German Chancellor Angela Merkel explored the possibilities of the Schunk SVH 5-finger grippers at the Hannover Messe.
She visited the IBG Automation booth,…
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In nature, cockroaches can survive underwater for up to 30 minutes. Now, a robotic cockroach can do even better. Harvard's Ambulatory Microrobot, known as HAMR,…
Festo, a supplier of automation equipment, has unveiled two new lightweight robotic concepts inspired by nature.
The BionicWheelBot and BionicFlyingFox are this…
Initial testing on the next generation of mobile technology with the capability of delivering 100 times faster broadband has been successful, engineers at the…
Boston Dynamics, maker of the world’s most terrifying robots, is preparing to unleash its nightmare-inducing canine robot onto the world next year.
The company…
Ryan Eustice’s interest in self-driving cars began 12,500 feet below the surface of the Atlantic. As a PhD student in the joint MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic…
MIT's Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked…