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Ford Puts Robots Behind the Wheel to Test 2014 Trucks
The durability technology includes a robotic control module installed in the test vehicle that controls vehicle steering, acceleration and braking. (June 15, 2013)

Driverless Seeder Boosts Crop Productivity
Unprecedented planting accuracy will improve agricultural productivity. (June 10, 2013)

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Robotic Automation: 2014-2018
See what’s being planned and implemented in manufacturing, warehousing, and DCs (May 31, 2013)

New Series: Briefings in Robotics: 2014-2018
Knowledge is power; success is knowing how to use it wisely. (May 31, 2013)

Multi-head Camera Patent for Seegrid
"We are very proud of the work our product development and technical staff achieves," says Seegrid's CEO. (May 16, 2013)

Big Bots Meet Big Ag: Who Will Fill the Void in Agrobotics?
How close are we to autonomous farming? Jim Nash takes a look at the companies ahead of the curve. (May 03, 2013)

Escalator up to Ground Zero: RoboBusiness Europe
Every seat in the room was filled, yet it thankfully wasn't a monster auditorium. The interaction level was very convenient and comfortable. (April 19, 2013)

Human Augmentation has Vast Commercial Potential
Robotic exoskeletal systems--the fastest growing field of human augmentation--are poised to impact medical, military and industrial markets. (April 09, 2013)

Researchers Diagnose Software Bugs in Surgical Robots
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon and Johns Hopkins develop verification method to prevent surgical robot mistakes (April 08, 2013)

Robotic Awareness Turns Humans into Superheroes
Researchers work to improve human performance and safety by compensating for human limitations with robotics (April 07, 2013)

Like New Again: Amazing Robotic Arm Restores Amputee
Prostheses aided by the unique discovery that titanium can fuse with bone tissue. (March 01, 2013)

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Webcast: Robotics Solutions for Materials Handling
This session provides listeners with answers to these questions and offers an overview of the very latest advances in robotic technology for a variety of material handling applications. (February 28, 2013)

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Outlook for Next-Gen, New-Gen Industrial Co-Worker Robotics
Download this in-depth report covering the cultural trends, companies and technologies contributing to the co-worker robot revolution (January 11, 2013)

Small-payload Robots Fastest Growing Market 2013 to 2016
Significant advances in machine vision, sensing and gripping, have enabled robots to start being used in new industrial applications and unfamiliar sectors. (December 28, 2012)

Automation Systems More Flexible with Robots in the Mix
Different robots from a mix of different manufacturers can easily be added to the system. (December 25, 2012)



Special Focus: Top Transactions
Top Transactions

All of the robotics industry’s top reported orders, sales, investments, mergers & acquisitions and financial events of 2012 now available in one downloadable doc!


Metron, Inc. Inks $7.3M Deal with DoD for Unmanned Sub Technology

Medrobotics Closes on $10M in Financing

Robotics’ Top Transactions 2012

Finally, UK Funds Big Boost in Robotics: $55M

Persimmon Technologies Closes Series B Funding with $5.8M
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