Robot Name: Cataglyphis Category: University Project Made By: Students in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University Country: USA Date of manufacture or date of introduction: June 12, 2015 Introduction: The WVU robot Cataglyphis–named after a desert ant known for its ability to journey […]
Today we would like to publish a new humanoid robot platform, but this one is yet in the development stage. We still wanted to share it with you as it looks like a promising model and a really attractive looking one. Our thanks to James Nordstrom of humanoidrobotplatform. If you have similar projects, please contact […]
Robot Name: AKINCI-1 Category: HUMANOID ROBOT Made By: AKINSOFT COMPANY, Robotics Department Country: TURKEY Project Start Date: 2009 Date of prototype introduction: 2011 Date of manufacture: 2015 An introductory paragraph: Targeted/Planned uses, and user groups: VARIOUS SECTORS Cost of Prototype: One million Turkish liras (570,000 USD) Link to your site or page(s): http://www.akinrobotics.com Control and […]
Robot Name: Terabot®-S Category: Robot Manipulator Made By: Oceaneering Space Systems Date of introduction: July 2011 Introduction: Oceaneering Space Systems has recently introduced their newest addition to the Terabot® family of robotic manipulators. The Terabot®-S manipulator is a 5 dof robot manipulator with a heritage from Oceaneering’s history of robotics in harsh environments […]
Robot Name: Jazz Photo of Robot: Category: Service robot Made By: Gostai Date of manufacture or date of introduction: January 2011 An introductory paragraph: Gostai Jazz robots have been made for mobile telepresence. 1-meter tall Jazz robots are mobile, fitted with a camera and connected to the Internet via wifi. The user connects to the robot […]
Robot Name: JACO Category: Manipulator Made By: Kinova Date of manufacture or date of introduction: 2010 Introduction: The JACO robot arm, developed by Kinova at its state-of-the-art R&D department, is a revolutionary device designed for multiple professional applications. It is a leading product in a new generation of lightweight portable robotic tools that enables users to […]
In this post, we review a robot platform by Freescale. Freescale’s Tower Mechatronics Board, robot and software allow users to experiment with acceleration, magnetics, pressure and touch sensors, as well as electromechanical controls for industrial and consumer applications. The goal of the Tower Mechatronics Board and sensor robot is to help designers create innovative projects […]
ROBOT NAME: iCUB CATEGORY: Humanoid MADE BY: European Commission through its Cognitive Systems and Robotics Unit. INTRODUCTION: RobotCub is an open source humanoid robot project funded by European Commission through its Cognitive Systems and Robotics Unit. The project started in september 2004 with a total duration of 60 months. There are ten research centers in […]
NAME: Jaemi HUBO CATEGORY: HUMANOID MADE BY: The project is a joint effort of researchers at Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, Colby College, Bryn Mawr College and Virginia Tech in the US, and Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea University and Seoul National University in Korea. DESCRIPTION: National Science Foundation press […]