(Nanowerk News) Researchers at the UPM have developed a robot prototype by using an unconventional motion mode to conduct missions on wild environments. The Robotics and Cybernetics Research Group ...

Spherical robots comprise a class of mobile systems characterised by a fully enclosed spherical shell that integrates internal actuation mechanisms. Their dynamics are defined by complex nonholonomic ...

A robotic arm is a type of mechanical arm, usually programmable, with similar functions to a human arm. The links of such a manipulator are connected by joints allowing either rotational motion or ...

Rockville, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global spherical robot market is estimated to exceed US$ 1,647.0 Million by the end of 2023, by growing at an impressive CAGR of 7.6% over the ...

Following the Unitree humanoid robots which wowed audiences worldwide with their Yangge folk dance at the Spring Festival Gala for the Year of the Snake, a futuristic Hangzhou-made spherical robot ...

NASA and other space agencies work to develop technology that can be used in space for scientific discovery or human exploration. But that technology often finds uses far beyond its original intention ...

It’s now about six years since Star Wars: The Force Awakens first showed us the little spherical robot BB-8, but it’s fair to say that along the way we’ve not lost our collective fascination for ...

A student at Colorado State University, Greg Schroll, has built a spherical robot that can climb over obstacles and navigate the toughest terrains. The Spherical Robot uses gyroscopes to drive and ...

Today’s robotic arms have limited flexibility, with many robots requiring up to six arms to achieve a complete range of motion. But now engineers at the Johns Hopkins University have laid the ...

Variable Topology Truss robots are distinguished by their linear actuators and passive spherical joints. However, they're also capable of reconfiguring themselves according to their needs. This robot ...

Bastian Solutions needed rugged and reliable bearings for its warehousing robot to load trucks, so it turned to igus motion ...