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Diving into ABB’s Discrete Automation Division
Rock solid sales satisfy investors, but is a heavy emphasis on automotive a drag on long-term innovation? Read more.
Download the deals that dominated the year View Robotics’ Top Transactions 2012


Universal Robots with a Tender Touch
UR's integrated force control has opened doors to a new world of robot applications.

Robotics in Manhattan: West Side Story
Honeybee Robotics: Beyond automation—new frontiers with robotics

Iranian Rescue Drone Needs a Financial Rescue
Lifesaving operations in the Caspian seen as initial application

Analyst Outlook
Diving into ABB’s Discrete Automation Division
Rock solid sales satisfy investors, but is a heavy emphasis on automotive a drag on long-term innovation?

Boeing, Airbus & the Military Seek Fast, Skillful Robots to Build Out Fleets
Demand for mistake-free, speedy and agile robotics technology surging

OC Robotics Consortium Clinches Cash from Nuclear Industry
Robotic technology is one piece of the UK's plan to lead the $1 trillion global nuclear industry

A Modest Proposal: A National Robotics ‘Decade’
2015-2025: Immersive robotics in an immersive environment: Robot City

Tesla Offshore Selects Bluefin to Expand its Deepwater Oil and Gas Field Development
Tesla’s use of the Bluefin-21 hints at future sales as the company pursues government contracts

NMSU, Aerovironment Make Recommendations Regarding UAS Nighttime Operations
Study results submitted to NASA and the FAA suggest current limitations are overly conservative

Medrobotics Closes on $10M in Financing
Medrobotics Closes on $10M in Financing

Hointer: The Micro-Warehouse with Mobile Control
Robots and smart apps make Hointer 10 times more efficient than traditional stores

The Sincerest Form of Flattery…
MAKO wages war with healthcare competitors

Robots Enter Brave New World of Logistics Automation
One-click e-commerce, omni-channel retailing and Walmart-style low pricing dramatically reshape logistics and pave way for robots

Dumpster-Diving Robots from ZenRobotics
Finnish trash kings are both green and gold...and investor favorites

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


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

Medrobotics Completes $33.6M in Series D Financing
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