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Home Assistant Robot (HAR) by Toyota
Scientists at Tokyo University in collaboration with Toyota Corporation have developed a regular household robot “Home Assistant Robot” (HAR). In contrast to the "recreational" development, to show the possibilities of modern cybernetics, the robot could be useful in everyday life. He can do simple work at home, for example, wipe the floor, washing, cleaning dishes and even move the furniture. HAR robot moves on two chassis (plus extra w...
NEC Robot – RFID Based E-Payment Solution
Since electronic money becoming more popular in the Japan, various reading devices like FeliCa RFID, supporting different types of e-currency, appearing in stores and in vending machines are built. The company introduced the NEC payment terminal FeliCa, in the form of robot's real size. This robot was presented at a recent exhibition iEXPO in Tokyo. Mass production and application of the robot can begin very soon, because the technology alread...
Robovie – X PRO
Two-legged robot Robovie-X PRO is much faster than its predecessor and has high-torque momentary servomotor and a gyroscopic sensor as the accelerometer. This robot has many methods which can surprise, for example, the one that is referred in the video. The robot will be sold by the company early next year at a cost of USD $3300. [gallery] ...
Twendy One–Robot To Prepare Your Breakfast
The world of engineering and technology can lead to any level. As proof of this, developers, scientists from the University of Vaseba in Tokyo, Japan, created a robot that can bring you breakfast in bed. His hands are so sensitive that when dealing with bread robot crumbles it. The Robot named “Twendy One”, and he has the size of the average person. The robot will appear in 2015, and perhaps he will be able to perform tasks that today peop...
