In this book, you’ll find lots practical advice how to build robots successfully. The author begins with the anatomy of a homemade robot and gives you the best advice on how to proceed successfully. General sources for tools and parts are provided in a consolidated list, and specific parts are recommended throughout the book. Also, basic safety precautions and essential measuring and numbering systems are promoted throughout. Robotics Book Det…
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2,000 Robots Fought In Afghanistan
As US troops fought a combat in Afghanistan there were over 100,000 soldiers joint the war. What did we know about this war was a man-to-man battle in a gun shot with the help of bunch of high-tech equipment like tank, Husky vehicle, bomber plane, etc. But there was another fact who said there is about 2,000 robots joint the war alongside the human troops in Afghanistan. Most of the robots used there were the life saving ground robots. These rob…
Autonomous Robots Zoo In Portugal
Before this, we only know that zoo only contains artificial habitat and real animals, but now as Leonel Moura did something remarkable, we can see robots swarming in the autonomous robots zoo. The Robotarium X is an art installation made by Leonel Moura in Jardim Central Zoo Alverca, Portugal, or autonomous robots zoo. Leonel Moura is an artist who has been dealing with autonomous robots since 2003. At Robotarium X, he constructed the first aut…
Grey Walter’s Tortoise Robots Elmer And Elsie
Grey Walter was a famous inventor after he built his tortoise robot Elmer (Electro Mechanical Robots) and Elsie (Light Sensitive). These robot also well known as Machina Speculatrix, while the tortoise name came after people noticing their slow movement and shape like turtle. Walter’s robots were built between 1948 Easter and 1949 Christmas. These robots were built with similar components but different in motors and shells. What actually made th…
Aizu Central Hospital’s Receptionist And Guidance Robots
These robots, in case, are the world’s first receptionist and guidance robots to be used on private hospital. The robots were placed at Aizu Chuo Hospital of Aizu-wakamatsu in Fukushima. These robots bring camera that used to monitoring the security around the hospital. The guidance robots used to guide visitor to elevator and bring their baggage. These guidance robots were autonomous robot that able to find its own recharge station when bettery…
Robots Football Team Preparing For The Competition
“Football is a beautiful game and a difficult game,” said Dr. Subramanian Ramamoorthly, an assistant professor in the School of Informatics at Edinburgh University who is overseeing the creation of the robots football team. The attractive sport in the world has influenced the science and technology knowledge. It is proved by the enthusiasm of each country in the world in doing the best preparation for RoboCup Competition at about 40 nations have…
Build an Underwater Robot
This document will provide information about building an under water robot. The under water robot can swim deep to look for Titanic, can see the volcano deep in the sea, dive thousand feet below, or discover new species deep in the dark ocean. Some under water robots controlled by built-in computers and can operate without any connection to the surface. These are called the AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles). Many of these underwater attach…
Cypriot School Students Learn To Build Underwater Robot
Organized by the Ministry of Education and Culture, MIT, and Cyprus Institute students in Ayia Fyla High School in Limassol learn to construct underwater robot called Sea Perch. This two-week of underwater robot construction educational training for teacher and students in Cyprus aimed to teach teachers about how to construct an underwater remotely operated vehicle. Sea Perch itself initially developed by MIT in order to promote the interest fro…
Hire ATLAS’ Robots For Your Party
On their site it is tagged that “Our robots mean business,” it is all true that their robots are open for business especially for entertainment businesses. Hiring ATLAS’ robots could be something awesome as well as different to your reputation as the host of the party. Their robots could greet, motivate, and of course entertain the entire guests on your party. They could dance with your guests, throw some jokes, or just play around with them. Ch…
Artificial Sensitive Skin Used For Robots
Our skin has the important part as our biological parts of our senses. As we know, that skin functions in touching certain objects in order that we can differentiate it. This fact is going to be applied in robots by the scientists at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. They try to develop a synthetic skin for robots that has the similar quality of our skin, an artificial sensitive skin. This artificial sensitive skin for robots is th…
Samsung Female Less-Robotic April
In 2003 Samsung developed a white feminine robot named April. It was close enough to be called as a robot, there was no sensor and this robot couldn’t walk. It only moved its arms and head. This robot used in studying the interaction between human and robot in HRI experiment. April worked in companying person who need friend or pet because they feel lonely. It could greet you or playing your favorite music. But it appeared that people want more than just greet or play music, in recent study it was shown that people expectation to humanoid robot was higher.
Funny Adorable Anti-Scratch Designed Robotic Buttons
This button collection could be one of the simplest thing that could complete your robotic item collection. You could use this adorable design robot button on your jackets or bags. Or it could be simple but lovely gift for your kids or little brother. Made in standard size of 2″ x 2″ this button will attached beautifully on your bags. Friendly environment with recycled paper cover. An addition of anti-scratch and UV resistant Mylar this robotic button will be durable adorable accessories. And there will be square and round button collection available for you.
Fly Powered Robot Clock by James Auger and Jimmy Loizeau
This clock is a predator clock which means it has to be feed or eat living creature to be alive. This clock robot eats flies to power its microbial fuel cell. This unique Fly Powered Robot Clock is developed by James Auger and Jimmy Loizeau. Their Fly Powered Robot Clock uses two motors, fly paper, scraper, and microbial fuel cell to get work. With all of these stuffs the clock robot is able to collect energy from the dead flies. Using energy from eight dead flies the Fly Powered Robot Clock could run for the next 12 days to tell you time in different way. The Fly Powered Robot Clock catch flies using its fly paper. This paper is slowly rolled toward a scraper that will crush the flies. The crushed flies collected from the fly paper will be received by the microbial fuel cell;
Affordable Telepresence Robot Vgo
After two years development and a year of trial this 120cm tall robot could be the affordable telepresence robot in workplace. Vgo can replace you in a meeting while you go; this telepresence robot enables you to come when you are not able to come. Through this robot you can speak, listen, and see just like you are attending the meeting. With this $6000 telepresence robot workplace can be more productive and effective.
Humanoid Robot Asimo by Honda
Honda created Asimo, the humanoid robot in Honda Research & Development Wako Fundamental Technical Research Center in Japan. This robot builds in 130 centimeters height and lifts about 54 kilo of his weights. Whenever you see this robot you will remember the astronaut wearing his space clothe. This robot designed in this size to give Asimo the free operation in our environment and intended to be companion for people.
2050 OPEL Icona Future Car
The basic idea relies on this design is that someday we will have different way of living in this world. The design on this vehicle will cover futuristic concept that can be used both in land and water. This design is an innovative idea in creating a future vehicle for human being. This concept car will not be today manufactured but future concept. Through this idea perhaps human will be helped with a transportation that can be used to face any different kind of world condition.