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Listing of all 15 news releases from OCRobotics:
Student wins engineering award
Alex Lazell is now the second placement student at OC Robotics to have won the Engineering Leadership Award from the Royal Academy of Engineering.
News from OCRobotics (16 April 2007)
Snake-arm robots to enable aerospace inspection
OC Robotics has completed build and initial testing of a demonstration snake-arm robot capable of sealing, swaging and inspection inside a mock-up of a rib bay.
News from OCRobotics ( 8 November 2006)
National exposure for snake arm robots
Managing Director and founder of OCRobotics, Rob Buckingham, appeared last week on The Material World on BBC Radio 4.
News from OCRobotics (31 October 2006)
US agency orders smaller snake arm robots
OCRobotics has won a contract to develop its smallest ever snake-arm robots.
News from OCRobotics (29 August 2006)
Award for student on industrial placement
OCRobotics' newest employee has won a highly prestigious Engineering Leadership Award from the Royal Academy of Engineering.
News from OCRobotics (29 March 2006)
Snake-arm robot could cut aircraft costs
Contract to develop snake-arm robot technology for possible aircraft manufacturing processes, including assembly tasks within wing boxes - an area currently inaccessible to automation.
News from OCRobotics (27 February 2006)
Snake-arm robots turn to aerospace coating
OCRobotics has recently completed a contract with Comau Pico investigating the use of snake-arm robots for aerospace coating applications.
News from OCRobotics (20 December 2005)
Snake-arm robot set for nuclear duties
OCRobotics has completed an initial contract with British Nuclear Group Sellafield to conduct a feasibility study and specify a design for a snake-arm robot for use at Sellafield.
News from OCRobotics (20 December 2005)
Robot reaches into awkward spaces
OCRobotics has been working with the UK MoD to introduce a new breed of robot capable of reaching into awkward spaces.
News from OCRobotics (19 May 2005)
Brakes put a stop to smaller motors
A range of specialist electromechanical brakes can be used on a variety of electric motors with rear shaft extensions.
News from OCRobotics (18 March 2005)
Servo controllers enable snake-arm robots
OCRobotics has developed a range of intelligent CAN-enabled servomotor amplifier controllers to meet requirements for distributed control of the large numbers of motors used in its snake-arm robots.
News from OCRobotics ( 8 February 2005)
Robots demonstrate new techniques in nuclear plant
User application article OC Robotics' snake-arm robots have successfully fulfilled factory acceptance tests at Ringhals 1 nuclear reactor in Sweden.
News from OCRobotics (10 November 2004)
Snake-arm robots set for nuclear reactor duties
OCRobotics has supplied the first models of two types of snake-arm robot to Ringhals, a Swedish nuclear power utility.
News from OCRobotics (11 August 2004)
Applications grow for snake-arm robots
User application article OCRobotics claims to have made a number of significant commercial breakthroughs in the manufacture of snake-arm robots.
News from OCRobotics ( 2 May 2003)
Steerable string - robots which work on the inside
Technical background article It could soon be the year of the snake, at least in robotics terms, according to Rob Buckingham, Managing Director of OCRobotics.
News from OCRobotics (22 November 2002)

