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Swift020 VTOL Drone Works with Forestry Officials in Japan

Swift020 VTOL Drone Works with Forestry Officials in Japan

The Swift020 UAS successfully flew over densely forested areas within the Ishikawa prefecture in Japan. Working with members of the Ishikawa Prefecture Research Center for Agriculture and Forestry, the local forest cooperative association and key forestry industry leaders, the flights were held... - August 13, 2018 - Swift Engineering Inc.

Witlingo and Walrus Partner to Launch Sophie Sprout on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant

Witlingo and Walrus Partner to Launch Sophie Sprout on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant

Voice First startup, Witlingo and award winning creative agency Walrus, today announced the availability of Sophie Sprout by Sprout Foods on Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. - August 08, 2018 - Witlingo

New Guidance from Intertronics – How to Specify a Dispensing Robot to Increase Quality and Cut Costs

As selection of a dispensing robot is sometimes a daunting task, Intertronics, a specialist adhesives and dispensing company, has compiled a short piece of guidance on how to specify a dispensing robot. - July 05, 2018 - Intertronics

OnRobot Launches Innovative New Collaborative Grippers and Force-Torque Sensor Upgrades

Newly formed OnRobot launches innovative collaborative robotics grippers and force-torque sensor upgrades at automatica 2018. - June 22, 2018 - OnRobot

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Brings Safe and Collaborative Autonomous Mobile Robots to Heavy Industrial Transport

The market leader for collaborative mobile robots satisfies a major industry need with a bigger, stronger and faster version of its popular robots. - June 21, 2018 - MiR

Skynetwest and Navopache Electric Cooperative Partner for Electrical Grid Inspections with UAS

Skynetwest and Navopache Electric Cooperative Partner for Electrical Grid Inspections with UAS

The vast expanse of the United States electrical grid stretches several million miles. A complex network of power generation plants and substations are interspersed between overhead transmission lines. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) like the Falcon 8+ operated by Skynetwest LLC provide a safe and efficient method to survey and inspect the condition of the aging power grid. - May 30, 2018 - Skynetwest

Quirk.ai Achieves SAP Certification as Built on SAP® Cloud Platform

Quirk, Inc. today announced that its Quirk Conversation Platform (QCP) has achieved certification as built on SAP® Cloud Platform. The solution has been proven to integrate with SAP® Cloud Platform to enable chatbot functionality. The SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC) has... - May 22, 2018 - Quirk Inc.

Team Extension Renews Commitment to New Technologies and Open Source Initiatives Through Corporate Sponsorships

Team Extension Renews Commitment to New Technologies and Open Source Initiatives Through Corporate Sponsorships

Team Extension announces corporate sponsorship of open source libraries Aurelia, Vue.js WebPack and babel.js. - May 22, 2018 - Team Extension AG

CADopia Announces the Release of CADopia 18 Software for Engineers and Architects

New release provides perpetual license of a production worthy CAD software to users and frees them from the mandatory annual subscription requirement of other CAD vendors. - May 10, 2018 - CADopia

Teradyne and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Announce Teradyne's Acquisition of MiR, Leader in Collaborative Autonomous Mobile Industrial Robots

Teradyne, Inc. acquired Mobile Industrial Robots, a leading supplier of collaborative autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for industrial applications. - May 02, 2018 - MiR

Dup-Dup -  Pre-Launching Artificial Intelligence Powered Buddy  Campaign at Kickstarter

Dup-Dup - Pre-Launching Artificial Intelligence Powered Buddy Campaign at Kickstarter

A revolutionary Artificial Intelligence powered Buddy pre-launched its crowdfunding campaign at Kickstarter. - April 23, 2018 - Dup-Dup

BrainChild Innovation Joins NVIDIA Inception Program

Oakland, California startup BrainChild Innovation accepted into NVIDIA Inception Program. Existing Wind Turbine infrastructure inspection solution gets artificial intelligence upgrade saving Energy Industry significant time and engineering expenses. - April 23, 2018 - BrainChild Innovation, LLC

US Nuclear Announces 46.4% Growth in Revenue for 2017

US Nuclear Announces 46.4% Growth in Revenue for 2017

US Nuclear Announces 2017 Annual Revenue is up by 46.4% Over 2016 Revenue - April 19, 2018 - US Nuclear Corp.

First Robot Tutor for Adaptive Learning by aiLearn

aiLearn, an ed-tech startup company set up to leverage Artificial Intelligence power to address the challenges in education, is creating Robot Ani™  - an AI-powered robot-tutor. Robot Ani acts like “Siri for education,” it is the first robot-tutor designed to simulate one-to-one tutoring and replace human teachers. - April 18, 2018 - aiLearn

K2.Inc is Now Bruviti

K2.Inc is Now Bruviti

K2.Inc has undergone a brand name change with a new logo and new identity. - April 13, 2018 - Bruviti

Robotic Lawn Mower Distributor Paradise Robotics Seeks Hollywood Agent

Robotic Lawn Mower Distributor Paradise Robotics Seeks Hollywood Agent

The success of robot lawn mowing in Europe leaves many scratching their heads about why robot mowers have not taken off in the USA. One theory is that Hollywood has done such a great job of demonizing robots that a significant “fear factor” exists in the minds of consumers. Paradise Robotics intends to change this perception by seeking a Hollywood agent for its robotic lawn mower Ambrogio Robot. - April 04, 2018 - Paradise Robotics

South African Machine Learning Specialist DataProphet Secures Knife Capital Funding

South African Machine Learning Specialist DataProphet Secures Knife Capital Funding

Knife Capital’s investment in DataProphet will boost the company’s innovation capabilities and accelerate global expansion. - March 23, 2018 - KNF Ventures

Burning Creative LLC Now Launched in NYC

After a discussion with The New York Times, BurningCreative.com decided to discuss the now before what is neXt. - March 21, 2018 - Burning Creative

Novel Approach to Secure Intellectual Property on the Blockchain: Mindfire Foundation and Bernstein Form New Strategic Partnership

The Mindfire Foundation, a Swiss non-profit which is focused on creating human like artificial intelligence, and Bernstein, a German provider of blockchain-based solutions for protecting and managing intellectual property assets, today announced a strategic partnership to enable a smarter, more collaborative approach to secure newly generated intellectual property during Mindfire Missions. - March 17, 2018 - Mindfire Foundation

Robothon 2018 - Impacting Our Community Through Technology

Robothon 2018 - Impacting Our Community Through Technology

Robothon is a 30-hour "hackathon," inspired by and focused on the advancement and innovation of collaborative robots (robots designed to work alongside and augment humans, not replace them). Most "hackathons" attract top-technology talent from local universities and the community. Participants compete and learn for the thrive of personal advancement, with the intention of introducing the average person to the capabilities of collaborative robots. - March 15, 2018 - York Exponential

Yaskawa Motoman Expands Painting and Dispensing Robot Line with the MPX1150 and MPX2600

The high-speed, six-axis MPX1150 and MPX2600 robots have been added to Yaskawa Motoman’s paint robot line. These models create smooth, consistent finishes for a variety of painting and dispensing applications. - March 08, 2018 - Yaskawa Motoman

Boston Global Forum CEO Tuan Nguyen Calls for World Leaders to Employ Artificial Intelligence to Build Next Generation Democracies at Club de Madrid Roundtable

Boston Global Forum CEO Tuan Nguyen Calls for World Leaders to Employ Artificial Intelligence to Build Next Generation Democracies at Club de Madrid Roundtable

Club de Madrid membership is made up exclusively of former prime ministers and presidents of the world’s democracies who were briefed by Tuan Nguyen, CEO of the Boston Global Forum and creator of the Artificial Intelligence World Society project. - March 06, 2018 - Boston Global Forum

Yaskawa Motoman Names David Troeter V.P. of Customer Satisfaction

In this position, Troeter will be responsible for the overall performance of Yaskawa Motoman’s Customer Satisfaction Group (CSG) including field service, technical support, training, spare parts, robot refurbishment and repair, retrofits and aftermarket support sales for the Americas. - March 01, 2018 - Yaskawa Motoman

PINC CEO Nominated 2018 Pro to Know by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Leading B2B Publication includes Matt Yearling to its Annual List of the Supply Chain’s Top Professionals. - February 28, 2018 - PINC

French SCS Cluster Joins the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC)

SCS, a large leading European ecosystem of industrials and research laboratories, addressing many of the key IoT digital technologies, today announced that it has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium® (IIC™). Gathering more than 120 key players, representing 10 000 jobs and 3... - February 26, 2018 - SCS Cluster

Orderscape Voice Technology Announces Full-Menu Ordering Certification by Amazon

Orderscape Voice Technology Announces Full-Menu Ordering Certification by Amazon

Orderscape, Inc. is among the first voice automation software companies to crack the code on full-menu restaurant voice ordering targeting the global restaurant and hospitality sectors. “We are among the small number of technology companies worldwide to offer full-menu voice ordering solutions for restaurants," said Ted Cohn, CTO and co-founder of Orderscape. - February 20, 2018 - Orderscape, Inc.

NeoGroup Launches the First Ever Real-Time, Curated Alert Offering for Advancements in Automation Called Automation Sentry

Customers of Automation Sentry are on the leading edge of automation usage with exclusive insights into the latest trends, supplier offerings and market adoption. - February 12, 2018 - Neo Group

World Leader in Artificial Intelligence Awards to be Granted by Boston Global Forum at Harvard University in April

World Leader in Artificial Intelligence Awards to be Granted by Boston Global Forum at Harvard University in April

Michael Dukakis, former Massachusetts governor, and cofounder and chairman of the Boston Global Forum (BGF) announced the awards for leadership in Artificial Intelligence saying, "Few elements in technology offer both the promise and peril of Artificial Intelligence," adding, "Thus, the World Leader in AI World Society Award series was created to recognize those who foster the development of AI within an ethical framework that aligns with human values." BGF is calling for suggested nominees. - February 12, 2018 - Boston Global Forum

Recon Services Inc Named Recycler of the Year 2018

Plexus Recycling Technologies, ZenRobotics, and Komptech Americas would like to congratulate Walter Biel of Recon Services Inc, Austin TX. Walter has been named Construction Demolition Recycling Association’s Recycler of the year for 2018. He will receive his award at the C&D World Show... - January 31, 2018 - Plexus Recycling Technologies

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and IoT Collide and Convene at the Decentralized AI Summit 2018, February 1, San Francisco

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and IoT Collide and Convene at the Decentralized AI Summit 2018, February 1, San Francisco

Featuring accomplished thought leaders in applied AI from Google, IBM, and Numerai, the Decentralized AI Summit will serve as a showcase for new technologies, emerging trends and disruptive developments around cryptocurrency, blockchain, and beyond in the industry sectors of: Healthcare/Genetics, Internet of Things, Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics, VR/AR, Multi-agent Systems, Vision, Drones, Robotics, and Quantified Self. - January 30, 2018 - Synapse.ai

WealthMan Adds Fintech and Blockchain Investor David Drake to Its Advisory Board

WealthMan Adds Fintech and Blockchain Investor David Drake to Its Advisory Board

WealthMan, the blockchain-driven platform for wealth management, announces the latest supplement to its Board of advisors. - January 30, 2018 - WealthMan

The French Company Euveka Awarded at the CES in Las Vegas for Its Connected Robots-Mannequins

The Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the world's biggest consumer tech trade show, opened on Tuesday. With four thousand exhibitors from 150 countries and nearly 200,000 visitors expected, CES has become the event not to be missed for high-tech companies, global distributors, buyers,... - January 13, 2018 - Euveka

inno360 Launches New Research and Innovation Platform

inno360 Launches New Research and Innovation Platform

inno360, developer of an award-winning SaaS platform that enables users to apply the power of cognitive analytics and artificial intelligence to proprietary repositories of business and technology-relevant data, announced that it has released a new state-of-the-art research and collaborative... - January 11, 2018 - inno360

Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) Nails Growth Target with 300% Revenue Hike in 2017; Asserts Similar Growth Plans for 2018

With 25% of sales from the United States, Denmark’s fastest-growing robotics manufacturer and industry first mover reaches USD 12 million target in 2017 and aims for USD 32 million in 2018; New CCO, CTO to help drive further global expansion. - January 11, 2018 - MiR

Euveka Attends the CES Conference with Its Technological Innovation

From January 9th to 12th, 2018 Sands Expo – Level 1 – Hall G Stand 50011 - December 30, 2017 - Euveka

Lingofest 2018: Beyond Alexa, Google, and Cortana - Thinking Through the Ubiquitous Voice Society

Lingofest 2018: Beyond Alexa, Google, and Cortana - Thinking Through the Ubiquitous Voice Society

Headlining the conference will be Phillip Hunter, Head of the Amazon Alexa Skills UX Team, and Brett Frischmann, The Charles Widger Endowed University Professor in Law, Business and Economics at Villanova University and author of "Re-Engineering Humanity," Cambridge University Press (forthcoming Spring 2018). - December 27, 2017 - Witlingo

HQSoftware Rated Amongst World’s Top IoT and Virtual & Augmented Reality Developers

HQSoftware Rated Amongst World’s Top IoT and Virtual & Augmented Reality Developers

HQSoftware has been rated as being among the top IoT Developers and Virtual & Augmented Reality Developers by Clutch, the B2B research, ratings and reviews firm, in its Global Leaders List 2017. - December 20, 2017 - HQSoftware

AIA’s The Vision Show, North America’s Largest Display of Vision and Imaging Solutions, Opens for Registration

Organization Provides Attendees with Practical Knowledge for Immediate Implementation, Adds New Focus on Embedded Vision - December 20, 2017 - Association for Advancing Automation A3

Voodoo Robotics Named a Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Provider

Voodoo Robotics, leading innovator in wireless picking warehouse automation, was honored as a Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Providers. Trevor Blumenau, CEO of Voodoo Robotics noted, “We are honored to be listed as a top 100 software and technology provider by Food Logistics. - December 18, 2017 - Voodoo Robotics

Euveka’s Connected Mannequins Conquer the US Market

Euveka presents its revolutionary connected mannequin designed with the express purpose of modernizing the famous static bust of couture fashion designers' studios. Founded in 2011 by Audrey-Laure Bergenthal, this innovative mannequin instantly adapts to a nearly endless array of body morphologies... - December 16, 2017 - Euveka

Vecna Robotics Wins DHL Dell Robotics Innovation Challenge 2017 with Tote Retrieval System

Vecna Robotics, a leader in intelligent, next-generation, robotic material handling autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs), was awarded first place in the DHL & Dell Robotics Mobile Picking Challenge 2017. The event was held at the DHL Innovation Center in Troisdorf, Germany. The challenge required... - December 14, 2017 - Vecna Robotics

North American Automation Market Shattering Records in 2017

Robotics, Machine Vision, and Motion Control Segments at Highest Levels of Growth Ever - December 14, 2017 - Association for Advancing Automation A3

GeneFluidics Announces CE-IVD Marking of UtiMax™ Uropathogen Identification (ID) and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST)

GeneFluidics Announces CE-IVD Marking of UtiMax™ Uropathogen Identification (ID) and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (AST)

GeneFluidics, a molecular diagnostics company specializing in the development of diagnostics solutions for infectious diseases, today announced CE marking for UtiMax™ under the Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices. UtiMax™has successfully completed a multicenter validation study and clinical testing. It does not require clinical isolates from urine cultures, enabling a rapid ID reporting in as short as 30 minutes and AST in 120 minutes for a positive ID result. - December 10, 2017 - GeneFluidics Inc.

CS Health Tech is Launching Cognitive Coaching Bots in China

A Chinese technology firm wants to use AI robotics to deliver cognitive training service to people with dementia. - December 10, 2017 - CS Health Tech

Indian Startup First to Solve Facebook Global Challenge in Artificial Intelligence

Bangalore based startup first in the world to finish all 20 Facebook QA bAbi tasks with 100% accuracy. - December 01, 2017 - DataVal Analytics Inc

zehnplus Launches the World’s Most Advanced A.I. Driven FAQ Product Providing Unparalleled Customer Experience and Increased Sales

zehnplus Launches the World’s Most Advanced A.I. Driven FAQ Product Providing Unparalleled Customer Experience and Increased Sales

zehnplus, a leader in customer self-service digital solutions, today announced the launch of the world’s most advanced A.I. driven FAQ product, FAQtool (www.faq-tool.com). With prices starting as low as $15 per month, FAQtool's A.I. algorithm technology provides the most superior customer... - November 30, 2017 - zehnplus

Yaskawa Motoman Collaborative Robot Offers Flexible and Affordable Task Automation

Featuring power and force limiting technology, Yaskawa Motoman’s new six-axis HC10 collaborative robot works safely with, or in close proximity to humans by stopping the robot in the event of contact with an operator. - November 18, 2017 - Yaskawa Motoman

Ambrogio, the World’s Leading Mowing Robot, Comes to the US Market

Ambrogio, the World’s Leading Mowing Robot, Comes to the US Market

Popular robotic lawn mower, Ambrogio Robot, reaches the US Market in 2017, after gaining wide acceptance in Europe with over 220,000 Ambrogio robots sold to-date. Ambrogio robot, manufactured by Zucchetti Centro Sistemi in Italy, will be distributed by Paradise Robotics and is sold to consumers through its network of local dealers. Ambrogio is the well-known technology leader in robot mowers, surpassing competitors with its wide range of models, including those for large yards and steep hills. - November 10, 2017 - Zucchetti Centro Sistemi

Global Food Robotics Market to Exceed USD 2.159 Bn by 2022, Forecasts Meticulous Research in Its New Report Available at MarketPublishers.com

New research report analysing the global food robots market prepared by Meticulous Research has been recently uploaded at MarketPublishers.com. According to this report, the world’s food robots market is anticipated to cross USD 2.159 billion in value by 2022. - November 01, 2017 - TD The Market Publishers, Ltd

Robotics for All - A Workshop for Special Children

Today QtPi Robotics conducted a robotics workshop for underprivileged children at New Home of Reaching Hand, Bengaluru. QtPi believes that robotics technology should reach all children since children have undeniable energy and patience for iteration sparking new ideas leading to newer dimensions... - October 22, 2017 - QtPi

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