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2006)
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2005)
ME363 (Advanced
Mechatronics)
MAR (Mobile Autonomous Robot)
The
Robotics Renaissance Project
Kiru
Dajung and Junior
Autonomous Vacuum Cleaner
Spider Robot
Mindstorms Dancing LegoBot
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Links
Below are links and videos compiled to give persons involved with robot
building and/or investigating careers involving robotics technology a list of
internet resources that will help them achieve their goals. If you have a
link you would like to see here, please email me!
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Microcontrollers | Parts | Commercial Research Robots |
Reference | Semiconductors
|
Books | Publications | Cutting
Edge | Real World Application | Robotics Conferences
Microcontroller's
suitable for robotics projects
"The
number of transistors that can be fit onto a square inch of silicon doubles
every 12 months." - Moore's Law
Arduino
Raspberry PI
Parallax BASIC Stamp Microcontrollers, Kits
and Parts
IntelliBrain
Robot Controller
Charmed Labs Vision Based Controllers
VIA EPIA Pico-ITX Board ![play video](images/play.jpg)
nVIDIA
Jetson
The Handy Board
The Handy Cricket
Blackfin Handyboard (in Development)
Companies that
offer parts suitable for robotics projects
“The future
belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” - Eleanor
Roosevelt
Acroname, Inc. - Various robotics parts
and experimental mobile robot platforms
The Robot MarketPlace -
Robotics parts (specializing in Robot Combat competitions)
Pololu - Robots kits and parts
Tinkersphere - Robots, toys, hobby
electronics
Trossen Robotics - Robot kits and
parts
Zagros Robotics - Mobile robot
bases and various robotics parts
Solarbotics - BEAM Robotics,
electronics, kits, and parts
Robotshop - Parts, Kits, Drones,
Education, Tools, Books, Home Robots, Toys, Professional Robots, Wearable
Technology, Software
Andymark, Inc. - Mechanical and
electrical parts for robotics education
GoBILDA - Structure, Motion, Electronics,
Hardware, Kits, Merch for robotics education
Banana Robotics - Specializing in
fun and educational hands on robotics technology
Jameco Robot Store
- Robot kits and parts
ServoCity - Motors, motion control
hardware and accessories
SparkFun - Robot kits, electronics and
tutorials
Lynxmotion - Robot kits and components
CrustCrawler Robotics - Robot kits
and components
Active Robots - Robot kits and
various robotics parts
Mr Robot - Robot kits and various robotics parts
and software
Arrick Robotics - Automation,
mobile robots, robot resources
Hobby Engineering - A supply
store for people who want to build robots, electronic gadgets, kinetic art or
anything else that moves, beeps or flashes.
World of Robotics Online - Large
supplier of robot kits
ElecFreaks - Open design house with
robot drivers, smart cars, motors, and accessories
Electronix Express - Electronic kits, electronic
compnents, motors, robots, and tools
Marlin P. Jones Associates, Inc. - Assorted
electronic and electromechanical components
Adafruit Industries - Open source
electronics kits and parts
Proto Supplies - Provides evaluated and
tested supplies for Arduino and all your other electronic project needs
Arrow
Electronics - Electronics components supplier offereing 20% discount to
students and teachers
All Electronics Corp. - Thousands of
electronics and electro-mechanical parts and supplies at discount prices.
Magnevation - Speech electronics
and other accessories for OOPic, Basic Stamp, BasicX, Atom, and other
Micro-controllers
DU-BRO Racing - Radio control airplane, car,
helicopter, and boat parts
Tower Hobbies - Radio control
airplane, car, helicopter, and boat parts
CyberResearch - PC based data
acquisition and motion systems
Gamatronix - PID motion controllers
BEI Systron Donner Inertial Division - Providing
High Reliability System-Solution Sensors for the World’s Most Demanding
Applications
Circuit Specialists - Budget
electronics supplies
Velodyne LiDAR - Maker of advanced
laser rangefinders
Mouser Electronics - Semiconductors /
electronic components
Digikey - Semiconductors / electronic
components
Jameco Electronics - Semiconductors /
electronics components
Newark - Semiconductors / electronics
components
Tenergy Power - Total power solutions
AA Portable Power Corp - Total
solution for portable power
BaneBots - Mechanical drive components
Stock Drive Products / Sterling Instruments
- Mechanical components supplier with CAD data
Misumi USA Inc. - Huge mechanical
components supplier with CAD data (some components with configurable dimensions
and dynamic CAD generation)
Associated Spring
- Huge spring supplier with affordable precision spring kits
ePlastics - Plastic materials for
construction
SchmartBOARD - Modular, scalable
circuit prototyping boards, easy to use surface-mount (SMT) to DIP boards
PCB NG - Upload your design, get 6
assembled PCBs in 10 business days (Brooklyn, NY)
expresspcb - Online-order, low volume,
fast turn-around PCB service
Sunstone Circuits PCBexpress - Online-order,
low volume, fast turn-around PCB service
Custom Circuit Boards - PCB
Fabrication for quick turn prototyping (Phoenix, AZ)
WellPCB - 1-4 layer PCB prototypes
McMaster Carr - Giant supplier of
machinery, tools, materials, and hardware
Quickparts.com - Online-order, low
volume, fast turn-around rapid prototyping service with free layout software
Shapeways - 3D printing marketplace and
service
SainSmart - Professional open hardware
company
eMachineShop.com - Online-order, low
volume, machine shop with free CAD software
ProtoCAM - Rapid prototyping, SLA, rapid
tooling, and manufacturing engineering consulting
www.wb-3d.com WB Engineering Rapid
Prototyping Services
RedEye On Demand Parts for
prototype and production on-demand
nscope - Oscilloscope on a breadboard
Fab@Home
- Community of home built 3D rapid prototyping devices for universal
fabrication
MFG.com - Online manufacturing
marketplace: from prototypes through mass-production runs
PMD Motion Control - Motion control
electronics
Aerotech Motion Control Systems -
Manufacturers of motion controllers, stages, drives, and positioning systems
for applications worldwide.
Sensors Web Portal -
Sensors Portal
ThomasNet
- Resources in sourching robotics and other technical supplies
GlobalSpec - The Engineering Search
Engine
Commercial Robotics Research Systems
“To raise
new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle,
requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.” - Albert
Einstein
Gecko Systems
Segway Robotic Mobility
Platform
iRobot
Create
K-Team Mobile Robots - Swiss company that
develops, manufactures and markets high quality mobile robots for use in
advanced education and research.
Clearpath Robotics
Wany Robotics
Enabled Robotics -
Mobile manipulator robots for research
Useful Robotics
Reference Sites
“There are in fact two things,
science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance. ” -
Hippocrates
Ultrasonic
vs Infrared (IR) Sensors – Which is better?
Compare
Infrared Ultrasonic Distance Sensors (RobotShop Tables)
Pull-up
Resistor tutorial
Inertial
Sensors
What Is an Encoder?
Rotary
Encoder: Single-turn and Multi-turn
What is GPS
RTK?
![play video](images/play.jpg)
How to Choose the Right Relay
Instructables
on hacking hobby servos for continuous-rotation
SRS on
hacking hobby servos for variable-speed continuous-rotation
The Difference between Analog and Digital RC Servos
Douglas W. Jones on Stepping
Motors
Variable
Reluctance Stepper Motor ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Motion
Control Handbook by Dover Motion
WPI Gears page
Spur
versus planetary gearheads for dc servomotors
Harmonic Drive
zero backlash gearing ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Disposable Battery Choices
Rechargeable Battery Comparison
Table
Internal
Resistance of Batteries
Battery Performance Curves
Structutal Materials for Robots
Wikibooks article: Robotics/Design Basics/Building Materials
The WWW Virtual Library
www.robotbooks.com
Ridgesoft Robotics Tutorials
Roboshack - The Source for All Things
Robotic (contains random tutorials)
Fritzing - Initiative to support designers,
artists, researchers and hobbyists to work creatively with interactive
electronics
RobotWorx - An Introduction
to Industrial Robot Applications ![play video](images/play.jpg)
NASA Robotics Resource
Links
How Robot Arms Work (video) - Clip from RobotWorx industrial supplier ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
How and WHY to Solder Correctly (video) - Clip from Curious Inventor on the
basics of eletronics soldering ![play video](images/play.jpg)
How to Solder: Removing Solder (video) - Clip from ExpertVillage on removing
solder from a joint ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Robot Books
"Knowledge is power." -
Sir Francis Bacon
Mobile Robots:
Inspiration to Implementation, Second Edition by Joseph L. Jones, Anita M.
Flynn, Bruce A. Seiger ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Building
Robot Drive Trains by Dennis Clark, Michael Owings ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Programming
Robot Controllers by Myke Predko ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Personal Robotics:
Real Robots to Construct, Program, and Explore the World by Richard Raucci ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Sensors for Mobile Robots by
H. R. Everett ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Build Your Own
Robot! by Karl Lunt ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Robot
Builder's Sourcebook by Gordon McComb ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Robot
Builder's Bonanza by Gordon McComb ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Robotics,
Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence: Experimental Circuit Blocks for
Designers by Newton C. Braga ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Introduction
to Autonomous Mobile Robots by Roland Siewart and Illah R. Nourbakhsh ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Designing
Autonomous Mobile Robots: Inside the Mind of an Intelligent Machine by John
M. Holland ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Artificial
Intelligence and Mobile Robots: Case Studies of Successful Robot Systems
Edited by David Kortenkamp, R. Peter Bonasso and Robin Murphy ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Autonomous
Robots: From Biological Inspiration to Implementation and Control by George
A. Bekey ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
"Where Am
I?": Sensors and Methods for Mobile Robot Positioning book by Johann
Borenstein
Quadrupedal
Locomotion: An Introduction to the Control of Four-legged Robots by Pablo
González-de-Santos, Elena Garcia, Joaquin Estremera ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Robotics
Demystified by Edwin Wise ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Robot
Programming: A Practical Guide to Behavior-Based Robotics by Joe Jones and
Daniel Roth ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Mobile
Robotics : A Practical Introduction by Ulrich Nehmzow ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Principles
of Robot Motion: Theory, Algorithms, and Implementations by Howie Choset,
et al. ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Electric
Drives and Electromechanical Systems by Richard Crowder ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Electromechanical
Devices & Components Illustrated Sourcebook by Brian Elliott ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Mechanisms
and Mechanical Devices Sourcebook, Fourth Edition by Neil Sclater, Nicholas
Chironis ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Technology
of Machine Tools by Steve Krar ![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Product Design and Development by
Karl Ulrich, Steven Eppinger
![Locate in Bobst](images/bobst.jpg)
Publication
Organizations Containing Robotics News
"The advancement and
diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty." - James
Madison
Roboshack - The Source for All Things
Robotic
Robotics Trends
Robotics Online
The Robot Report - Tracking
the Business of Robotics
IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Robotics on IEEE Spectrum
Circuit Cellar
NASA Tech Briefs Publication
Motion Control and Automation Technology
Robots.Net - The place to read the
latest news on personal and industrial robotics, robot competitions, and other
cool stuff
Robot-Dreams
Robots Rule
Robotics on the Cutting Edge
"Only those who attempt the
absurd...will achieve the impossible." - M. C. Escher
NASA Robonaut - Extravehicular
astronaut designed to use human tools ![play video](images/play.jpg)
NASA Valkyrie (R5) – Space
humanoid robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
EUROBOT - ESA
Extravehicular astronaut designed for work on the International Space Station ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Scarab Lunar Robot - NASA/Carnegie
Mellon's lunar drilling robot testbed ![play video](images/play.jpg)
DARPA Grand Challenge / DARPA Urban
Challenge - Driverless car competition ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Waymo - Google self-driving taxi fleet
springoff from DARPA Urban Challenge results ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Cruise - General Motor's self-driving taxi
Zoox - Custom electric vehicle designed from
scratch to be a ride hailing robotic taxi
![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Torc Robotics - Self-Driving Truck Technology -
Autonomous Vehicles
Nuro - Self-driving cabinless food delivery
vehicle
![play video](images/play.jpg)
udelv - Self-driving cabinless compartmented
delivery vehicle
![play video](images/play.jpg)
TIGER - Hyundai’s first uncrewed Ultimate Mobility Vehicle (UMV) concept
![play video](images/play.jpg)
iRobot - John Deer
R-Gator - Unmanned Ground Vehicle for logistics ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Squad
Mission Support System (SMSS) - Robot mule UGV ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Crusher -
Carnegie Mellon University / DARPA Unmanned Ground Vehicle ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Black Knight - Tank UGV
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Ripsaw - Howe and Howe Technologies,
Inc. high-speed Unmanned Ground Vehicle ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Black I Robotics - Affordable
Robust Chassis ![play video](images/play.jpg)
General Dynamics Land
Systems - Tactical Robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Ghost Robotics - Tactical
Quad-legged UGV dog robot
![play video](images/play.jpg)
BEAR
- Vecna Robotics Battlefield Extraction-Assist Robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AgBot
II - Robotic Site-specific Crop and Weed Management Tool
Cave Crawler -
Carnegie Mellon University Subterranean Robotics ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Sharp
Intellos A-UGV - Automated Property Patrol
SandBot -
Georgia Tech hexapod robot made for traversing across sand ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Work
Partner - Interactive mobile service robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Ballbot -
Single-wheeled balancing mobile robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Boeing
AH-6X Little Bird UAV - Old helicopter upgraded to be autonomous as well as
piloted ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
V-STAR -
Vertical Take Off and Landing Swift Tactical Aerial Resource ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Linkoping University
Autonomous UAV Research Group - Surveillance and intelligence gathering
helicopter robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Talisman UUV - Unmanned
underwater vehicle stealth submarine ![play video](images/play.jpg)
WHOI Underwater Robots
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution research AUVs ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Crabster
– Large six-legged sea floor robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Madeline - Robotic
Turtle ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Eelume - Underwater operations snake robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Boston Dynamics - Legged rough
terrain robots, climbing robots ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
ANYbotics – Autonomous legged robot
for challenging environments
![play video](images/play.jpg)
New Horizon's Studio - Wheeled legged vehicle concept car
![play video](images/play.jpg)
MIT Mini Cheetah – MIT
Biomimetic Robotics Laboratory backflipping legged robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Stickybot
- Wall climbing robot inspired by the gecko lizard leads to powerful nanotech
adhesive ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Electroadhesive
Robots - Enabling wall-climbing robots for security/military, inspection,
and service applications ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Cyborg
Insects - Universities interfacing electronics and insect brains to control
robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
RedBot - Robot legs controlled by spinal cord implant ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Shirley Ryan
AbilityLab - Prosthetic limbs that interface directly with the human
nervous system ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Neurorobotics - Brain machine
interfaces (cyborgs)
Vanderbilt
Bionic Arm - Prosthetic limb development under DARPA (Defense Advanced
Research Project Agency) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Mobius Bionics DEKA Luke Arm
- Dean Kaman's prosthetic limb (dubbed after Luke Skywalker) development under
DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Project Agency) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Anthroform Arm Project -
Artificial pnuematic muscle robot arm mimicking the human arm
SRI
M7 Surgical Robot - Extreme environment tele-surgury robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Stiquito - Low-cost insect robot uising
nitinol muscle wires
SARCOS Exoskeleton and slave arms - Human
strength enhancer suit ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Berkeley Lower Extremity
Exoskeleton Project - Human strength enhancer suit (a.k.a. Lockheed
Martin HULC) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Power
Assist Suit Exoskeleton - Human strength enhancer suit for nurses ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Honda Walking
Assist Device - Lower extremity exoskeleton device research for assisting
elderly and mobile laborers ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Nasa
GM Robo-Glove - Exoskeleton power-grip glove ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Shadow Robot Company - Advanced
dexterous humanoid hand ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Tokyo
University of Science SAYA - Receptionist robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
DARPA Robotics
Challenge - Humanoid emergency response robot competition
Nexi
("Mobile Dexterous Social" aka MDS Robot) - MIT humanoid robot
research platform for social interaction with humans ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
QRIO
- Videos of Sony's experimental 2 foot tall running humanoid robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Nao - Softbank
Aldebran Robotics humanoid robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Robo-Garage Kirobo
companion robot - University of Tokyo humanoid and walking robots with
"cartooney" design ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Google DeepMind OP3 Soccer
- Neural network reinforcement learning for DARWIN OP3 Humanoid Robot
![play video](images/play.jpg)
WABOT-2 -
Waseda University Humanoid Robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
SARCOS
Humanoid Robot - Carnegie Mellon humanoid robot research platform ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Secondhands - Karlsruhe Institute of
Technology humanoid coworker robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
SAFFIR -
Shipboard Autonomous Firefighting Robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Cassie and Digit - Agility Robotics ostrich
type walker
![play video](images/play.jpg)
RobotCub - Humanoid cognition robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
BeatBots - Robots with a rythm ![play video](images/play.jpg)
RoboCup - Robot Soccer completion whose
dream is to introduce a robot team capable of defeating World Cup champions by
the middle of this century
CONRO - Transforming
self-reconfigurable robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Modular Snake Robots
- Carnegie Mellon University Biorobotics Laboratory ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Tokyo Institute of Technology snake robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Festo AquaJelly -
Robot using jellyfish propulsion |
Contour Crafting - University of
Southern California giant building-printer robot
The Robotics Institute - Carnegie Mellon's
pioneering robotics institute
Mobile Robot Research at the MIT
AI Laboratory - Birthplace of many intelligent robot technologies used
today
Willow Garage - Delivering Open
Source Robotics ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Q.bo - Open source platform for
developments in robotics and artificial intelligence
Nasa Robotics Education Project - The
Robotics Alliance Project
Johann Borenstein's (Robot
Researcher) site with downloadable publications
KISS Institute of Practical Robotics -
Non-profit middle/high school Botball
competition organizers and Interactive C robot programming language maintainers
Seattle Robotics Society -
Non-profit robotics club
dorkbot / dorkbot-nyc -
NYC division of monthly meeting of people interested in creative uses of
electricity
Real
World Robots and Robotics Technology Application
"Any sufficiently advanced technology
is indistinguishable from magic." - Arthur C. Clarke
NASA Mars Exploration
Rover Mission - Robot extraterrestrial surface explorers and geologists ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
JPL Robotics - NASA's robotics
research and implementation laboratory
National Robotics Engineering Center
(NREC) - Carnegie Mellon University Robotics Institute's commercial arm
(over 40 projects) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AutonomousStuff - Products and
engineering services for
autonomous road vehicles
FLIR (formerly iRobot
Endeavor) PackBot - Mobile robot systems for hazardous-duty operations
Foster-Miller
Talon - Mobile robot systems for hazardous-duty operations ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Norththrop
Grumman Remotec Unmanned Vehicle Systems - Mobile robot systems for
hazardous-duty operations
Knightscope - Autonomous robots for
predicting and preventing crime ![play video](images/play.jpg)
SMP Robotics - Outdoor security patrol
robots
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Recon Scout - Security and combat
robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Guardium - G-NUIS security
unmanned ground patrol robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Transcend Robotics - Mobile robot
platform that climbs stairs ![play video](images/play.jpg)
TiaLinx, Inc. - RADAR security
and surveillance unmanned ground and air systems
DOK-ING - Demining UGV ![play video](images/play.jpg)
iRobot Home Cleaning Robots - Autonomous
consumer cleaning robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Cub Cadet RG3 - Precise Path Robotics
turf and grounds maintenance applications
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Friendly Robotics Robomow- Robot
lawnmowers
Husqvarna EPOS (Exact
Positioning Operating System) - RTK GPS enabled robotic lawnmowing
![play video](images/play.jpg)
AgXeed - Autonomous agriculture tractors
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Carbon Robotics - Autonomous laser
weeder
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Starship Technologies - Autonomous delivery
robots
![play video](images/play.jpg)
badger technologies -
Automating Retail via mobile robotics
![play video](images/play.jpg)
simbe - Automating Retail via
mobile robotics
LoweBot - Lowe's
sales representative mobile robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Pepper - SoftBank
Robotics cloud-connected customer-service and companion robot platform ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Transbotics - Industrial automated
guided vehicle systems
Seegrid - Robotic Industrial Trucks - 3D
Vision robotic logistics vehicle ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Vecna Robotics - Vecna’s® robotic logistics
solutions are a family of autonomous mobile robots, built to operate within
human-centric environments.
Aethon Tug - Industry 4.0 delivery vehicle
systems ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Amazon Robotics (formerly KIVA
Systems) - Complete automated guided vehicle system for shipping warehouses ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Fetch Robotics - Warehouse logistics
Locus Robotics - Warehouse
logistics ![play video](images/play.jpg)
6 River Systems - Warehouse logistics
inVia Robotics – Warehouse robot
with extendable platform ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Exotec - Warehouse robot that climbs racks
in automated storage retrieval system
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Brightpick - Warehouse logistics robot
that picks items out of bins
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Omron
Automation - Industrial mobile robots from ActivMedia Robotics pioneering
work ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Mobile Industrial Robots
- Heavy load pallet robots
![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
OTTO Motors – Heavy-lift mobile robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Swisslog - KUKA's entry into
mobile robotics for healthcare and warehousing
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Savioke - Healthcare, hospitality,
high-rise, and logistics mobile robots ![play video](images/play.jpg)
InTouch Health - Telemedicine
solutions for doctors ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Telebotics
Pebbles - Remote presence solutions for ill students ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Gecko Systems - Elder Care mobile
robots and mobile robot research systems
Amazon Astro - Home
monitoring robot
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Blue Ocean Robotics – Robot
Venture Factory
![play video](images/play.jpg)
United Robotics Group -
Robots that work hand in hand for people: Cobiots
HAL (Hybrid Assistive
Limb) - Cyberdyne exoskeleton physical therapist ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Black Hornet VRS
- Airborne vehicle reconnaissance system for military operations ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AeroVironment - Tactical unmanned aircraft
systems
Lockheed
Martin K-MAX - Power lift helicopter modified to be and unmanned aircraft
system
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Fire
Scout - Robot helicopter drone ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
PrecisionHawk - Unmanned aerial
vehicle scientific sensors platform
CyPhy Works - Aerial Reconnaissance
Robotics ![play video](images/play.jpg)
NorthStar
- Robot localization system by Evolution Robotics
VideoRay - Small underwater ROV systems
Deep Ocean Engineering - Underwater ROV
systems
Shilling
Robotics - Heavy-duty underwater ROV systems
Protector - Unmanned
patrol boat
![play video](images/play.jpg)
CRASAR - Center for Robot Assisted Search and
Rescue
![play video](images/play.jpg)
Intuitive Surgical Robotic Surgery
- Minimally invasive da Vinci Surgical System ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Robotic Systems & Tecnologies, Inc.
- Penelope surgical assistant robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Touch Bionics i-Limb Hand -
Prosthetic dexterous modular hand ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Victhom
Human Bionics Bionic Leg: the POWER KNEE - Microprocessor controlled leg
for amputees ![play video](images/play.jpg)
SuitX - Exoskeletons for mobility disorders
and workplace tasks ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Indego - Exoskeletons for gait
therapy
Honda ASIMO - Humanoid Advanced Step in
Innovative Mobility robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AIST
Japan HRP-4C - Fashion model humanoid robot ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AIST
Japan HRP-5 – Generalized helper humanoid robot ![play video](images/play.jpg)
TALOS and REEM - PAL Technology
guide service robots and humanoid experimental robots ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Toyota
THR3 – Humanoid robot controlled by teleoperator “force (torque)” ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Robot Fish -
Essex Human Centered Robotics developing robots in environments coexisting with
humans ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
AIBO - Sony Entertainment Dog Robot
Pleo - Robot Dinosaur Pet ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Baxter - rethink robotics
robot arms that can safely operate alongside humans ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Robocoaster - Industrial robot arm
refitted for amusement park rides ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
OC Robotics - Snake-arm robots -
reaching the unreachable ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
HoneyBee Robotics - Designer,
developer, and producer of spacecraft, defense, medical, mining, oil, and gas
robotic mechanisms
RedZone Robotics - Civil
infrastructure maintenance ![play video](images/play.jpg) ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Independence iBOT Wheelchair System - Active-balance stair-climbing
wheelchair based on Dean Kaman's 2-wheel balancing technology ![play video](images/play.jpg)
International Robotics,
Inc. - "Techno-Marketing"
Microsoft
Robotics Developer Studio - Robotics development and simulation software
AWS Robomaker - Cloud-based
simulation service that enables robotics developers to run, scale, and automate
simulation without managing any infrastructure
Robotics
Conferences
"Let both sides seek to invoke the
wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars,
conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the
arts and commerce." - John F. Kennedy
Robotics Summit & Expo
Automate
Design and Manufacturing East
RoboBusiness
RoboNexus
Robotics
TechZone
RoboDevelopment ![play video](images/play.jpg)
Advanced Robotics E-Symposium
Upcoming Robotics Conferences
& Events List
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