Tripod Walking Robot Generates Its Own Gaits

Osaka University researchers hope their robot will provide some answers about how animals have evolved to move the way they do, and perhaps why none of them have three legs.

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Choosing the right motor-driver

A complete guide to help you Choosing the right motor-driver for the various motors

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Artificial Muscles Lift Over 1,000 Times Their Own Weight

A small team from Columbia University Engineering designed a soft robotic muscle that doesn't require a lot of energy to do considerable feats of strength.

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Lockheed Martin unpacks foldable Outrider canister drone

Lockheed Martin has revealed its Outrider canister drone at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) in London. The lightweight, canister-launched unmanned aircraft system (UAS) is only 10 cm (4 in) wide, weighs only 1.7 kg (3.8 lb), yet c

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This autonomous, mobile cargo bot is redefining the handbag

Gita is an autonomous, mobile cargo robot designed to follow an individual and free their hands as they navigate through the complex spaces of the world.

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This crazy intricate 3D-printed chair was built by robots

The robot-built tribute to the 60s modernist Panton chair could point to a future of faster 3D printing.

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US Army brings robotic vehicles and UAVs together in combat demonstration

The US Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE) at Fort Benning, Georgia recently provided a glimpse into the future of combat as robotic and autonomous systems worked together as robotic "wingmen" in simulated combat operations. The Maneuver Robotics

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Researchers create robots that can team up when they touch

We’re a little closer to getting all-purpose robots that change shape depending on the job, thanks to researchers who created a way for machines to mind meld.

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Automatica – Robots that play drums, guitar and turntables

There is something compelling about watching a mechanical being imitate the art and skill of playing a musical instrument. The latest crazy robot musical symphony comes in Automatica - a project that enlists several industrial robots to form a giant mecha

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Closed wing tiltrotor aircraft downsized for the UAV market

For several years, VTOL Aerospace, formerly known as Elytron Aircraft, has been developing a closed wing tiltrotor aircraft that blends the vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities of a helicopter with the range and efficiency of fixed-wing aircr

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