Industrial Cleaning Robots Index

With more regularity, manual labor such as that of industrial cleaning is being taken over by robots. See our first video below...

Industrial Cleaning Robots




Producing hydrogen from urine (PhysOrg)

(PhysOrg.com) -- You do two things at motorway services: fill up one tank and empty another. US chemists have combined refuelling your car and relieving yourself by creating a new catalyst that can extract hydrogen from urine.

Rescue potential of robot rat (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

A robot rat which can scurry through the dark using its plastic whiskers could eventually rescue people from burning buildings, scientists have said.

City Watch (The Natal Witness Group)

FOUR pupils from Clarendon Primary School decided to celebrate a public holiday two weeks ago by going out and making a difference in their community.

The robot rat that could rescue people from burning buildings unveiled (Daily Mail)

A robotic rat which can scurry through the dark using its plastic whiskers as sensors could eventually help rescue people from smoke-filled buildings, scientists said today.

New Delta Robot Platform LDx From Bosch With Modular Principle Offers Production Diversity (FoodOnline)

The new Delta robot platform LDx from Sigpack Systems, a Bosch packaging Technology company, is suitable for use in the pharmaceutical, food and confectionery industries. The platform is made up of compact cells with integrated Delta robots which can be adapted easily and flexibly to suit a variety of applications

Whiskered Robot Rat Unveiled By Researchers (Medical News Today)

A team of scientists have developed an innovative robot rat which can seek out and identify objects using its whiskers. The SCRATCHbot robot will be demonstrated this week (1 July 2009) at an international workshop looking at how robots can help us examine the workings of the brain.

A thirst for blood sparks toxic algal blooms (PhysOrg)

The blooming of toxic algae that occurs during the summer conceal a fight for life and death. Scientists at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, propose in an article published in the journal PNAS that algal blooms are created when aggressive algae kill and injure their competitors in order to absorb the nutrients they contain.

Web data gains some due respect (IT-Analysis)

In this Web 2.0 world, enterprises increasingly need data from public websites, including news sources such as CNN and even social networking sites such as Facebook, for integration into business intelligence (BI) and service-oriented and web-oriented architecture (SOA/WOA) applications.

Tattle: MJ's death: Is there any other story? (Philadelphia Daily News)

TATTLE HAS a sinking feeling that the next few weeks of Michael Jackson mania are going to make the Anna Nicole Smith postmortem circus look like a simple card trick.

United States DoD contracts for June 26, 2009 (Defence Professionals)

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