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November 2011: Robotica Milano

Robotica, the third edition of the Italian fair dedicated to humanoid and service robotics which will take place from 16 to 19 November in Milano, is looking to be confirmed as the reference event for the entire sector. BlueBotics' team is looking forward to meet You at this occasion.

October 2011: !nnokick's start

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BlueBotics was selected to participate to the ''Innokick'' competition. During a whole year, we will have the opportunity to develop a new innovative project with students and professionals in marketing, design and engineering. Keep posted for news to come!

September 2011: Swissnex San Francisco

Gilberto and CEO Nicola Tomatis will be present at the ''Robot Revolution: From the Lab to the World'' organized by Swissnex San Francisco on September 30th. Take your chance if you are around... Gilberto will be delighted to meet you!

September 2011: Logistics at IROS

Recent trends in logistics and manufacturing clearly indicate an increasing demand for flexibility, modularity, and re-configurability of material flow systems. This will be the focus of the ''Metrics and Methodologies for Autonomous Robot Teams in Logistics'' workshop on September 30th in San Francisco, where our CEO is invited speaker.

September 2011: BlueBotics is going social

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Curious about what is happening at BlueBotics? Now you can follow us on various media: YouTube - Our latest products in action, Facebook - Gilberto talks about its life as a robot, LinkedIn - Meet our team, and Twitter - All the news in live.

June 2011: SIL 2011, Barcelona

From June 7th to June 10th , BlueBotics will be present at the 13th International Logistics and Material Handling Exhibition in Barcelona, Spain. ANT®, our navigation solution for AGVs, will be presented for the first time in the Iberian Peninsula.

May 2011: AGVs Forum, Stuttgart

Nicola Tomatis was invited speaker at the AGVs and Mobile Robots Forum to present future trends in navigation of AGVs. Organized by VDI and Fraunhofer IPA, the event gathered 100 logistics professionals from German speaking areas of Europe.

May 2011: New ANT® - Quicker integration

Requiring no additional infrastructure (reflectors, magnets, or wires), ANT® is already the fastest system when it comes to install AGVs on a customer site. Thanks to its new smaller packaging and quick-connect contact terminal, ANT® is now also easier to integrate on Your vehicle.

April 2011: Hannover Messe

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As every year, the Hannover Messe has been a great location to meet our team, robots, and discover our new models of the ANT® product for autonomous navigation and localization. The Mobile Robots and Autonomous Systems area has been again a reference for automatic guided vehicles for logistics and automation.

March 2011: Innorbo, Lyon

Our team was at the Innovation Robotic Summit in Lyon from March 23rd to 25th to present the robotics platforms Atom, a user friendly research platform for home and office applications, and Shrimp, a lightweight all terrain robot and its already famous passive mechanics. With about 10'000 visitors, this first edition was a great success.

March 2011: BlueBotics @ HRI, EPFL

BlueBotics was present at the 6th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction that took place in Lausanne from March 6th to March 9th. Participants to the conference met our team and saw our navigation ANT® in action as well as our robots dedicated to industrial and academic research.

February 2011: See ANT® in action @ LogiMAT

Kokeisl presented its Kokeisl Picking Robot, which navigates with ANT® at LogiMAT in Düsseldorf. This vehicle addresses the industrial logistics market, and especially the powder logistics. Meet us and Kokeisl's team on their booth on February 8th and 9th in Hall 7.

February 2011: Celebrating 10 Years!

Celebrating 10 years of Business

On February 9th 2011, BlueBotics reached 10 years of business activities in the exciting field of mobile robotics. The team started the celebration by blowing 10 candles set over a delicious swiss-chocolate cake. Believe us, this was just the beginning of a whole year of celebration... So, keep posted and get ready for many surprises along 2011!