Design engineers tasked with custom robot development must often piece together scores of individual components. Nowhere is this more complicated than for the joints that allow humanoid robots and ...

If you are considering building your very own robotic arm you may be interested in a new high-performance DIY robot arm built by computer scientist Pavel Surynek. The Real Robot One or RR1 has 6 (6 ...

Researchers at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have developed a new soft joint model for robots with an asymmetrical triangular structure and an extremely thin central column. This ...

You log into your accounts and your apps, preferences, and contacts should sync to the new hardware. But in the world of ...

Even the oldest of mechanisms remain useful in modern technology. [Skyentific] has been messing with robotic joints for quite a while, and demonstrated an interesting way to use a pulley system in a ...

Steve & Stanley spent two years creating a six degrees of freedom (6-DOF) robotic arm from scratch, combining mechanical engineering, electronics and software into a unified system. Their process ...

Introduction to EPFL's robotic arm and detachable hand. How the robotic hand was developed. How the hand can grasp and carry objects. Researchers at EPFL's (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ...

The automaker sees benefits in standardized platforms for the factory floor. The idea of open controllers for robots got a boost recently as Ford Motor Co. made an investment in Robotic Workspace ...