Researchers are increasingly looking for solutions to make robots softer or more compliant – less like rigid machines, more like animals. With traditional actuators – such as motors – this can mean using air muscles […]
Sketch, a robot artist from Stanford’s Experimental Robotic class, is a bit of a perfectionist. Sketch renders a sketch from any JPEG image; this took about eight minutes, longer than usual, because the robot used […]
It is hoped the groundbreaking innovation could revolutionise farming, food handling, social care, surgery and even help amputees to “feel again”. See more… Image from http://www.dailystar.co.uk
9 ways robots are going to impact your jobWith robots coming in to replace jobs, I see this as an opportunity for me to evolve as a leader. While I feel I’ve become an effective […]
Scientists have long needed a cheaper way of doing zero g experiments. Autonomous quadcopters may be the answer. Robotic Quadcopters Could Offer Zero G Flights on the Cheap thumbnail courtesy of technologyreview.com
Researchers use an ingenious design to make a soft robot that moves on its own. Meet the World’s First Completely Soft Robot thumbnail courtesy of technologyreview.com
A bio-inspired humanoid robot that sweats like a human is pretty gross. And cool. Literally. Kengoro the robot has “sweat glands” that send water through its uniquely porous frame, preventing it from overheating. See more…
I had the good fortune to be able to attend the 2016 International Manufacturing Technology Show at the McCormick Center in Chicago this week. IMTS 2016 – New Stratasys Robotic Composite 3D Demonstrator Will Make […]
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