Realistic 3D Printed Robot Spider

Robugtix T8 is a wirelessly controlled bio-inspired octopod robot made with high resolution 3D printed parts. It uses a total of 26 motors, 3 in each leg and 2 in the abdomen, that enable it to move like a real spider. It is powered by the Bigfoot Inverse Kinematics Engine which performs all of the necessary calculations for smoothly… Continue reading Realistic 3D Printed Robot Spider

Mantis: Two Tonne Turbo Diesel Walking Machine

The Mantis is a turbo diesel walking machine with six hydraulically-actuated legs, designed and built by Micromagic Systems. The machine is biggest, all-terrain operational hexapod robot in the world. This 2.2-liter British-designed can be piloted or remote WiFi-controlled, stands 2.8 meters high with a five meter working envelope and weighing in at just under two tonnes. Watch the… Continue reading Mantis: Two Tonne Turbo Diesel Walking Machine

Robot That Steals From Vending Machines

A French YouTuber has created a robotic device designed to steal items from vending machines. The robot has a joystick controller wired to a small claw. The claw is placed in the vending machine and can grab the drinks and give them to you. Watch the demo video below. via: Huffington Post

Giant Japanese Robot for sale at $1.3 Million

A Japanese based company called Suidobashi Heavy Industry unleashed last week at the Wonder Festival in Tokyo, the Kuratas 001 weighs a massive 4.5 tons and stands 13-feet tall. The diesel powered four-wheeled robot can get up to 6.2mph, and it can fire up to 6,000 plastic BBs per minute as well as firing water-powered… Continue reading Giant Japanese Robot for sale at $1.3 Million

Sand Flea Robot Jumps 30 Feet in the Air

It functions like an remote control car but actually it’s considered a robot. The Sand Flea 11-lb robot can amazingly jump 30 feet in the air. Boston Dynamics says the robot uses a stabilization system to keep itself righted when it flies through the air. The Sand Flea is a project that is funded by… Continue reading Sand Flea Robot Jumps 30 Feet in the Air