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ITExpo Expo 2013 in: 7 Days. REGISTER NOW!   Featured Articles » GIN Debuts Delilah EMB Robotic Dispenser Technology at Florida Conference » Universal Robots Enter U.S. Market » New Remote Presence Technology Allows Robots to Guide Nurses in Programming Brain, Spine Stimulators   Sponsored By: M2M Evolution Conference & Expo - Jan 29 - Feb 1, 2013 - Miami, Florida M2M Evolution will highlight how M2M technologies and the wireless network can be utilized to significantly improve business processes, minimize risk, spur innovation, and drive revenue. M2M Evolution highlights M2M applications within all vertical markets and will concentrate on specific applications within the supply chain, transportation, energy and healthcare sectors. Members of the M2M ecosystem, including wireless carriers, application providers, platform companies, and device manufacturers will discuss their roles in creating effective technologies and procedures that work to create an ecosystem for actionable data, information and efficiencies. M2M Evolution will show attendees how they can utilize M2M technologies in enterprise business applications -including supply chain management and mobile workforce applications, for smart home and smart building applications, energy management, mobile healthcare and more. Understand how M2M will take enterprise business processes, healthcare and smart energy to the next level.   Top Stories » Industrial Robot Baxter is a Hit » Robots Invade Your Pharmacy   From The Expert Corner January 22, 2013 The Future of Technology Lies with Our Youth By Ashley Caputo TMCnet Web Editor With all these new technologies that are designed and targeted for our younger generation, it seems that an important generation has been lost in the process: senior citizens. Taking this into account, First Lego League (FLL) designed a project that would help students bond with senior citizens, them to create technological solutions and promote inspiration for the future generation. For 2012, FLL sponsored the Senior Solutions Project, where students had to find a senior citizens partner, learn about the problems faced by seniors and create robotic solutions to help solve a problem, like dispensing medications. The FLL is an international competition for students ages nine to 16 years old in the US, Canada and Mexico, designed to foster a deeper understanding about science and technology at a young age... Read More    Featured Videos TMC On The Scene: CES 2013    Featured Resources » Cloudy with a Chance of Insight: An ISV's Guide to Customer Usage Data Collection and Analysis in the Cloud » Boost Your Customer's Experience » Network-Attached Storage in the Public Cloud   TMCnet's Blogs » ITEXPO Miami 2013 Show Guide is Up   Featured Channels » Consumer Robotics » Military Robotics » Industrial Robotics   Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.

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