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Airobotics Acquires Iron Drone Assets, Implements Drone Defense Systems With Dubai Police
Airobotics has completed its acquisition of Iron Drone's assets and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dubai Police to deploy counter-drone security systems.

Grand Rapids Community College to Open New Automation Center Designed to Train Students for Advanced Manufacturing Jobs
Grand Rapids Community College's new center for automation will be funded using federal money secured by U.S. Sen. Gary Peters and U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten.

Robotics Factory Calls for Startups to Apply for Pittsburgh Accelerator
Robotics Factory, which includes programs for creating, accelerating, and scaling startups in southwestern Pennsylvania, will be accepting applications for funding.

IFR Report ‘World Robotics R&D Programs’ Looks at How Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Invest
The IFR, or International Federation of Robotics, released its latest report on government funding of research and development as countries compete for economic growth.

Shadow Ventures Discusses New Report on Technology in the Construction Industry
Shadow Ventures noted challenges such as declining productivity and undercapitalization, but it found 125 technology companies that could help the building industry.

SME Offers New Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals Certification
SME has partnered with the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation and FIRST to establish the new robotics certification.

Gecko Robotics to Help U.S. Air Force Modernize ICBM Facilities
Gecko Robotics has been awarded an SBIR contract to integrate concrete evaluation technology into its crawling robots to aid the rapid modernization of the nuclear triad.

A Response to Luddite Politicians: Drones Can Save Costs and Lives
While some politicians may be speaking out against the use of drones, they are increasingly being used to do jobs that are too dangerous for humans.

CLEVON 1 Driverless Delivery Vehicle Takes to Public Road in Collect&Go Tests
CLEVON 1, which includes autonomy and teleoperation features, promises sustainable and efficient deliveries. Online retailer Collect&Go is thoroughly testing it in Belgium.

PickNik Robotics Wins Space Force Contract for On-Orbit Capture, NASA Contract for Machine Learning in Space
PickNik Robotics recently won a U.S. Space Force contract for orbital robot arms, a NASA contract for supervised autonomy, and a Colorado AIA grant for space robotics.

China Bought 44% More Robots in 2021 Than It Did in 2020, Finds IFR Report
China accounted for half of the industrial robot installations worldwide in 2021, according to the International Federation of Robotics.

Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Show Regional Strengths at Discovery Day 2022
The Pittsburgh Robotics Network will connect the general public with robotics researchers, educational institutions, and employers at its first Discovery Day.

MassTech Hosts Second Annual Manufacturing Mash-Up at Polar Park
The Massachusetts Technology Collaborative designed the Manufacturing Mash-Up to give manufacturers and potential partners opportunities to network and accelerate innovation.

The ARM Institute Announces Executive Promotions as Activities Diversify
The ARM Institute, continuing its mission to improve U.S. economic competitiveness and robustness, has named a chief technology officer and a chief strategy officer.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln to Lead $25M Project for Robotics Innovation
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is among the partners that will benefit from a $25 million award as part of the Build Back Better Regional Challenge program.



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