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Autonomous Machines

Emerging & innovative technologies in the healthcare space

Autonomous Machines

Steve Roberts, director of autonomous machines at Upstate, stands with a transport robot, now in use at Upstate. Looking on are hospital CEO Robert Corona, DO, MBA, Upstate Pharmacy Director Joseph Burczynski and Upstate President Mantosh Dewan, MD.Autonomous Mobile Robots
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IMT’s Autonomous Machines Department focuses on emerging and innovative technologies in the healthcare space such as Drones, Robotics, and Virtual Reality

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Local News WATCH: Upstate using drones to deliver medications and health care supplies

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Students, key researcher, helipad and robots mark visit by SUNY chancellor

Upstate was the 46th campus Chancellor King visited in his tour this year of all SUNY campuses.

Upstate officials and others involved in the drone exercises held last week at Upstate watch the drone landing as local media recording the occasion.

It's bird. It's a plane. It's a drone.

The drone testing last week featured multi-day flight operations and evaluations of two separate use cases to prepare for potential wider-scale deployment.

Steve Roberts, director of autonomous machines at Upstate, stands with a transport robot, now in use at Upstate. Looking on are hospital CEO Robert Corona, DO, MBA, Upstate Pharmacy Director Joseph Burczynski and Upstate President Mantosh Dewan, MD.

New kid on the block at Upstate: The transport robot

Upstate plans to use the new fleet of robots to transport medical supplies, drugs, linen, meals, and, potentially, even clinical equipment.

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