Black-I Robotics Awarded TSWG Contract
US government’s Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) has awarded Massachusetts based Black I Robotics $800K to develop a midsized unmanned ground vehicle based on Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) technology.
Feature Articles
Meeting the Increased Demand for Military Robots: An Interview With Foster -Miller’s Bob Quinn
What’s next for military unmanned ground vehicles? According to Bob Quinn, General Manager, TALON Operations, Foster-Miller, a variety of form factors, increased autonomy and a single point of control for multiple robots. Oh, and one other thing - there will be many, many more of them.
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Opinions
Military and Commercial MicroUAV Efforts Picking Up Worldwide
Like their big brother counterparts, unmanned aerial vehicles, Micro Unmanned Aerial Vehicles or MicroUAVs, are expanding into many different markets. Both MicroUAV research efforts and deployments are increasing.
Vendor Spotlight
Variation Reduction Solutions Selects Dassault Systèmes’ F-35 JSF Project
Variation Reduction Solutions will use Dassault Systèmes’ 3D and project management tools for the development of an automated vision guided system for drilling inlet ducts into the center fuselage of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter.
In This Issue:
- Aethon Addresses Patient Safety Concerns With Superior Mobile Technology
- GTRI Wins Contract to Develop Technology Roadmap for Unmanned and Autonomous Systems
- Autoliv Expands Active Safety Capability
- Black-I Robotics Awarded TSWG Contract
- iRobot to Create Revolutionary New Robot for DARPA
- Adept Technology Announces Expansion into India Market
- Gostai Urbi Technical Training Session Announced
- Variation Reduction Solutions Selects Dassault Systèmes’ F-35 JSF Project
