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Sphero R2-Q5 App Smart Droid

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Here is another cute robot for Star Wars fans. The Sphero R2-Q5 is an app-enabled droid with augmented reality features and sounds. It also has smooth movement, speaker, and LEDs. The droid comes with remote-control functions, so you can control it conveniently.

DJI CrystalSky Monitors for Drone Operators

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Here is a handy monitor that lets you do more with your drone. The DJI CrystalSky Monitor is ready for outdoor aerial imaging. It has a bright screen visible in sunlight. It works with the DJI Go app to give you camera control.

Gakken Mini Beest by Theo Jansen

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Theo Jansen’s wind powered creatures are quite legendary. Thanks to the Mini Beest kit, you can bring one of these creatures home to play with it. ArduinoDeXXX has shared a guide that shows you how to improve your Mini Beest. You are going to need DC motors, Arduino Nano, infrared photo-transistor, and a few other components to get started.

Cassie: Bird Inspired Bipedal Robot at University of Michigan

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Remember Cassie? It is a dynamic bipedal robot that can go places not easily accessible to wheeled robots. It can be used to deliver things and complete a whole lot of other tasks. As this video from CGTN suggests, such robots can aid with search & rescue efforts.

WhiteShark MAX Underwater Robot

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Meet the WhiteShark MAX: a remote-controlled submarine that can dive up to 100 meters. It has a 9-axis motion compensation system and can detect sonar beacons with image recognition algorithms. The robot is available in 2D and 3D dual camera configurations.

PureRobotics Pipe Inspection Robot

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In the past few years, we have covered a whole host of sophisticated pipe inspection robots. The PureRobotics system is also worth a look. It is a modular transporter that carries sensors and tools through pipelines. Businesses can equip the robot with IMUs for mapping, 3D LIDAR scanners, and other advanced components.

The speed is about 85 feet per minute. This inspection system supports live videostreaming.

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Pimoroni Scroll Robot Tracks the News, Hashtags

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Here is another robotic kit that lets you use a Pi Zero W to build a friendly robot to sit on your desk. The Scroll Bot can stroll messages and animations. It uses the Scroll pHAT HD board and a matrix of 17×7 bright white LEDs.

Honda RoboCas Concept: Autonomous Mobile Bot

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Here is another electric mobile platform that can carry things and follow you. Its top space can be rearranged to accommodate things or people. It has LED eyes to express itself. RoboCas is smart enough to follow people autonomously.

HMPS 6000 Robotic Case Packer

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Here is another robotic packing system that can save your business money and make it more operationally efficient. The HMPS 6000 Case Packer automates primary and secondary packaging. It can handle up to 110 packs per minute. For this project, ABB Flex Picker robots were used.

Sony’s Aibo Robot Dog with AI

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Sony is bringing the cute Aibo robo-dog back. The new Aibo can perform all kinds of tricks. It can recognize faces and develop personality depending on how you raise it. Aibo has a 64-bit quad-core processor and 22 degrees of freedom. It has 2 OLED eyes, speaker, 4 microphones, 2 cameras, various sensors, and WiFi connectivity.

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