Tag: robotics

  • This Revolutionary Exoskeleton Turns Factory Workers Into SUPERHEROES

    This Revolutionary Exoskeleton Turns Factory Workers Into SUPERHEROES

    Named as the Robo-Mate, using this technology a worker can lift ten times heavier loads thanks to an exoskeleton that provides metallic support to back, legs and arms. According to the experts this approach is more safe as now workers can perform manual jobs such as dismantling the car in a more safe manner.  …

  • This New Japanese hotel Has No Human Staff And No Room Keys

    This New Japanese hotel Has No Human Staff And No Room Keys

    Have you ever imagined a a hotel that does not has any staff and no room keys. Well, this idea is a reality now in Japan where a new hotel has opened that only has robots as its staff. This new hotel named as Henn-na Hotel is located in theme park of Huis Ten Bosch,…

  • Toshiba’s Revolutionary Scorpion Robot To Explore The Fukushima Reactor

    Toshiba’s Revolutionary Scorpion Robot To Explore The Fukushima Reactor

    Increasingly, Robots are being envisaged as solution to reach places which are otherwise inaccessible to the human beings due to safety reasons or lack of accessibility. Fukushima nuclear plant is one such place where the high level of nuclear radiations are deemed lethal for the human beings.  In April, Hitachi used a robot snake to examine the reactor Number…

  • [Infographics] 12 Cutting Edge Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives

    [Infographics] 12 Cutting Edge Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives

    Indeed, the scientific advances we are seeing today are unprecedented in the human history. However, not all these technologies will be implemented in everyday life. To make the life easier for us, the Mckinsey Global Institute in one of its recent reports has listed 12 such revolutionary technologies that have the potential to change the…

  • Amazing iPhone Controlled Bionic Bird Flies By Beating Its Wings

    Amazing iPhone Controlled Bionic Bird Flies By Beating Its Wings

    Have you ever fanatsized flying your own robotic bird using your smartphone? Well, this is now possible thanks to a French aeronautical engineer who has designed the Bionic Bird. This mini-drone has no propeller like most of the drones, rather it beats its wings to fly like a real bird. After the collection of more than $54,205…

  • Dyson’s First Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Looks Like A Spy Robot

    Dyson’s First Robotic Vacuum Cleaner Looks Like A Spy Robot

    It seems that the famous British vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson, is about to launch a robotic version of its product. On the first view of the teaser video, it looks like a spy robot due to the presence of onboard camera.  Codenamed as Dyson N223 project, the famous British manufacturer has relaeased a video teaser on its Youtube…

  • MIT Scientists Develop A Hybrid Human-Robotic hand With Seven Fingers

    MIT Scientists Develop A Hybrid Human-Robotic hand With Seven Fingers

    A team of MIT researchers has designed a hand glove with two robotic fingers. The glove has embedded sensors and associated algorithms to detect finger movements and use them to control robotic finger movements. The idea is to accomplish the tasks normally requiring two hands with one. A team of MIT researchers has developed a…

  • BigDog: The Google’s Mule Robot Takes Its First Steps

    BigDog: The Google’s Mule Robot Takes Its First Steps

    No doubt robots have undergone phenomenal development in the past few years. Some people are even skeptic that robots may enslave human beings one day. The latest news in the robotics is the Google’s interest in using its robot to serve the U.S. Army. The LS3 (Legged Squad Support System), aka BigDog was recently tested during military training…

  • Japanese Consortium i-roobo: 100 Advanced AI robots by 2020

    Japanese Consortium i-roobo: 100 Advanced AI robots by 2020

    300 Japanese companies have made i-roobo consortium in Tokyo, on July 1, 2014. The purpose of this new consortium is to make 100 new robots using advanced artificial intelligence techniques by the year 2020. Japan has always been a leader in the field of robotics. After Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that he wants to organize an…

  • Researchers Develop A Biorobot Powered By An artificial Muscle

    Researchers Develop A Biorobot Powered By An artificial Muscle

    Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a biological microrobot, which moves when its muscle are actuated by the electrical impulses. It can be used in many biomedical engineering applications. Professor Rashid Bashir leads a biorobotic research team at Libnah laboratory (Laboratory of Integrated Bio Medical Micro/Nanotechnology & Applications ). Which has developed a microrobot with the…

  • Duke: An Autonomous Robotic Weapon Firing System For Helicopters

    Duke: An Autonomous Robotic Weapon Firing System For Helicopters

    First of its kind, a 100% robotic and remote weapon firing system for helicopters was unveiled at Eurosatory defense show in Paris. Duke Airborne Systems has developed a compact robotic weapon system designed for the helicopters. Israeli manufacturer claims that its system can easily be integrated into the transport aircrafts without the need for extra staff or space.…

  • Bionic Drummer Arm: A story that could be related with Def Leppard

    Bionic Drummer Arm: A story that could be related with Def Leppard

    Richard John Cyril; from English Rock Band Def Leppard, is a prominent Public figure who continued playing Drums after his complete limb amputation by the cause of tragic street-racing accident. A similar story happened in 2012 when a guy named Jason Barnes got electrocuted while washing exhaust duct of a restaurant. A jolt of 22,000…

  • Future Robots Could Be Powered By Your Own Urine

    Future Robots Could Be Powered By Your Own Urine

    Every day, new robots with really incredible capabilities are being designed by human beings. With this frenetic production of new machines comes the fateful question: how will we make them all work? Researchers have found the solution: use your own urine to power your future robots. Scientists from the University of  Bristol, UK, have developed a system that…

  • Pneupard: A Quadruped Robot Walks Like A Cheetah Using Artificial Muscles

    Pneupard: A Quadruped Robot Walks Like A Cheetah Using Artificial Muscles

    Researchers have developed a robot equipped with a new kind of artificial muscles! Inspired by the movements of cheetah, this robot is capable of moving on a treadmill with great realism. We make you discover this scientific innovation. Named as Pneupard, this robot is a strange cross between a cheetah and motor tires. Pneupard is a new kind of bio-inspired robots, invented…

  • A Studious Robot Will Soon Study In A Japanese Prestigious University

    A Studious Robot Will Soon Study In A Japanese Prestigious University

    Students will soon have robots as their class fellows! Researchers have this incredible idea to let a robots sit in the entrance exams at a Japanese university. We explain to you all this. The computer scientists of the Japanese company  Fujitsu Lab have this crazy plan to bring a robot to the entrance exam of a university. But…