Here's a video demonstration of the Warrior 710 by iRobot, with an APOBS (Anti-Personnel Obstacle Breaching System). It's a robot for destroying anti-personnel mines used in the military which is capable of destroying bombs stuck in the sand at a distance without damaging the robot. The idea is…
Here's a 1.83 m (6 feet) tall robot based on the Terminator film. We don't have much more information on this ultra rare specimen except that the replica with the T-800 is almost perfect. This animated prototype has been built mainly out of steel and aluminum. It uses servos and is controlled …
Steve Norris of Norris Labs has developed a friendly beer serving robot. In fact, there are two separate robots. The first one, Baxter or ButlerBot goes to pick up the beer and brings it to the one who drinks it. When it arrives near the robotic refrigerator, Robofridge opens all by itself and…
Pleo, new smarts for its owners. The new PM 2 firmware is available by download for those who own the small friendly animal. And for those who don't, we recommend you purchase it from RobotShop: Pleo Ugobe Autonomous Robot Life Form Among the new updates we found: -the active Scripts increase…
KumoTek Robotics launches an exhibition of prehistoric robots in Chicago: Sue Escapes. The robots come from Kokoro, Japan. The main attraction is RoboSue, a Tyrannosaurus Rex dinosaur always ready to entertain the kids! The realism of the animals and their interaction with visitors certainly p…
