NORMAL — Alabama A&M University will once again take center stage in STEM innovation as it hosts the South’s BEST Robotics Championship. The event is Dec. 5–6 at Elmore Gymnasium. […]

NORMAL — Alabama A&M University alumnus and staff member Justin Vaughner has been appointed as the university’s Unified Drone Unit Lead, a role that will place him at the center of […]

HUNTSVILLE — In a move to make high-precision 3D scanning technology more accessible to U.S. industries, ReLogic Research has launched ReLogic3D. Huntsville-based ReLogic3D is the exclusive U.S. partner of Smarttech3D […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo, a researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded a National Science Foundation award totaling $299,969 to characterize the vulnerability of the […]

HUNTSVILLE —  Retired Gen. Tony Thomas III has been appointed chairman of the PDW board of directors, the Huntsville-based company announced. PDW is a drone technology company revolutionizing small robotics […]

HUNTSVILLE — Aerobotix is unveiling its latest robotic sanding technology at an international convention next week. Robot integrators Aerobotix and Manufacturing Automation Systems will demonstrate intelligent adaptive sanding at Automate 2024, which begins […]

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City Regional, Alabama’s annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition, is scheduled for this weekend. Opening ceremonies for the free event are […]

HUNTSVILLE – With an ear to the ground and an eye cast toward the future, the robotics community is partnering with Huntsville’s New Technology High School to stage a competition […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama will get to showcase its campus this weekend – and bring in some dollars to the Shoals community. Two large events, one regional […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama is poised to welcome hundreds of high  school teams and students from around the Southeast as part of this year’s South’s BEST  (Boosting […]

MADISON — Aerobotix, a Madison-based robotics integrator for the aerospace and defense industries, will demonstrate its new mobile robot at the WESTEC/AeroDef Manufacturing Conference next week. These will be the […]

HUNTSVILLE — It’s been an award-winning time for Huntsville-based Aerobotix recently. Process engineer Samantha Stejskal has been named to Business Alabama’s “Women in Tech: 23 for ’23,” which recognizes women […]

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama has been named the new home of the annual BEST Robotics Competition. The national program takes place at 50 competition sites in 18 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based Aerobotix and its Austrian partner, FerRobotics, will exhibit their Active Taping Kit tool at Automate 2023 in Detroit next week. It will be the first public demonstration […]

HUNTSVILLE — For the first time since 2019, NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge returns to in-person competition this weekend. The time is from 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday and Sunday – […]

HUNTSVILLE – If you see any escaped robots roaming Huntsville’s streets, call Marathon Robotics because they will likely belong to the new kids in town there. The company made exciting […]

In a first for Huntsville, New Century High School hosted the Alabama State FTC Robotics Championship on Saturday.  More than 25 robotics teams were on hand to compete in a […]

HUNTSVILLE – Robotics specialist Aerobotix recently welcomed a delegation from partner company Automated Solutions Australia to its U.S. headquarters here. The collaboration solves international challenges of deploying automated performance coating […]

IRVINE, Calif. — The Robotics Education and Competition Foundation in Huntsville received a Mazda Foundation grant to establish its Factory Automation Competition in the greater Huntsville area. The classroom-based competition […]

HUNTSVILLE — Aerobotix, a Huntsville-based robotics integrator, has received a special Lockheed Martin Supplier Recognition Award at the Lockheed Martin Supplier Conference. The company, a “a vital partner” of Lockheed […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-based Aerobotix and Austria-based FerRobotics have developed a long-needed solution to the aerospace industry’s need for an automated tool to make precision masking tape applications. The Active Taping […]

HUNTSVILLE — Efforts to better coordinate drone responses to natural and human-made disasters have landed the University of Alabama in Huntsville a three-year, $828,070 grant. It is the second largest […]

HUNTSVILLE – Aerobotix and FerRobotics have created an automated sander for robotic arms. The “end of arm tool” lessens worker involvement in hazardous tasks, according to a news release. Huntsville-based […]

HUNTSVILLE – Gov. Kay Ivey will join local, state and national leaders to cut the ribbon to the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering – the school is the […]