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This story is about stolen robot that we could find in the internet. It was in January 2009 when a thief stole four-wheeled robot from Portland State University’s Professor Erik Sanchez. This robot name was Robbie The Rover that has 2 ½ horsepower of strength and worth about $5,000. Robbie was a rover robot that weighted 90 pounds and able to pull up a truck. This rover robot was a donated robot that he used to teach his students, but stolen in …
In 2004 Tmsuk developed rescue robot that intendedly used for disastrous places rescue. This robot was six ton robot that equipped with two arms that could lift heavy load up to 1100 pounds each. This giant robot has two control modes, which could be controlled by pilot directly on board or operated via remote control in distance. T-52 Enryu was robot that designed for earthquake and accident rescue robot. The manufacturer later developed the su…
The new invention that has been developed by PAL Robotics in Spain, it is a robot guide specifically shopping mall guide robot, which serves the customers’ need while they are shopping in mall. All you need is just control the robot via a touch screen in its torso and then, the REEM-H1 shopping mall guide robot is ready to guide you in the mall. This kind of robot guide is very useful for the old people who want to go shopping in mall. You can a…
This is the first ever mass produced robot, the RBX5. This robot dimension is 13″, 24 lbs weight, and 23″ high. This robot is a versatile robot. This robot hits market in 1985 and now still can be bought in market. This robot can be programmed to speak. This robot also can navigate room. This robot is valuable robot for any fields of study. This robot can play with you and another 7 friends of yours. …
In December of 2008 IRT Research Institute introduced their 40cm tall and 3.8kg robot named Mamoru. Like another IRT’s projects this robot works in assisting elderly. Mamoru has role in helping elderly to find their lose pills in case the always forget it. This robot works by using the Scale Invariant Feature Transform or SIFT. This vision system that was equipped in Mamoru used to detect objects. The vision was developed by Fujitsu, this visi…
Bible Scribe is how they name this remarkable robot project that was done in 2007. This robot was developed by robotlab. The Bible Scribe Robot Arm uses industrial robot arm to write down the bible and its contents on papers. Bible Scribe Robot Arm could write in lines with high precision and remarkably neat. More than just write the bible on the order this robot is able to draw it on calligraphic lines. This intelligent industrial robot arm wor…
Anybots QB will be available for you in fall this 2010. This robot completed with speaker, microphone, camera, and a video screen. This robot works over a wireless internet that you can control this robot from your computer. Using the screen and headset you can make this robot operate. Basically this robot is an easy thing to be controlled. You can use the arrows to move it backward or forward. With the camera on it you can easily recognize wh…
Qrio is the first humanoid robot that can run. This robot was launched by Sony in Japan at December 18th 2003. Qrio is a humanoid robot that can do activity like walk, jump, and run. Zero Moment Point in this robot control the foundation of the action, as the humanoid robot that can walk Qrio should touch the floor in order to stabilize the body. The newest technology by Sony in this robot is that the robot can jump. In making the robot jump S…
Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. and Fujitsu Frontech Limited had been announced their service robot in Tokyo at September 13 2004. This service robot was made in order to provide some services from commercial into public service. This service robot can be the office service robot, commercial service robot or public service robot. Just like another service and assistance robot this robot is made in order to ease human life. The service robot itself …
There are many kind of outdoor robots that Groupe INTRA developed and one of them is the VERI II B. VERI II B stands for Teleoperated Vehicle for Investigation 2B. This robot now could possibly used for non emergency missions. This remote controlled robot could be teleoperated until 2 km of distance. This robot equipped with rubber caterpillar to move around. Like the other heavy robot from INTRA this robot has 5 ton weight. In completing its wo…
Robovie-PC is a small two-legged robot that equipped with an ultra small PC. Even though equipped with small PC this robot is able to be performed like two-legged robot that uses a standard PC and it makes easy to be connected to the internet. It can be said that this robot is a large scale of field, it can be used for your hobby, entertainment, research, development, communication, and networking capabilities.
Have you ever think about having a Sloth as your pet? Some think that this creature is a funny animal. Clinging in a tree and stay there for a whole day, someone would like to have it on as their pet perhaps. Justin Blinder has built a robot that the idea came from this animal. This robot will cling on the user; the user will feel the warmth and the breath of this robot just like a sleeping Sloth robot.
ASIMO may be the world’s most advance humanoid robot booked by Guinness Book but some others get their chance to be world’s most special robot on different capabilities. One of them is PaPeRo the communication robot. PaPeRo the communication robot specially designed and developed to be robot that capable to participate on people’s life like living and serving people including accompanying children and even elderly. Here and at this capabilities PaPeRo robot awarded by Guinness world records as The Earliest Robot Babysitter. The project of communication robot starter by NEC since 1997 where question like “what are robots for people?” became basic of the construction.
Kojiro is a humanoid robot developed at the JSK Robotics Laboratory in University of Tokyo. The engineers created Kojiro to see how our skeleton, muscles, and tendons work in creating movement. This robot project is running to reach the goal on making robot that can do the physical ability just like human. The interesting fact about this robot is not only that this robot tried to mimic our body. This robot in fact used a PS2 controller as the controller.
Today there are bunch of ways and ideas to get close to some one. In Valentine day people have lots of imagination to give special thing for special person. Social network email or anything that people could use in the internet media could be one of the best ways to say Happy Valentine day, and robotic designed greeting card could be one of the best ways to say how much your feeling for your lover. This card design robot love could be the best drawing card design to say how much you love him or her in Valentine day.
ASORO Rio was introduced in the 2010 Robocup. Rio is an autonomous four-wheel holonomic that was completely designed and developed in-house. Rio uses Map-based SLAM to navigate autonomously and also has an Autonomous Recharging. It is currently being used for visitor guidance. Rio can be extended with 3D Scanning Lidar for human interaction and a camera/touch screen for two-way tele-presence. Equipped with omni-directional mobile platform & laser for path mapping Rio can navigate efficiently in real-life physical environment.
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