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News & Updates

May 2012
NREC Developing an Intuitive Natural Interface for LS3


March 2012
Carnegie Mellon Tapped for Phase 2 of DARPA’s ARM-S Program


February 2012
Registration Opens for Robotics Professional Education Course

January 2012
NREC's Robotics Academy hosted educators from across Mexico.

January 2012
NREC Developing Stress Tests
for Autonomy Software

December 2011
Field Testing Goes Virtual

November 2011
Food Safety on the Menu for
FIRST LEGO League Tournament

September 2011
NREC Exhibits at
Deere Electronics Show

September 2011
Meet Dr. Siddhartha Srinivasa,
NREC’s Newest Faculty Member

August 2011
NREC Building New
Office Space, Hiring

July 2011
NREC Wins $1.5M Award for
Artillery Range Cleanup Robot

2011 News Stories

2010 News Stories

2009 News Stories








NREC in the News

DARPA
LS3 Photo Showing NREC Sensor Head

Wired
LS3 Video Showing NREC Sensor Head

ajc
Article Mentions Presidential NREC Visit

Popular Mechanics
NREC's Drew Bagnell on "Real Steel," Remote Control & Autonomy

Fox News
John Deere's Battle Gear

botmag.com
Universities for Robotics

Boston.com
Dragon Runners sent to Japan for nuclear clean-up

DARPA
"DARPA Kicks Off Maximum Mobility and Manipulation (M3) Program"

OurRegionsBusiness Channel, YouTube
"Accelerating Commercialization of Robotics Technologies"

Information Week
"DARPA Expands Robotics Program"

Information Week
"DARPA Developing Autonomous Robots"

Washington Times
"Self-driving Car on Road out of Science Fiction"

Akhbar
CMU-Qatar's campus magazine

A New Method of LNG Pipe Inspection
PDF

Pittsburgh Busness Times
CMU Spins Out New Robotics Company

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
CMU Robotics Spinoff to Create Products

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
CMU Moves Beyond Research To Manufacturing

deltaskymag
Lawrenceville and Talented Technology

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
"CMU team's robot to brave industrial dangers"

Aerospace Engineering & Manufacturing Online
Home page depainting feature

"Activities include... design of an autonomous robot base by NREC"

Society of Manufacturing Engineers
Robotics Prototyping Comes In-House
(1/2 way down page--features NREC in-house prototyping)

BBC
"Down on the Farm with Robots"

Boston Globe
Crusher

Automotive Engineering Online
"U.S. Army TARDEC to showcase latest vehicles at SAE Congress"

The Economist
"[A]utomating the Business of Growing Fruit"

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
"Movers and Shakers Look Towards the Future"


PIttsburgh Post-Gazette
Strawberry plant sorter "Sorts Plants for Less"

Popular Mechanics
Farm robotics overview

PIttsburgh Business Times
"CMU's National Robotics Engineering Center Working to Speed up the Commercialization Process"

US Army website
APD featured at TARDEC groundbreaking

Voice of America
"Robots Spread Seeds of Change in Fruit Orchards"

Merrit News
Military UGV Overview

New Scientist
"Robot Farmhands Invade Countryside"

Wired:
"700-ton Ground Bot PushesTrust Envelope"

Robot Magazine:
"Educational Robotics Comes of Age"
(Robotics Academy)

Signal Magazine:
"[NREC] Builds Robots with More Bang for the Buck"

Military & Aerospace Electronics:
"Crusher is a major improvement in unmanned ground vehicle capability..."