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Nigeria had spent $260 million contract to strengthen their defense system for its coastal oil operation reason. They had a deal with an Israel company to build a military robot in 2006, especially Robot Navy for Nigeria defense system. However, it had not been clear whether the Nigeria defense system robot navy would be adapted for pipeline security or border security. The the Department of Defense, Nigerian Navy, step in building the robot n…
…oftware Rugbot is given ability in mapping, detect humans and fully autonomous control. Teleoperation mode also provided in this robot, with the 2.5 – 3 hours operation Rugbot could be a real helpful robot to be operated as a surveillance robot. …
…l radiation detection survey meter, one a low range meter device and three high range meter devices. Actually there is one more high range meter device but you will not find it any more is the CD V-710. The three common civil defense high range meters are the CD V-V715, CD V-V717, and CD V-V720. The detector used on all of this device is an ionization chamber that measures the gamma radiation. While for the low range meter is the CD V-700 (a Geig…
Robotics tournament is an annual event which engages people to create their own robot in a team. Botball Educational Robotic Program is a robotics tournaments that allows middle and high school students in team to attend this robotics project educational competition based on national science education standards. Students use science, engineering, technology, math, and writing skill in designing, building, programming, and documenting robots at B…
The robotic knowledge has been the important subject of the education in the world. In the future, this subject could be one of the co-curriculum activities in every school in the world. As one of the proof, Malaysia has taken part in the development of robotic knowledge. The Malaysian National Robotics Competition that had already been held in the past two years and it always hold in every year as the effort of this country to develop a positiv…
Wired for War is the most recent book from P. W. Singer that brings robotics as main theme. P. W. Singer or Peter Warren Singer is a senior fellow and director of the 21st Century Defense Initiative at the Brookings Institution. In his recent book entitled Wired for War Dr. Singer wants to tell people about the implication of robotics that used in war, politics, ethics, or law in present 21st century. In the first week of its release Wired for W…
EyeBall R1 is a military device that can replace human in a tough situation, this device can give the clear situation that happen inside a danger zone by sending audio as well as video streaming. EyeBall R1 is a field surveillance system which is specially designed for operation and real-time intelligence for simple explanation. EyeBall R1 formed in a bit bigger than baseball and can be operated by one person. Take the ball and throw it to the…
AirRobot is the name of this device; this device is inspection flying robot that equipped with four propellers. With the propellers it could make a vertical take off and with the equipment installed on this robot it could be used as inspection robot. This inspection robot could be used by civilian to inspect their residential, but it was said that the most users of this robot are police and military. This robot is a perfect surveillance and insp…
…t he thought this word was too bookish. There was where his brother muttered to call it as Robots and then we have the word Robot. This word came from Czech word Robotnik for forced labor or even slave. There is also the word Robotics that refers to the study and use of robots. This Robotics word was firstly used and coined to the Russian born American Isaac Asimov. Isaac Asimov was a scientist as well as a writer, his famous science fiction work…
Molecubes is a significant attractive programmable system in robotics. In future this system can be an important and significant role in robotics technical training. Molecubes can be fitted with the chips in your computer. This cube can be attached to each other. Molecubes can communicate with the other Molecubes. It has been guaranteed that the energy supply and signals from one Molecubes to the other Molecubes transmission is okay. This syst…
Ibn Sina or Avicenna known as the 11th century Islamic philosopher and scientist was chosen to be the model of humanoid robot designed by a team of UAE University of Al-Ain. Ibn Sina humanoid robot is likely looks like another humanoid robot that is able to conduct conversation. But one makes the story different is about the language he spoke, Arabic. It was claimed to be world’s first humanoid talking Arabic that will be used as educational tool. Even thought loved by students in project this humanoid speaking Arabic robot will be end up hired as staff in shopping mall.
HRP-2P is a combination between the previous project of AIST’s HRP-2L and HRP-2A. The HRP-2L is a pair legs while the HRP-2A is an upper torso with arms. Can be called that HRP-2P is a next complete humanoid robot (for prototype). This robot has the ability in standing up with its own power, whether it was lying on its front or back. This ability is such a big deal of succeed. Even others humanoid robot cannot do the same thing, includes Honda’s ASIMO cannot yet. AIST also programmed a reactive falling motion control to decrease the impact on falling down.
Hocoma’s Erigo helps patients to accelerate early rehabilitation and can be easily integrated in clinical settings. It is an ideal addition to in-patient rehabilitation and long-term care facilities. Hocoma’s Erigo offers easy handling system for therapists and automates some main functions. It has manual control switch that allows for automatic height and tilt position adjustments. Hocoma’s Erigo is also equipped with touch screen that enables therapists to adjust leg movement such as speed and range of motion, as well as additional functions. The asymmetric mode allows setting of range of motion for each leg individually.
After see the bigger Argentinian wooden robot now its time for the little one to entertain your kids. Meet the cute little Argentinian wooden robot. This robot is lovely with little design and cute look but has a great big love to be your kids companion. Like the bigger wooden robot this robot also comes from Buenos Aires, Argentina. This robot also made from local “palo blanco’ wood. And also finished with non-toxic water based dyes. This robot is sold individually with measurement about 12cm tall that will be match to be your three years old children.
One of the Electrolux’s Design Lab 2009 finalist Toma Brundzaite designed another home appliance that could be one of solution for tedious job called moving clean dishes from dishwasher. Bifoliate she named her conceptual dishwasher where this device equipped with ultrasonic wave technology to create efficient and eco-friendly dish washing process. This appliance is a wall-mounted double dishwasher that used as shelf for clean dishes and another shelf for the dishwasher. This way people will be more easily in doing their dishes. Bifoliate also has different way to be called as efficient appliance where this appliance could be a great space-saving unit for modern house.
In Arizona, US, Game and Fish Department officers have been used a solution to arrest outdoor outlaws for about 20 years. They are using decoying robot animal to snare those illegal hunter. One case happened in dirty road of Arizona where minivan’s driver sticked a rifle to fire on a wild turkey. He didn’t notice that the wild turkey he fired at was a decoying robot animal from Game and Fish Department. He was caught and fined $500 for discharging weapon from his minivan. Arizona Game and Fish Department uses not only wild turkey decoying robot animal but also swimming moose, white-tailed deer, and black bear to snare the outlawers.
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