A team of engineering students at ETH Zurich (Zurich, Switzerland) is working to develop an autonomous agricultural robot to serve as a sustainable alternative for the use of herbicides in agriculture ...

In the age of cheap sensors and microcontrollers, it’s easy to forget that there might be very simple mechanical solutions to a problem. [gzumwalt]’s 3D printed mechanical edge avoiding robot is a ...

The HEJ 90 combines a brushless motor, precision gearbox, encoder, servo drive and thermal monitoring into a sealed joint ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The next generation of robots may not look anything like the rigid, mechanical machines we’re used to. Instead, imagine a robot that moves more like an octopus or a human hand, ...

Discover the key factors for choosing the perfect SPBs for your robot. Explore the pros and cons of the various types and learn best practices for assembly in linkages. An SPB comprises three main ...

Robot Components is an overview of the mechanical devices and parts that comprise an industrial robot. An industrial robot is a reprogrammable machine used to perform work in a manufacturing ...

As the demand for AI-driven solutions in the robotics industry rises, so does the strain on the hardware. For companies like Schaeffler, the opportunity to bring new system components—precision ...

Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...

Robot battles are heating up at schools across the country, and a Carrollton company is riding the wave. Co-founded in 2014 by Greg Needel and David Yanoshak, REV Robotics makes parts used in the ...