The West Japan Railway deployed a humanoid robot, controlled by virtual reality, to make repairs on Japan’s railway lines.
Category: Automation
Autonomous robot with legs and wheels
An autonomous robot with wheels and legs was built by ETH Zurich, combining the advantages of both ways of locomotion.
Electrical e-Library on Gundam Factory
I was in Yokohama, Japan, and I visited the Gundam Factory, where there’s a full-size Gundam, with 18 meters (59 ft) and 25 tons (55115 lb).
NeRmo, the robotic mouse with a flexible spine
Was built the NeRmo, a robotic mouse with a flexible spine, which has great agility and speed.
The autonomous excavator
An autonomous excavator built a stone wall of 6 meters in height and 65 meters in length.
Successful test of RLV LEX
The RLV LEX is a reusable vehicle with autonomous landing for space missions. Was built by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
Introduction to Internet of Things (IoT)
The Internet of Things is the idea of connecting many objects to the internet, sharing information to automate and optimize tasks.
Technical problems with Ingenuity
The inclination sensor of Ingenuity, from NASA’s Mars 2020 mission, stopped working. But there is already a solution to this problem.
The banana peeler robot
This is a simple task for humans, but for robots, it’s a big challenge. The University of Tokyo built a banana peeler robot.