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Carbon Nanotube Robots Artificial Muscle

Mar 23rd, 2009
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Smooth motion of robots like human or animal will be happen soon. Muscle is the most important in robots development. Moving object will become more attractive with elastic muscle inside. And with muscle, robots can just act like as and can do task like we did. It’s really great new materials invent. Hmm…I think (r)evolution is begin today. After made supermodel robot and worry about robot army, like or not robots will have important roles in futures, not next 100 years, but I think just a couples years from now.

Contemporary Artistic Furniture Design Walking Bookcase

Apr 12th, 2011
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This is one of the result in combining craftsmanship and design, Walking Bookcase. Walking Bookcase designed and built with oak and equipped with stainless steel walking mechanism and tara….. push it and it will walk. This unique walking furniture has been shown up in Milan at 2010. Carrying two bookcases in each side this furniture could mimic a natural walking motion. Wouter Scheublin succeed in creating unique walking furniture, beside this one he also made another walking furniture named Walking Table.

HortiBot An Extra Hand For Farmer In Weeding

Jan 5th, 2011
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Designed by Rasmus Jorgensen at the Institute of Agricultural Engineering in Aarhus University this robot was named HortiBot. This robot was created in order to give farmer extra hand in weeding. Equipped with camera this robot is able to move right in its track in the field. In doing its job the robot identifies the different shapes of leaves that oriented in which one is weed or isn’t. This helpful robot for farmer was in the list of 2007 Best Inventions in TIME magazine.

Friendly Expressive Subaru Cleaning Robot

Dec 17th, 2010
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A cleaning robot was developed by Subaru. This robot was a super worker in doing the job. In once battery recharge this robot could do a massive cleaning work. Sensor system used in this robot enables it to avoid any obstacle while doing the cleaning. The manufacturer added LCD as its “head” to make facial expressions, so that this 89cm tall robot can look friendlier with its user of course. And don’t be surprised that this robot can ride on the elevator in completing its job!

Automatic Petmate’s LeBistro Pet Feeder Portion Control Machine

Jun 20th, 2011
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Here is another appliance that you could buy for your pet. This appliance is a pet programmable portion-control feeder made of tough plastic base to hold your pet food. It will be a great appliance for cat or dog. This machine is programmable and fully automatic. LeBistro will be a great useful stuff for caretaker whenever they had to leave their pet alone in house for a short time leaving. Even caretaker could leave pet on their own with feeder machine it doesn’t mean that pet doesn’t need to be look after. It is recommended that someone else should visit for pet daily because LeBistro isn’t designed and meant to replace human caretaker.

Shimon Robot Playing Music Duet with Guy Hoffman

Oct 23rd, 2011
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We have know there is robot that capable of playing Indonesian traditional music instrument called Gamelatron. Here we have another robot playing music instrument named Shimon. Shimon is robot that capable of playing marimba. Shimon Robot Playing Music has a remarkable ability where this robot not only could play pre-programmed music but also actively able listen to other musicians and play together. The Shimon Robot Playing Music was built by Guy Hoffman from the Georgia Institute of Technology. He gave Shimon Robot Playing Music remarkable ability to respond to human musician. It is able to match the beat, sync, and themes of human musician.

Toyota Created Maid Robot Than Doing Your Laundry

Mar 3rd, 2011
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Engineers from Toyota and the University of Tokyo designed a maid robot that could assist people doing their house work like cleaning floor, serving food and drink or doing their laundry. This household robot is given the best ability to do her job. This robot could correct its mistake in doing the job. So that in future the robot could do its job correctly. The system built on this robot enable this robot to create three dimensional environment so that it could recognize its environment. To support this system the engineers equipped this robot with wide angle stereo cameras, stereo telescopic cameras, omnidirectional cameras and ultrasonic sensors. Totally this household robot weighted 287 pounds.

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