Surgical Robotics Market is Expected to Reach $28.8 Billion, Globally, by 2020 – Allied Market Research According to a new report by Allied Market Research, titled, “World Surgical Robotics Market – Opportunities and Forecasts, 2014 – 2020,” the global sales of surgical robotic systems is projected to reach $6.4 billion by 2020. The gynecology application […]
Expands Allied Motion’s Product Offerings, Geographic Reach, Technical Sales and Systems Engineering Capabilities AMHERST, N.Y., Jan. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Motion Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:AMOT), a global designer and manufacturer of motion control products, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Heidrive GmbH, a drive technology and engineering company for €20 million […]
Dublin, Dec. 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/x9rng5/wearable_robots) has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc’s new report “World Wearable Robots, Exoskeletons 2015-2021: Market Shares, Market Strategies, and Market Forecasts for the $2.1 Billion Industry” to their offering. Wearable Robots, Exoskeletons at $16.5 million in 2014 are anticipated to reach $2.1 billion […]
The number of industrial robot installations to increase from 200,000 in 2014 to 416,000 in 2020, according to a report published at business insider. This is only normal as the demand grows as well as the capabilities of industrial robots increase to work at more variety of tasks. See detailed story here: http://www.businessinsider.com/foreign-robotics-find-success-in-china-2015-9
In an effort to facilitate learning of its AI platform Watson, IBM has bought a medical imaging company, in order to show its Watson lots (billions) of medical images, to improve its diagnostics ability. The system could prove very helpful in assisting doctors to make diagnostics. See details here: http://www.technologyreview.com/news/540141/why-ibm-just-bought-billions-of-medical-images-for-watson-to-look-at/
Our thanks to The Robot Report for providing us the article below: Santa Barbara, CA – Tuesday, June 16, 2015 – As of May 31st, equity fundings for robotics-related ventures totaled more than for all of 2014. A special Wall Street Journal report confirmed that money is flowing – liberally – for advanced manufacturing and […]
Apparently not being feasible enough, Microsoft decided to shut down its robotics division, IEEE reports. The company was known in robotics field, especially with its software, Microsoft robotics studio. We currently have no information if this software will also be discontinued or not. Currently it is a full functioning software and download is freely available.
In continuation in their effort to improve their AI capability, Google has bought the AI start-up firm called Deep Mind. It is currently unclear which improvements this will bring for Google. Although the start-up company has not produced anything commercial so far, still Google was willing to pay several millions of dollars. The technology is […]
Google, GE, Facebook, and IBM. Nowadays, all of them are after groundbreaking technologies that will take our current level of understanding from internet and artificial intelligence. If you are a little bit tech savvy, you probably heard about “internet of things.” It is basically the current level of internet extending into the physical world and […]
One of the most well known firms in robotics, Boston Dynamics, has been acquired by Google. Read the full story here