Tag: robotics
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3D Printing Can Now Create Human Tissue To Heal Your Wounds
The advancements in 3D printing do not cease to amaze us! After the ability to print food, medical implants and even houses, a new milestone has been achieved, that of bioprinting. That is, the creation of human tissues in 3D. We describe further details of this revolutionary technique. The bioprinting is a well known technology in the field…
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RoboEarth: Robots Can Now Share Experience And Learn To Do New Tasks
RoboEarth is European collaborative project where different robots can exchange information and increase their knowledge to do the desired tasks. RoboEarth is a collaboration between six European research institutes, including the University of Technology Eindhoven, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, the Technical University of Munich, the University of Zaragoza, the University of Stuttgart and Philips Innovation Services . The project RoboEarth was launched four…
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Mantis, The World’s Largest Hexapod Robot (Video)
Micromagic Systems has developed a fully functional, world’s largest hexapod robot: Mantis . It weighs nearly 2 tons with a height of 2.8 meters. It is powered by a 2.2-litre turbocharged Perkins diesel engine. To control the complex movements of the robot a large number of sensors like force sensor, angle sensor, and inclinometer etc are required. These sensors give their measurements to…