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McSleepy and DaVinci are robots that done a surgery in removing a man prostate. This surgery is done in McGill University Health Center, Canada. What makes it big news is that this surgery is the first ever surgery done by robots. The robots have a different specialty. McSleepy is a special robot that focused on anesthesia. While DaVinci, is a special robot that do the surgery. The process of the surgery is done in a strict supervision. The ro…
Piscine Bahamas is a company that works in swimming pool maintenance service, not only maintaining the pool this company also provides pool kits. For the maintenance works this company has different way. They offer robots to maintenance consumers’ pool. There are three robots offered here, they are Dolphin Dynamic Plus Comfort, Dolphin Magic Robot, and Polaris 280 Robot. All the robots from Piscine Bahamas designed to create easy way in maintain…
Located at the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in Utah on June 2 and 4, 2011, there was Polish Rover Robots challenge for Mars. The Polish Rover Robots were Copernicus, Scorpio, and Magma 2, which became the participants of this challenge. Polish Rover Robots for Mars were addressed for college students to design and build the next generation of Mars exploration rovers, the next generation rover on mars. This year’s challenge was divided int…
Here is the last in lines of INTRA’s robots that canceled to be sent to Japan to help the nuclear leak handling in their damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. Its robot’s name is ERELT that stans for Teleoperated Relay Robot. The main mission of this teleoperated robot is to relay transmissions of radio from and towards other robots. Beside that this robot could also be used in improving the radioelectrical coverage. Other missions that could p…
There were three robots that belong to a family of underwater robot that developed under Aqua Project. There were robot Aqua that developed in McGill at Mechatronics Locomotion Lab, Ramius, and Kroy that built identically to Aqua. Aqua was an underwater robot that has six legs and flippers and ability to swim and dive. In January 2007 these three underwater robots were brought to Barbados for trials. They performed in an open water trial that ro…
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…
Animal babies are funny and cute almost for all people in this world, perhaps this idea that brought Japan’s toy robot company CCP created Baby Animals. There are baby pandas, baby ice bears, baby tigers and baby lions. CCP is a part of Bandai Namco Group that export toy outside Nippon. These robots are not sophisticated in designs. Each of robots almost has same ability and components. They are equipped with four sensors and two buttons. The ba…
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…
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…
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…
he Technical University of Munich is developing humanoid walking robot Lola. This project is trying to increase skill and independence system on walking robot. Lola is able in mapping a new path when it has to avoid obstacles like person or chair. TUM has been worked on this project for six years; they worked along with TAS (Institute of Technology Autonomous System. To make this robot works they enable Lola create image data from the environment for simple Lola can recognize its environment and find its own way to walk.
Kids need something different for their environment. We can’t give them same environment like what we have. Second year is the time where their brain grows and we need to feed their growing up brain with correct vitamin. Nice friendly space is something important for them, and it is important thing to arranging the correct space for them. The photos bellow could be nice reference for you in providing friendly colorful space for children. gretchen fleener design could help you in building your 2 years old kids dreamed room.
Here are specifications of this cool speaker robot, this robot move around to follow user with wheels, it used as iPod dock, it could connect to 802.11b/g wireless network, available in several different colors, and this robot also equipped with built-in camera. This cool speaker robot sized 13 inches named Miuro. Miuro is a speaker robot with iPod dock to play songs on your playlist. This cool speaker robot is a funny cool designed ZMP Inc. in partnership with giant audio company of Kenwood. Miuro could play not only your playlist from iPod but also from PC or internet radio. This speaker robot not only built in cool design but also well designed for its speaker. The design enables the robot to get a well-prevent-vibrations or noises that possibly create a pure great sound.
All of the cute little needling robot bellow are made of colorful ecofelt. Each of them measured in 14cm tall with cute bright eyes. This collection could be yours cute trinkets robot collection with $12. Complete your kid’s collection of robotic in their room with this cute mini needling robots. They will be ready to be your kid’s next robot companion collection if you let them.
First full-sized humanoid robot in United States is ATOM-7xp. This robot was made by Dan Mathias, an engineer, for almost eight years. This robot introduced to public for the first time in 2010 at the 25th anniversary of FutureBots. Mathias uses VIA Nano, Intel ATOM 330 processors and Microsoft 7-XP and C++ to run ATOM. ATOM itself stands for Advanced Technology for Optimizing Motion. This robot was developed under the FutureBots, robotics component suppliers, support. To optimize its motions, humanoid robot ATOM-7xp given 49 degrees of freedom which made of aluminum, titanium, and carbon fiber which made by Mathias in FutureBots, completely handmade and built in USA.
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.
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