In the future, will complex constructions and buildings build themselves? It's conceivable according to the video below produced by Shimizu Corporation (Japan). The robotic nanotubes would allow structures to self-interlock and certain other parts of the construction could be assembled by humanoi…
Here's a demo of the MSI vacuum robot at Computex 2010 which is currently being held in Taipei (Taiwan) from June 1 to 5, 2010. The Taiwanese computer and component manufacturer, Micro-Star International (MSI), is coming with a new line of vacuum robots which will compete with Roomba, Samsun…
How do you say hello with a customized LEGO robot? It's what this B3ta forum user has done. Built from scratch, the DIY Lego printer has been connected to an Apple Mac. The creator wishes to clarify that this has nothing to do with Mindstorms and that he built it all by himself with electronic…
A couple in Chicago claims that their wedding robot marriedbyrobot.com was the first priest with bolts in the world to officiate a wedding. But why? Because, two weeks ago i-Fairy by Tomohiro Shibata and Satoko Inoue stole the spotlight in Japan by making a world tour in the press. The couple'…
The German Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics has run some experiments on man-machine collisions. Here, it's rather a case of a Kuku robotic arm against a mannequin head (the same as those you see in car crash-tests). This type of experiment enables the development of anti-collision and safet…
