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Innovation First, Charmed Labs Team on Qwerk VEX Microcontroller

Posted by Ken Cheung in Microcontrollers,Robotics on Friday, April 18, 2008

In an ongoing effort to promote greater interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in schools across the globe, Innovation First, Inc. (IFI), a leader in educational and competition robotics products, will team with Charmed Labs to be the exclusive licensee and producer of the Qwerk Robot Controller. Further, Innovation First will enhance the Qwerk controller to be fully compatible with the company’s popular VEX Educational Robotics platform. The newly branded Qwerk-based VEX controller will complement the current VEX microcontroller and offer enhanced features desired by post-secondary schools and educators.

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RoboBusiness Conference Features State of the Art Robots, Robotics

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Friday, March 28, 2008

Robotics Trends and EH Publishing announced the onsite activities and promotions of several exhibiting companies for upcoming RoboBusiness Conference & Exposition, taking place April 8-9, 2008 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore a full Expo Floor and meet face-to-face with dozens of the top robotics organizations.

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RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition Features RoboMedicus

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Robotics Trends and EH Publishing announced that the RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition program will feature a dedicated ‘RoboMedicus’ track and sessions focused on Healthcare Robotics and Automation to help robotics professionals identify opportunities in this important and growing market. The 5th annual RoboBusiness Conference & Exposition takes place April 8-9, 2008 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA.

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ISaGRAF 5 Control Software Fully Supports TenAsys INtime RTOS

Posted by Ken Cheung in Robotics on Thursday, March 13, 2008

ICS Triplex ISaGRAF Inc., the leading automation software technology partner, announced that their ISaGRAF 5 control software now fully supports TenAsys’ INtime real-time operating system (RTOS). INtime provides deterministic, hard real-time control, leveraging the powerful capabilities of Intel® Architecture processors.

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Massive Software, Hanson Robotics to Demonstrate Zeno Robot at CeBIT

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Monday, March 3, 2008

Massive Software announced that it will be exhibiting at CeBIT as part of the New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) stand along with other exemplary New Zealand-based technology innovators. CeBIT, the world’s largest IT and telecommunications trade show, is hosting its first-ever New Zealand Day, created to recognise and celebrate New Zealand’s innovative technology and unique culture. CeBIT takes place March 4-9 in Hanover, Germany.

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Johnson Medtech’s Nanomotion Actuators Power Surgical Robot for MRI

Posted by Ken Cheung in Robotics on Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Johnson Medtech, the medical products network of Johnson Electric, one of the world’s largest providers of motion actuators, announced its participation in creating the neuroArm, the world’s first MRI-compatible image-guided surgical robot capable of both microsurgery and stereotaxy. Actuators that utilize revolutionary ceramic motors designed by Nanomotion of the Johnson Medtech network enable the neuroArm to safely operate within an MRI to provide surgeons with unprecedented detail and control.

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Kevin Fahey to Keynote RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Robotics Trends and EH Publishing announced that Kevin Fahey, Program Executive Officer, Ground Combat Systems, Department of the Army, will deliver a keynote session at the RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition, which takes place April 8-10, 2008 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. RoboBusiness is the international business development event for the personal, service and mobile robotics industry.

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RoboBusiness Conference Keynote Focuses on Field Robotics in Australia

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Robotics Trends and EH Publishing announced that Hugh Durrant-Whyte, Research Director at the Australian Centre for Field Robotics, will deliver a keynote session entitled ‘Field Robotics in Australia’ at the RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition. RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition, which takes place April 8-10, 2008 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA, is the international business development event for the personal, service and mobile robotics industry.

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Merlin Robotics Announces Robosnake

Posted by Ken Cheung in Robotics on Thursday, January 31, 2008

Plymouth based company Merlin Robotics have been working in association with Nottingham Trent University to produce an intriguing robotic snake that uses not only muscle actuation but also linear sensors to function, and will be on display at London’s Science Museum at the DANA centre in April 2008.

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iRobot Sponsors RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition

Posted by Ken Cheung in Events, Training,Robotics on Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Robotics Trends and EH Publishing announced iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) as Founding Sponsor of the 5th Annual RoboBusiness Conference and Exposition, the international business development event for mobile robotics and intelligent systems. The conference and exposition will be held at the David Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA on April 8-10, 2008.

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