Lot of robots is competing to find a doll inside a box in a competition named RoboCup Rescue. This competition challenges those robots in navigating and mapping a complex 150 square meter of replicated disaster area. The dolls wiggle around, make noise, release CO2, and get warm, create condition like real babies or people in an emergency condition. The scores are counted by calculating how many dolls they can find and how accurate the robot can…
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Robotic Knowledge in Macedonia for the Primary Students

bot has been introduced in Macedonia. There will be two educational robots in “Koco Racin” from Bitola and “St. Kliment Ohridski” from Novo Selo that will be honored by those robots that had been installed by the software for programming and other materials. PEP had trained for the lower primary teachers from these schools in order that the participants’ teachers could learn about the functions of the robots. PEP believed by using this robot in t…
Teams Of Rescue Robots In Haiti

It’s like a common thing that today robotics are already used to help rescue worker find victims of disaster. Like what just happened in Haiti lately after the strike of earthquake. There were teams of robots that dispatched to Haiti. For example was Global Hawk UAV that used to take images to provide imagery for rescue teams. This imagery would be something valuable for rescue teams to locate the humanitarian effort. What made it different in H…
New Mini Classic Plastic Robots Collection

You may remember these plastic toys from your past time, red and blue robot thumb wrestler that could pop-up their heads. This is the classic thumb wrestler robot toys Rock’em Sock’em. These mini classic plastic robot sized in 3 x 1.5 x 1.5 inches with famous available colors of blue and red. Available at Tin Toy Arcade at $2.98 for nostalgia. These thumb wrestler robots were introduced by Marx Toys since 1960s, where the manufacturer Marx and M…
Gekko And CleanAnt Cleans Skyscrapers Windows And Facades In Dubai

UEA as big country in Asia with its architectural and skyscrapers seems interested to hire advanced cleaning robot to clean their buildings. And so Serbot AG, a Swiss robotic service company, looks Dubai as a potential place for their robots cleaner Gekko and CleanAnt. Gekko and CleanAnt are Serbot AG robots that ideal to be used to clean buildings like what Dubai have. These robots are advanced robot that has complete system that designed speci…
New Lubricant Advertising With Running Marathon Robots
It has been shown on television a new commersial advertisment that used robots as the athlete. This commersial advertisement is advertising a new lubricant from Total. The advertisement shows robots battling in marathon and of course the winner is the one that used Total’s lubricant. This advertisement video taken in three different location, Lebanon, Dubai, and Brazil, and tagged with “make your engine an athlete of the road”. Cool commercial c…
South Korean Deployed Robots Along The Border

Like what Israel did along the border to Palestine South Korea also deployed robots along their border to North Korea. It was said that the robot used along the border could detect and kill intruders along the border. These robots equipped with systems to support it tasks like surveillance, tracking, firing, and voice recognition system. It was at guard post of central section in Demilitarized Zone that separate the peninsula the robot installed…
Heddatron Brought Robots For Play Performance

…y of 2006 at HERE Theater. On the play the human characters were mixed with robot characters that operated by human. Robot characters that appeared on the stage were Billy, Hans, Aunt Julie, Berta, and Judge Brack. The entire robots were designed by Cindy Jeffers and Meredith Finklestein from Botmatrix. The appearance of the robot on this performance was quite unique with their shinny metallic looks they were able to create an original theatrical…
MIT’s TILK Robotic Clothing

TILK is a robotic clothing used in learning the kinesthetic. Some people in this world have a problem with their physical learning. Those who are in rehabilitation, has improper posture, or those who want to learn dance for example. They should learn the motor learning. TILK offers a new way in studying motor. This clothing will help teacher in convey their lesson. This clothing basically works to analyze the target movement. This clothe will…
Mars Robot Software Program Challenge By ICTSA

On the weekend February 18, 2011 ICTSA had challenged the competitors to write a software program for a robot that can be landing on Mars. This Mars robot software program was hold by ICT Students Association (ICTSA) programming competition powered by Castille Resources. Mars robot software program was the annual event for the Industry and university students in increasing their creativity and effective solution. In this Mars robot software p…
Baby Cloth Set: Large Robotic Flannel, Bib And Burp Cloth Robotic Set

Wondering about what is the best thing to be a gift at your next door’s newborn baby gift at their baby shower ? Well, this one could be the best answer for that. This is the baby cloth set that available for baby shower gift. Included in the baby cloth set are robotic flannel blanket that has been top stitched twice and make this blanket durable (39″ x 39″), robotic flannel bib that made of soft flannel to avoid baby from irritating (8″ x 10″), flannel burp cloth that is sticky to the baby cloth (9″ x 16″). All of this items included in the baby cloth set gift has been pre-washed for you with safe detergent for baby. Get this pretty baby cloth set collection with $25.
Cool Radio Controlled Flying RoboCopter

This robot may look like one of the Japan famous robot in helicopter. No! This cool robot name is RoboCopter and created by Yuneec. RoboCopter actually is a radio controlled micro helicopter with robot appearance. RoboCopter advances electronic mixing and proper rotor head to provide a stable flight and smooth flight performance. This robot weights 12.5gm and flown using 2.4GHz radio system. RoboCOpter is an easy to use radio controlled micro helicopter that could fly in 7-8 minutes. RoboCopter also has a proportional control for precise flight.
Nimbro Strong Arms Robot Cosero

Cosero is one of the Nimbro robots collections. Cocero name is came from the COgnitive SErvice RObot. Cosero started in operating this year in fall. This robot is quite similar with the Dynamaid robot. It is able to recognize object and grasp object like glass or can. Cosero is a wheel based robot with an eight-wheeled omnidirectional base and equipped with movable trunk, two anthropomorphic arms, and movable sensor head. Cosero arms are stronger than the arms on the Dynamaid. Equipments that are placed in this robot to support the robot ability are four laser range finders, a camera, two color cameras, and a directional microphone.
3Roll Trolley Designed To Ease Travel

In some countries trains, buses, or cars are the human main transportation. For years this kind of transportation is not replaceable. For mass transportation like bus and train heavy or big stuff that you bring to travel become a big problem. 3Roll trolley design perhaps the answer of this kind of problem. This trolley designed to promise features that ease some one travel. This trolley is an adjustable load vehicle that designed to carry bags or other luggage on and off train.
Toyota Walking i-foot Robot

In EXPO 2005 AICHI Japan, Toyota proposed new type of mobility. The i-foot robot, the two legs robot a mountable robot by Toyota. This robot developed for three-dimensional mobility and has ability in climbing the staircases. This robot height is 2.360 mm and weight of 200 kg. i-foot can walk in 1.35 km/h of speed and carry 60 kg.
