Midea unveils Miro U, the world’s first six-arm wheel-leg humanoid robot

Midea has officially unveiled its next-generation humanoid robot, Miro U, at an event in Guangzhou, China. The robot is the ...
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Getting a grip: An innovative mechanical controller design for robot-assisted surgery

Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology designed a new type of controller for the robotic arm used in robotic surgery. Their controller combines the two distinct types of gripping used in ...
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Watch | Forget Spider-Man, there's a robot out there with 6 arms. Here's what it's designed to do

Midea has launched its new humanoid robot called Miro U at an event in Guangzhou, China. It is the world’s first humanoid ...
ZDNet

Like Roborock, Dreame is also working on a mechanical arm for its robot vacuums

While 2024 was the year of self-cleaning robot vacuums, 2025 promises to be the year of robotic limbs. At CES 2025, Roborock had spectators doing double and triple takes when it unveiled a new ...
CNET

I Used This Robot Vacuum With a Mechanical Arm for Three Months but at $2,600 It's a Hard Sell

After three months of testing Roborock's ambitious Saros Z70, its headline-grabbing robotic arm is still just a proof of concept. Ajay has worked in tech journalism for over a decade as a reporter, ...
Machine Design

Sensing Safety with a Laser Scanner on a Robotic Arm

Safety is the No. 1 priority in robotic applications. Among the collaborations at the Universal Robots booth at the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2024 was a SICK safety laser ...
Hackaday

Simple 3D Printed Robotic Arm Uses Compliant Mechanism

Learning through play is effective for humans of all ages, and since 2016 [slantconcepts] has been designing STEM kits that help teach kids to build their future overlords. They are launching version ...
Machine Design

Festo’s Bio-Pneumatic Robotic Hand and Arm Meet Artificial Intelligence

The BionicSoftHand should rotate a 12-sided cube so that a previously defined side points upward at the end. The human hand boasts a unique combination of power, dexterity, and fine motor skills. We ...
CNET

That $2,600 Robot Vacuum With a Mechanical Arm Will Cost 'a Few Hundred Dollars' Soon, Company Says

A robot vacuum with an arm that picks up socks costs thousands now, but Roborock is working on a mass-market version that will cost "just hundreds," its president promises. Ajay has worked in tech ...
PBS

Robo Arm

Design and build a robotic arm that can lift a cup off a table. Design and build a robotic arm that can lift a cup off a table. Design Squad is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, ...
Gizmodo

This Robot Vacuum With a Mechanical Arm Just Got Cheaper, No Need to Settle for an Entry-Level Model

This article is part of Gizmodo Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. Reading time 2 minutes The Saros Z70 robot vacuum ...
Science Daily

Getting a grip: An innovative mechanical controller design for robot-assisted surgery

Scientists designed a new type of controller for the robotic arm used in robotic surgery. Their controller combines the two distinct types of gripping used in commercially available robotic systems to ...