06/14/10 — Supplier of vision-guided robotics solutions has entered into an agreement to acquire provider of robot platforms, autonomous navigation systems and software for robot researchers and commercial application developers. Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP), a provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire privately held MobileRobots Inc., a provider of industry leading autonomous robot and automated guided vehicle (AGV) technologies. Based in New Hampshire, MobileRobots uniquely positions Adept to deliver productivity gains in unstructured environments, many of which reside beyond traditional robot applications. Equipping Adept’s global sales channels with autonomous robots…

05/05/10 — Developer of autonomous AGV navigation and intelligent robot software sponsors all three upcoming 2010 events. Robotics Trends today announced that MobileRobots Inc. has become Series Sponsor of the 2010 Robotics Summit Virtual Conference and Exposition (http://www.robovirtualevents.com). MobileRobots will keynote emerging trends in New Markets and Applications for Industrial Robotics, as well as present sessions at the June and December events. The full schedule now includes: Autonomy, Navigation, and Mobility Solutions, June 16, 2010 New Markets and Applications for Industrial Robotics, September 15, 2010 Enabling Technologies and Design & Development Tools, December 8, 2010 MobileRobots is one of only a few…