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Mini-Robot Detects Motion and Breathing through Concrete Walls

TiaLinx has released the Cougar20-H, a mini-robot system for dual functions such as sensing motion and a person’s breathing in a building monitored from afar to perform various tasks.

From TiaLinx, Inc. 9 Feb 2011

Fiber Optic Shape and Localization Sensors Enhance Non-Robotic Applications

Hansen Medical, a provider of robotic technology that is used in three dimensional control of catheter movement, has signed a sub-licensing agreement to permit Philips to sell Hansen’s fiber optic shape sensing and localization technology deployed in non-robotic applications.

9 Feb 2011

Fly Inspired Wireless Sensor Network

A new study reveals that the fly arranges the hair-like structures of its nervous system to feel and hear. That method now serves as a model for refining wireless sensor networks, among other computer applications.

17 Jan 2011

Merger Agreement between iControl and uControl for Broadband Home Management Solutions

The companies iControl Networks and uControl have signed a definitive merger agreement, whereby the two leading broadband home management firms would come together, to form a newly merged company retaining the name iControl Networks.

23 Nov 2010

AIS Launches Economical Industrial Operator Interface Touch Screen Display

A low cost and Industrial Operator interface Touch Screen Display solution has been introduced

17 Jul 2010

Willow Garage Chooses Bosch for Personal Robot Research Program

Willow Garage, Inc. has chosen Bosch for a research program called Personal Robot 2 (PR2).

23 Jun 2010

IBM and MEMSIC to Produce Developer-Friendly Wireless Sensors

During the 2010 Sensors Expo & Conference, IBM divulged that it has signed an agreement with MEMSIC Inc, a prominent sensor solution supplier.

18 Jun 2010

Mobile Sensor Robots for Industrial Robotics

The Institute of Computer and Communication systems has decades of experience in the adaptive and industrial robotic field. Its achievements such as the RB241 and RB242 are original solutions in this field.

18 Jun 2010

Evolution’s Automatic Floor Cleaner with Sensors and Navigation Features

Evolution Robotics has commenced taking pre-order reservations for its robotic floor cleaning gadget, known as ‘Mint Automatic Floor Cleaner’ that was introduced during January 2010.

22 Apr 2010