CIVCO Medical Solutions has launched a new stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic fractionated radiation (SRT) solution for head and brain tumors. The non-invasive device, trUpoint ARCH, is a frameless solution designed to ...
Packaging firm Multivac is set to unveil the packaging concept, MYLAR COOK from DuPont Teijin Films, at the International Boston Seafood event, which will be held from 10 March to 12 March 2013. MYLAR COOK is a thermoformable film ...
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance is a new entry into the fast-paced stealth-action Metal Gear franchise that first debuted in 1987. This game is an action-packed bloodbath that hardcore action gamers and fans of the franchise will likely ...
Pacepacker Services, a designer and manufacturer of packaging equipment in the UK, has enhanced its Blu-Robot systems range by introducing a new range of second-user pick and place solutions. The pre-owned Blu-Robot range, which is ...
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Designed to provide maximum flexibility, performance and reliability in a small footprint, the EnCompass RCP-15 robotic case packer is suitable for demanding and space-conscious production environments, according to the manufacturer. The ...
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Australian pie company Patties Foods has booked a drop in first-half profits as margins were hit by increased competition. Earnings in the six months to the end of December fell 16.5% to A$9.1m (US$9.4m). Patties had forecast the fall in ...
The new Brillopak Compact C211 is capable of placing a variety of container formats including crates, cases and trays onto pallets. The Compact C211 features highly compact dimensions, far smaller than conventional robot cells, which enable ...
Blue Belt Technologies has treated the first three US patients for unicondylar knee replacement (UKR), using its NavioPFS orthopedic surgical system. The UKR procedures, performed at the US-based Community Regional Medical Center, ...
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The North American robotics market has recorded its strongest year ever in 2012, according to new statistics from Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry's trade group. A total of 22,598 robots valued at $1.48 billion were sold ...
Automate 2013, North America’s leading automation event, was attended by a record 10,975 attendees from across the United States and 55 countries. The event took place January 21-24 at McCormick Place in Chicago. “Automate ...
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With robots increasingly being used on manufacturing floors, researchers are looking for ways that humans can work better with their robot coworkers. Scientists at MIT say the answer is cross-training -- humans and robots switching jobs ...
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The Duke of York visited the Churchill Hospital in Oxford during December to commemorate the opening of a new building that includes an integrated Cancer and Haematology Centre and provides a base for many NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research ...
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UK’s Oxford University researchers have tested a new robotic technology on Nissan Leaf electric car that allows the vehicle drive itself on long routes. The move is aimed at developing everyday vehicles that can offer 'auto drive' ...
Indo-German joint venture SCHOTT KAISHA has opened its new pharmaceutical packaging plant in Jambusar, Gujarat, India with an investment of €20m. The latest investment will enable SCHOTT KAISHA to increase its production capacity in ...
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Security firm FireEye has claimed that a series of targeted malware attacks detected a year ago are almost certainly part of a Chinese campaign to steal industrial secrets from US companies working in the field of UAVs (Unmanned Aerial ...