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 gets closer then [...]

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New Videos from Modular Robotics lab at USD

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

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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 thing that I [...]

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New Videos from Desmond Inovations

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

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Snake Locomotion Video

This is a interesting video by Howie Choset that shows a number of different gaits of modular snake robots.

It really shows how incredibly capable and different SRCMR solutions are going to be.

The video beautifully illustrates that solutions developed with SRCMR will be able to do many things, that old school products would struggle to do, even [...]

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