(YouTube Link) A robot called the I-Fairy presided over the wedding of Satoko Inoue and Tomohiro Shibata in Tokyo: The nuptials at this ceremony were led by "I-Fairy," a 4-foot (1.5-meter) tall seated robot with fl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/16/robot-officiates-at-wedding-in-japan/(YouTube Link) The Balancing Cube is a robot that can remain balanced on any one of its corners, even when pushed. Six motorized weights quickly move to keep the robot's weight balanced whenever it is in danger of fa...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/15/self-balancing-robot/(YouTube Link)The RoboCup is an annual worldwide competition of soccer-playing robots. It's a challenge that encourages roboticists to create intelligent, fast, and accurate machines. The above video is fro...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/05/robots-playing-soccer/(YouTube Link) Researchers at Tohoku Gakuin University in Japan have developed a robot that stays balanced on a ball, even when it's pushed or heavy loads are placed on top. Three independent rotors spin to keep th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/01/robot-balances-on-ball-serves-drinks/(YouTube Link) Rob Klinkey built this remote-controlled snowplow. Roboplow has a 50 inch blade, six powered wheels, and 660 amps of power. The blade can be pneumatically controlled in four directions. Lights and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/27/remote-controlled-snowplow/(YouTube Link) Engineers at Kagawa University in Japan are developing a talking robotic version of the human mouth: To enable the robot's speaking abilities, engineers at Japan's Kagawa University used an air pump,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/04/19/robot-mouth-simulates-the-human-voice/(YouTube Link) It was bound to happen sooner or later. Cubestormer is a robotic device from The Lego Mindstorms that can solve any randomly mixed up 3x3x3 cube in under 12 seconds. via UniqueDaily...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/15/cubestormer-destroys-any-rubiks-cube-challenge/(YouTube Link) Monica Anderson made this robot, which she calls the Icosatetraped. It walks on twenty-four legs made of soft tubing that extend under pneumatic pressure. The robot moves about one meter per minute....
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/02/02/a-robot-that-walks-on-24-pneumatic-tubes/Lockheed Martin's Human Universal Load Carrier (HULC) is an actuated exoskeleton that helps a soldier carry up to 200 pounds of weight on its frame. It senses the direction that the user wants to move, and then moves in...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/22/infantry-exoskeleton-carries-200-pounds/(YouTube Link) We've previously posted about... ...ed about a ceiling-walking robot developed by the robotics lab at Ben Gurion University. Here are four more...
https://www.neatorama.com/2010/01/19/four-wall-climbing-robots/
