Grupo Santander (Bank) in Madrid has 5500 employees spread out in 9 buildings. It's enormous (one of the largest banks in the world in terms of capitalization) and the possibility of getting lost is only proportionally significant. That's why officials have had a genius idea: to implement an ar…
Roboplant is a decontaminating plant robot prototype by Gilberto Esparza, a Mexican designer. The prototype feeds on contaminated water. Then it transforms this water into energy needed by the robot to move via a microbial fuel cell. Then the surplus is used to feed the plant which then grows n…
It's historical! Like... the first step on the moon. Well ok, not quite but almost : -) Asimo by Honda and Tsutenkaku have formally met in a memorable face to face meeting. The two humanoid robots were a bit embarrassed at first and it was Tsutenkaku who made the first move. http://www.youtu…
Exclusive!! Viva la Robolution - Une nouvelle étape pour l'humanité (A new step for humanity), the book by Bruno Bonnell, CEO of Robopolis, will be on sale at RobotShop in a few days. "After the tool that extended its hand, then the machine that increased its strength tenfold, man n…
It's National Robotics Week in the US this week and RobotShop is marking the occasion by offering you discounts on certain products in our shop. From April 11 to 17, 2010, (until Saturday), take advantage of a 7% discount coupon on any order over 50 dollars on RobotShop.com. COUPON CODE to ENTE…