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ROBOTICS News, May 15, 2012

Canon eyes robot-only camera production
The News Journal
Robots make Yaris compact sedans on an assembly line at a northern Japan plant of Toyota Motor Co.'s group company Central Motor Co. on Feb. 16, 2011. Canon Inc. is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs, ...
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QUAN: Home Care Robots Could Transform Personal Assistance Market
MarketWatch (press release)
(OTN:QUAN) is exploring new opportunities to deliver advanced personal assistance robots capable of helping the elderly and chronically ill lead more independent and productive lives. Currently, robotics developers in the US are testing innovative new ...
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Honda robotics delivers easy, hands-free scooting by shifting body weight
Washington Post
Scooting about on what looks like a floating car seat is no sweat for anyone with Honda's new hands-free robotics technology. Swaying your body from side to side is all you need to do to turn, rotate full circle and zip around on the Uni-Cub.
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Honda shows robotics for easy and hands-free ride
Seattle Post Intelligencer
s new robotics technology, Uni-Cub, at his science museum in Tokyo, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Swaying your body from side to side is all you need to do to turn, rotate full circle and zip around on the Uni-Cub, which looks a bit like a floating car seat.
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Look, no hands: Honda robotics has unicycle scooting by shifting body weight
Washington Post
Scooting about in a unicycle is no sweat with Honda's new roboticstechnology. Swaying your body from side to side is all you need to do to turn, rotate full circle and zip around on the Uni-Cub, which looks a bit like a floating car seat.
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NASA Robot Competition Rolls Onto WPI Campus June 14-17
Space Daily
by Staff Writers Autonomous robots created by 11 teams of engineers from across the country will compete for a NASA prize purse of $1.5 million on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in Worcester, Mass., June 14 -17.
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Robots Are Coming to Washington Middle School
Patch.com
By Cathy Torrisi Washington Middle School 8th graders (left to right) Melissa Wetherell, Leah Laurenza and Riley Maloney build LEGO robots for a new pilot class in robotics to be offered next year. Starting in September, students at Washington Middle ...
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Steel Hornets Robotics Team Ranked 12th in World
Patch.com
Emmaus High School's Steel Hornets Robotics Team takes 12th place in FIRST world championship robotics competition held in St. Louis last month. This year's robotics competition challenge was "Bowled Over!" Each team worldwide had to create its own ...
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Rockwood student complete successful robotics season
STLtoday.com
Oddly Charged Particles (OCP), a robotics team comprised of seven students from Eureka and Marquette high schools, recently competed in the 2012 FIRSTRobotics Championship. The objective of the game is to apply scientific engineering principals to a ...
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Mount Sinai Prostate Cancer Surgeon Performs 4000th Robotic-Assisted Radical ...
PR Web (press release)
David B. Samadi, MD, the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology and Chief ofRobotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has achieved the milestone of performing his 4000th robotic-assisted laparoscopic prostatectomy.
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Canon Moving Toward Totally Automated, Robot Assembly Line
brandchannel.com
But now robots are entering the picture more and more and Canon claims that it will have its digital-camera assembly line in Japan completely automated as soon as 2015, according to The Toronto Star. As it is now, jobs have been moving out of the ...
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News Summary: Canon moving to camera-making robots
Boston.com
ROBOTS: Canon Inc. is moving toward using just machines to make digital cameras, part of an industry trend being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics. TIMELINE: The move toward machine-only production will likely be completed in the next ...
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Canon looks to robotic assembly for camera production
The Japan Daily Press
Toyota Motor Corp. has also made advancements into robotic assembly, stating that is helps them achieve a higher accuracy and better quality, not just reduce costs. In a recent plant tour for the press, Toyota displayed how things like welding were ...
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Photo Release -- Adept Technology Delivers Largest Shipment to Date of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
PLEASANTON, Calif., May 14, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Adept Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADEP) , a leading provider of intelligent robots and autonomous mobile solutions and services, today announced the delivery of a record shipment of autonomous ...
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Wave Robotics helps stock shelves at Oshkosh Area Community Pantry
The Oshkosh Northwestern
The Oshkosh Area Community Pantry was grateful for the assistance rendered by more than 30 members of Wave Robotics in sorting and stocking thousands of pounds of drygoods collected during the annual Postal Carrier's Food Drive held this past Saturday, ...
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Canon seeks full automation in camera production
Sydney Morning Herald
Canon is moving toward fully automating digital camera production in an effort to cut costs - a key change being played out across Japan, a world leader in robotics. If successful, counting on machines will help preserve the nation's technological ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Honda unveils no-hands techno-unicycle where robotic motors keep you upright
Daily Mail
By Rob Waugh It looks like a floating car seat - but Honda'srobotic Uni-Cub unicycle lets ordinary people do what used to be the province of circus performers, and stay upright on just one wheel. You simply lean to 'drive', and to steer - and in a ...
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Daily Mail
The World Needs More Female Engineers
Huffington Post (blog)
But then I would look around me, and there were no robots of this description at all! And so I dreamed of creating these robots and bringing them to the world myself. I also liked that you needed math and science to do roboticsbecause I liked the ...
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Honda's UNI-CUB: Segway or Wall-E's girlfriend?
TG Daily
Most of us tend to associate Honda with cars and motorcycles, yet the automotive company has a number of varied interests ranging from robotics to aircraft. Honda also manufactures a line of personal mobility vehicles, and recently introduced a new ...
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Ursuline Academy students compete in robotics event
Brandywine East Community News
The team builds a robot for the annual For Inspirational and Recognition of Science and Technology game. Wagner spent her time on the mechanical team while Jenkins was a member of the electrical team. The team's robotwent 8-0-1 after the qualification ...
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Honda shows robotics for handsfree unicycle
Newsday
Nation Newsday > News > Nation Print Aa Honda shows robotics for handsfree unicycle Published: May 14, 2012 11:03 PM By The Associated Press TOKYO - (AP) -- Look, no hands. Scooting about in a unicycle is no sweat with Honda's new robotics technology.
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Take me to your fields: Robots on the farm
Havest Public Media
Brent Ware, a member of the robotics team at Kansas State, stands next to a planting robot that won a national competition. (Jeremy Bernfeld/Harvest Public Media) There's always work to be done on the farm, but often it's the same work day, after day, ...
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Canon shifts to robots for camera production
Boing Boing
Japan, where the Canon plants in question are located, is a leading nation in robotics development. "The move toward machine-only production will likely be completed in the next few years, perhaps as soon as 2015," according to a company official ...
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Boing Boing
Mount Sinai Prostate Cancer Surgeon Performs 4000th Robotic-Assisted Radical ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
This spring, David B. Samadi, MD, the Vice Chairman, Department of Urology and Chief of Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center, has achieved the milestone of performing his 4000th robotic-assisted laparoscopic ...
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'Yap Robo Day' features robotics competition in Micronesia
Saipan Tribune
By Press Release High school students in Yap, Micronesia held an inauguralrobotics exhibition last week, ushering in a new era in math, science and engineering education on the remote Pacific Island. Student teams from Yap Catholic High School and Yap ...
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Honda Motor's new robotics technology 'Uni-Cub'
Economic Times
s new robotics technology, Uni-Cub, is unveiled during a news conference in Tokyo, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. The device allows the rider to control speed, up to 6km per hour, and direction by shifting one's own weight. Honda and the museum will joinly ...
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Honda Motor's new robotics technology, Uni-Cub
Economic Times
s new robotics technology, Uni-Cub, is unveiled during a news conference in Tokyo, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Swaying your body from side to side is all you need to do to turn, rotate full circle and zip around on the Uni-Cub, which looks a bit like a ...
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Lynchburg-area docs trained on new robotic ... - The News & Advance
Dr. Christine Marraccini hasn't forgotten the look upon her patient's face when she delivered the news.
www2.newsadvance.com - Local
Famous When Dead | Dudebox Custom no: 01 – Robot | illustration ...
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What Robots Can Tell Us About Brain Cells
By News Account
News Staff. Understanding neurons - their shape, patterns of electrical activity even a profile of which genes are turned on at a given moment - remains as much art as science due to the complexity of research. But that could soon change: ...
Science 2.0
Classics Illustrated debuts for Apple iPad, iPhone | Robot 6 ...
By Kevin Melrose
Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources - Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment. ... Search Robot 6. Robot 6 Links. Can't Wait for Wednesday · Chain Reactions · Comics A.M. · Comics College · Everyone's a Critic · Food or Comics ...
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Faculty Seminar: Re-engineering Surgery – The Rise of Robots in ...
By Molly Williams
Faculty Seminar: Re-engineering Surgery – The Rise of Robots in the Operating Room. Watch video of Robert J. Webster III's talk which covers several examples of novel surgical robots, ranging from “tentacle-like” robotsthat are the diameter ...
Vanderbilt News
25 Awesome Robot 3D Art Concepts | DesignFloat
By ninjacrunch
Web design news & tips · Login Register · Graphic Design · Identity & Branding · Programming · Promos · Photography · Tutorials · Web Design. 5. Float. 25 Awesome Robot 3D Art Concepts · Show Summary | Posted by ninjacrunch 2 hours 6 ...
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Robot News! - YouTube
All new invention robot by the invention club news🎥
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Elementary school students learn robotics ... - The News Herald
PANAMA CITY — Students from six local elementary schools spent Saturday combining learning and fun in the form of a robotics competition and expo at the ...
www.newsherald.com/.../panama-102505-robotics-school.htm...
RIA Announces First Certified Robot Integrators - Robotics News ...
Robotics Online is the premier resource from RIA, Robotic Industries Association, for industrial robotics and automation. Call (734) 994-6088 to join RIA.
www.robotics.org/content-detail.cfm/Industrial.../3416
Recon Robotics: In the news with sales and - The Robot Report
Recon Robotics: In the news with sales and acquisitions ... Last month Recon acquired Xollai LLC, a systems engineering firm with a broad base of intellectual ...
www.therobotreport.com/.../recon_robotics_is_in_the_news_...
Honda Shows Robotics for Handsfree Unicycle
Honda Shows Robotics for Handsfree Unicycle. ... ABC News Tech This Out... Scooting about in a unicycle is no sweat with Honda's new roboticstechnology.
abcnews.go.com/.../honda-shows-robotics-handsfree-unicycle-...
Dj Sures Presents About Ez-robot - News - Forum - Community - EZ-Robot
I was invited to the Calgary Chambers of Commerce to present on EZ-Robotfor Demo Camp. It was a fantastic turn out, with a great vibe!
www.ez-robot.com/Community/Forum/posts.aspx?threadId...
Robot Pro-Wrestling 'Dekinnoka!' featured on Biped Robot News ...
Robot Pro-Wrestling 'Dekinnoka!' featured on Biped Robot News. robot pro wrestling. IKETOMU, a top level humanoid and multi-legged robot designer in his ...
www.robots-dreams.com/.../robot-pro-wrestling-dekinnoka-fe...
Js robotics News, Videos, Reviews and Gossip - Gizmodo
This Real Transformer Toy Amazingly Shapeshifts on Its Own.
gizmodo.com/js-robotics/
U.S. military embraces robots with greater autonomy - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: PENN HILLS, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - The unattended steering wheel on the 15-ton military truck jerked sharply back and forth as the...
news.yahoo.com/u-military-embraces-robots-greater-autonom...
Council Bluffs robotics team earns top honors | Local News - KETV ...
A group of home-schooled students from Council Bluffs brought back top honors from a robotics competition in California.
www.ketv.com/news/local-news/...team.../-/index.html
SCHOOL STARS: The Pitt Pirates Robotics Team | Eyewitness News 9
PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT)- Here's a look at this week's School Stars! Every Monday 9 On Your Side is highlighting a person, school or program making a ...
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Florida Engineering Students are World Champions of Robotics ...
Blog: Robotics Engineering's World Championships · ENR's WorkforceNews. ---- - Advertising -----. A team comprised mostly of engineering students from ...
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