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Gomer Robot with Soft Arm & GripperGomer Robot with Soft Arm & Gripper

Gomer Robot with Soft Arm & Gripper

Meet Gomer: a programmable robot with soft arm that can pick up and carry fragile objects and everything else. It…

7 years ago
Vacuum-Powered Soft Robot with Multiple Modes of LocomotionVacuum-Powered Soft Robot with Multiple Modes of Locomotion

Vacuum-Powered Soft Robot with Multiple Modes of Locomotion

Here is a reconfigurable soft robot from EPFL researchers that can achieve multiple modes of locomotion. The robot can climb…

7 years ago
Thubber: Stretchable Rubber for Robotic MusclesThubber: Stretchable Rubber for Robotic Muscles

Thubber: Stretchable Rubber for Robotic Muscles

Here is an electrically insulating composite with metal-like thermal conductivity and elasticity similar to biological tissue that can prove useful…

8 years ago
Giacometti 20m Robot Arm with Balloon BodyGiacometti 20m Robot Arm with Balloon Body

Giacometti 20m Robot Arm with Balloon Body

Here is a 20m robotic arm with 20 joints driven by pneumatic, thin artificial muscles and arm structures supported by…

8 years ago
Soft, Inflatable Robots That Walk & Grab ObjectsSoft, Inflatable Robots That Walk & Grab Objects

Soft, Inflatable Robots That Walk & Grab Objects

Robots are becoming more sophisticated all the time. In the future, we can rely on soft, inflatable robots to get…

9 years ago