Modular robots on the Gadget Show

The Gadget Show is a UK TV show for fun and interesting technical gadgets and in their latest episode they feature Modular Robots.

In it the reporter, Ortis Deley, travels to the US and visits both Carnegie Mellon and University of Pennsylvania.

First he visits Carnegie Mellon to see the latest progress in the research on robotic snakes, and [...]

New Videos from Modular Robotics lab at USD

New Video from USD Modular Robotics Research Lab showing the Odin system. [...]

Paper, FE No;1: Reusable Electronics and Adaptable Communication as Implemented in the Odin Modular Robot

Paper, FE No;1:Reusable Electronics and Adaptable Communication as Implemented in the Odin Modular Robot By Ricardo Franco Mendoza Garcia, Andreas Lyder, David Johan Christensen and Kasper Stoy

This paper was an interesting read. I think it shows how far the research on SRCMR has come, that we can now start to refine the design.

I [...]

New Interesting Atron Video from MRRL at USD

Ulrik Pagh Schultz, Mirko Bordignon, Kasper Støy have made another interesting video, showing some new developments.

One is that they have made the modules more robust, communication more fault tolerant, and the gripping mechanism more reliable. This is naturally very important, reliable and fault tolerant units and systems are absolutely necessary for SRCMR.

The other [...]

New Videos from Desmond Inovations

New videos from Neil Desmond, From Desmond Innovation. [...]