From the Magazine: InMoov, the Life-Size Humanoid Robot You Can Print at Home
How InMoov, the open-source, 3D-printed humanoid robot was born.
How InMoov, the open-source, 3D-printed humanoid robot was born.
At the Bay Area Maker Faire, weย saw one of the coolest autonomous robots ever: Rhoeby, a navigation-capable hexapod. While the robotย is built from a customized version of a standard ROBOTIS Bioloid “spider” kit, the real magic behind Rhoeby is the LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) system. LIDAR systemsย work in aย similar fashion to radar. The systemย sends […]
Building humanoid robots is hard. It may be surprising, but humans have upwards of 21 senses to master, three of which โ balance, proprioception (knowing where your body parts are in relation to each other), and kinesthetic sense (knowing how to move those body parts in relation to each other) โ are integral for moving […]
Ever wanted your own personal BattleBot competition? Well, you’re in luck, because that’s exactly what the Bot Bash Party service delivers. When you book a party, one of their seasoned robot battle professionals will bring an arena and four remote-controlled battle robots straight to your door. You can duke it out with your friends while […]
Walking is something that the able-bodied takeย for granted on a daily basis, however for robots itโs one of the greatest challenges to overcome. Researchers from Oregon State Universityโs Dynamic Robotics Lab have taken up that challenge with their ATRIAS (Assume This Robot Is A Sphere) robot. The robot was designed with the end-goal of navigating […]
Rockstar Robots make up the cream of the crop in the world of robotics. These are the bots that will turn heads with just their name being uttered. Even those who donโt stay on top of whoโs making what should recognize a famous robot or two when they see it. For the month of May, […]
Rockstar Robots make up the cream of the crop in the world of robotics. These are the bots that will turn heads with just their name being uttered. Even those who donโt stay on top of whoโs making what should recognize a famous robot or two when they see it. For the month of May, […]