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Humanoid Robot “Kompai”

At a recent long term care insurance conference, the French company Robosoft (Bidart, France) introduced its humanoid robot that [MORE]

Join the Discussion - The Impact of Robotics on Healthcare

Question:  Will robotics and automation of service task help meet the challenge of the demographic change world wide affecting the [MORE]

Robotics “Virtual” Summit, June 16, 2010

All the presentations, Q&A periods, exhibitions and contacts that you would expect in a typical conference, are part of [MORE]

Roadmapping Robotics’ Directions

What are the critical capabilities for the future of medical and healthcare robots?  Here are some: intuitive human-robot interaction, [MORE]

Robot Fills IV Bags in Hospitals

Robots are proving to be reliable and productive contributors to the health care system.  A relative new comer to the [MORE]

Leading International Clinical Laboratory Automation Conference Announces 7th Program

The 7th biannual Cherry Blossom Symposium (also known as the  Conference of Clinical Laboratory Automation and Robotics) to  be held in [MORE]

First Robot-Assisted Endoscopic Aortic Value Replacement

ATS Medical, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN) recently announced that its highly pliable aortic valve replacement had been used with the [MORE]

Robots that Care

At least in the House bill for healthcare reform there is a provision for more telemedicine solutions in monitoring chronic [MORE]

Integrated Process Management Information Technology: The Next Generation in Medical Efficiency

There is a need for significant overhaul of current medical information technology to better support the complex processes of healthcare [MORE]

Systematic Savings, Improved Access, Greater Availability & a Free eHealth Infrastructure: Possible? Yes

Globally healthcare systems are struggling to meet demand for services while trying to focus on quality improvements. Access to healthcare [MORE]

Robotics Tech Zone at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jan. 7-10, Las Vegas, NV

The CES typically draws over 100,000 visitors, and the upcoming event will feature a dedicated section on robotics.  To register [MORE]

Professor Robert Wood at Harvard Receives $10M Grant for Medical Robots

Anyone old enough to remember US Senator William Proxmire’s “golden fleece” awards, can imagine how he would react to the [MORE]

Hybrid Assistive Limb

A Japanese robotics company, Cyberdyne Corporation has built a robotic exoskeleton it calls “HAL,” for hybrid assistive limb.  The apparatus [MORE]

Panasonic Medical Robot

Japanese electronics giant announced in July that it was entering the medical robotics field with a robot that stores drugs [MORE]

Chewing Robot

Taking insights from the way airplanes pitch, roll, rise and descend, engineers at the University of Bristol (UK) have designed [MORE]

Army Robotic Medics

Over the past three years, US Army doctors have used a two-way audio-video robot to carry out some 200 medical [MORE]

Robotic Vision

After studying how  the human brain processes visual data that results in movement, a European collaborative group used off-the-shelf parts [MORE]

Mind-Reading Wheelchairs

Thinking becomes doing with a new brain-machine interface that analyses EEG signals in 125 milliseconds to reliably control motion of [MORE]

Intuitive Robots

Delving into the cognitive workings where two people are focused on the same task-say, a master and an apprentice–European scientists [MORE]