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Paddle Palace S4W Pro Table Tennis Robot

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Playing table tennis on your own can be challenging. You may not always have a human partner to play the game, but you could always play against table tennis robot. The Paddle Palace Table Tennis Robot has 2 heads and 4 wheels. It lets you set spins and landing spots to get a good practice.

The robot can try short and long balls, strong and weak balls, and high/low ones. You get a remote control box on your side to interact with it. The robot also comes with a ball recycling and net collection system. More information is available here.

Handling Food with Dual Conveyor with Tracked Motion [Robot Test]

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Robots are going to do many things for us in the future, including handling fragile things. This video from Soft Robotics shows a robotic system for food handling with dual conveyor tracked motion. As you can see in the below video, the soft gripper can handle tomatoes and other food items reliably.

Watch the above video to get a better sense how this system performs.

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KUKA Autonomous Transportation with KMR iiwa Robot

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In the past few months, we have covered plenty of interesting KUKA industrial robots. The KMR iiwa robot is a flexible solution for autonomous transportation of products. It features autonomous navigation, safe human-robot interaction, and high maneuverability. It is a scalable, modular system.

RoboBuilder 5720T Educational Robot

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Meet the RoboBuilder 5720T: an educational robot with modular parts, allowing you to build programmable robots and remote control them. You can download motion files from the internet to have fun with your robot. You get HUNO, DINO and DOGY robot platforms to get started. These robots are capable of walking, jogging, kicking, and more.

Fisnar Desktop Soldering Robot

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Meet the Fisnar Desktop Soldering Robot: a robot designed with electronic and circuit board manufacturers in mind. It can handle solder diameters from 0.6 to 1.2mm. It offers fully adjustable temperature control. Programming it is easy too.

Controlling Sphero with Kinect Star Wars Style

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We have covered the Sphero robotic ball here a bunch of times here in the past. This smart toy can be programmed easily. If you want to control it Star Wars style, you may want to give this project a look. ELEKSsoftware have combined Kinect and Sphero to complete this project.

Remote controlled AT-AT Walker via Arduino

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In the past few months, we have covered plenty of awesome Arduino projects. If you are a fan of Star Wars, you may want to give this RC AT-AT Walker a try. It is powered by an Arduino Uno and can be controlled using a Xbox 360 controller. The below video shows how this RC AT-AT Walker works:

Xbox Controller Remote Controlled AT-AT Walker (Arduino Uno)

This is an ongoing project. More updates and tutorials are expected to be release on atatproject.com.

Robotic Trunk Using Arduino

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The folks at Interactive Architecture Lab are behind various interesting robots. Trunk, their latest project, is a robotic trunk using an Arduino. As you can see in the below video, this is an interactive robot with computer vision technology:

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BallPicker: Robotic Ball Picker Collects Golf Balls

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Here is a robot that picks up golf balls and brings them to the base to be washed. BallPicker collects balls without pressing them into the ground. It operates silently and can collect up to 18000 balls per day.  The robot goes back to the base to get recharged and empty its balls.

HEW: Educational 6-axis Robot Arm

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Meet HEW: a robotic arm that sits on your desktop and lets you use various grippers and custom code to complete your projects. The robot arm can be programmed using C, C++, Python, and other languages. It comes pre-assembled or unassembled (your choice).

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