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New Robot Replicates the Morphology and Function of Real Earthworms

New Robot Replicates the Morphology and Function of Real Earthworms

At the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology), scientists in Genoa have identified a new soft robot inspired by the biology of earthworms, which has the potential to crawl as a result of the soft actuators that tend to squeeze or elongate, when air passes via them or is drawn out.

2 Mar 2023

Gecko-Inspired Soft Robot Can Climb Walls

Gecko-Inspired Soft Robot Can Climb Walls

Published in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science, a study inspired by the adhesion qualities of geckos and the movement of inchworms presented a hybrid bioinspired design as a soft robot that could climb on ceilings and walls of various textures like glass, aluminum, and polyimide.

2 Mar 2023

AmphiSAW Robots Emerge as One of the Fastest and Most Efficient Robots

AmphiSAW Robots Emerge as One of the Fastest and Most Efficient Robots

One of the quickest and most efficient amphibious robots named AmphiSAW has been developed by the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev engineer Dr David Zarrouk and his student Omer Guetta.

22 Feb 2023

Analyzing the Collective Behavior of Underwater Robots

Analyzing the Collective Behavior of Underwater Robots

Under the guidance of the University of Bristol, researchers have been studying a fish sensory organ to comprehend cues for collective behavior that can be used on underwater robots.

25 Jan 2023

A Novel Robotic Arm with Ultrasonically Actuated Glass Needle

A Novel Robotic Arm with Ultrasonically Actuated Glass Needle

To date, there has been a need for microscopic robotic systems to complete work without arms. Now, scientists at ETH Zurich have come up with an ultrasonically actuated glass needle that could be fixed to a robotic arm.

16 Jan 2023

KIMM Builds First Robotic Hand Capable of Gripping Needles

KIMM Builds First Robotic Hand Capable of Gripping Needles

A newly built gripper robot can grasp all kinds of objects, ranging from very fine or thin items like sewing needles and acupuncture needles to large items like boxes.

26 Oct 2022

New Compact and Dexterous Robotic Finger Can Endure Impacts

New Compact and Dexterous Robotic Finger Can Endure Impacts

For several years, scientists have attempted to build robotic hands that possess similar dexterity to human hands in the ways they can hold and control objects.

25 Oct 2022

Festo Brings Its Flying Robotic Dragonfly and Swift to 5th Annual Robot Block Party

Festo Brings Its Flying Robotic Dragonfly and Swift to 5th Annual Robot Block Party

Festo brings the company's flying robotic dragonfly and swift to Boston on Saturday, October 1, to celebrate RoboBoston - the MassRobotics sponsored 5th annual Robot Block Party.

30 Sep 2022

New Mathematical Relationship for Multi-Legged Animals and Bots

New Mathematical Relationship for Multi-Legged Animals and Bots

A group of roboticists, physicists, and biologists revealed that multi-legged animals and robots can walk more easily than previously believed. The research was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on September 5th, 2022.

6 Sep 2022

FPT Software Formed New Business Alliance with Landing AI, Promoting Visual Inspection Technology

FPT Software Formed New Business Alliance with Landing AI, Promoting Visual Inspection Technology

Vietnam’s leading IT firm, FPT Software, has recently entered a strategic partnership with Silicon Valley AI and machine vision leader Landing AI.

31 May 2022

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Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

Robots and Renewable Energy: Hydropower Inspections

As part of an Editorial short series, AZoRobotics takes a look at how the renewable energy sector is harnessing the power of robotic technologies. Here, we take a look at robots in hydropower stations.

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Robots and Renewable Energy: Wind Farm Monitoring

Amid the rapid global expansion of the wind energy sector, the integration of robotics is becoming pivotal for wind farm operators.

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

Robots and Renewable Energy: Solar Plant Security

Like any renewable energy infrastructure, solar plants must be protected and secured. It is here where robots and autonomous systems can come into play.

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