This Week In Bots: Saluting The First President Of The Robot Epoch

Source: Fast Company

One of the more interesting robotics programs that DARPA funds is the Autonomous Robotic Manipulation project, designed to produce robots that can perform relatively complex tasks without too much supervision (obvious military implications ...
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TGA Member Spotlight – Jason Steeves

Source: Diesel Crew

Today, I want to spotlight someone from The Grip Authority, my Grip Strength coaching site, Jason Steeves. Jason is someone who has put forth a great deal of effort in order to improve his technique and accomplish his goals ...
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Robot arm plugs SpaceX Dragon spacecraft into the ISS

Source: New Scientist

"Looks like we got us a dragon by the tail." The relief in the words of astronaut Don Pettit was audible as he grabbed the uncrewed SpaceX Dragon spacecraft using a robotic arm on board the International Space Station today. Th ...
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Single-port laparoscopy bimanual robot abdominal surgery

Source: News-Medical.net

Surgical procedures have improved rapidly in recent years aided by technology that is gradually making the surgeon's scalpel a thing of the past - increasingly replaced by robotics, miniature devices and innovative proced ...
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Capo Race Bibs Will Make You Want to Move to Italy

Source: Wired

Despite the relatively crowded marketplace for high-end cycling apparel, eight-year-old Capo has quickly become a favorite of the race set. The company designs all of its products in Emeryville, California, but manufactures it al ...
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First Responder, Border Patrol, Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Security Robots: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2012 to 2018

Source: PR Newswire

Table of Contents First Responder Robot Executive SummaryThe study is designed to give a comprehensive overview of the First Responder equipment market segment. Research represents a selection from the mountains of data available of the most re ...
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Castelli San Remo Speed Suit review

Source: BikeRadar.com

This high-end hybrid speed suit is basically a pair of Castelli Body Paint cycling shorts put together with an aero road racing jersey and offers some of the aero advantages of a time trial or track-style skinsuit with the practical ...
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Rug Pad Corner Announces Dura-Grip(TM) is Now Made to Stop Recliners From Moving on Floors

Source: Emediawire.com

Dura-Grip furniture gripper is now made to stop any recliner from moving and sliding on any floor. Rug Pad Corner, the makers of Dura-Grip(TM) furniture gripper, is pleased to announce that the company now offers its popular gripper pad for recl ...
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Olympic dreams for future BMX star

Source: Winsford News

A TEENAGE BMX enthusiast from Winsford will be riding high at the World Championships this Saturday, May 26. Ashley Walker, 15, will compete at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, and harbours dreams of following in the tr ...
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