The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) offers many upcoming technological trends that 2019 has in store, and the automotive industry is definitely not lacking when it comes to technological innovations. This year, automotive company Edmunds helped highlight a few vehicle trends that we might see in the near future and others that are much further […]
From Flour to Finish, BreadBot Bakes Loaves Galore
Attendees at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) are wafting in the glorious smells of freshly baked bread created by Wilkinson Baking Company’s BreadBot. The autonomous bread-making device has been created to help out in supermarkets, convenience stores, schools, and the military. The robotic dough-machine works in a fury and can bake 10 loaves per […]
Students Navigate Deep Space in STEM-Related Game at FIRST Robotics Competition
Inventor and founder of For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST), Dean Kamen, launched the 2019 FIRST Robotics Competition with a new robotics game. Over 100,000 students joined the kickoff by participating in Destination: Deep Space, which was presented by The Boeing Company. Kamen hopes students take away many real world, critical solving […]
Startup Founder Says Goodbye to Uber, Starts Secret Robotics Company
Paul Mikesell, who co-founded Isilon Systems in 2001, has recently said his goodbyes to Uber, and raised cash for an under-the-radar robotics startup based in Seattle, according to GeekWire. Although details are not being publicly announced, Mikesell did say in an email to GeekWire that “we’re not talking about what we’re building yet, other than […]
Hyundai Introduces Robotic, Walking Car Concept with Elevate
Hyundai is introducing a new type of vehicle called Elevate that is a combination of robotics and EV technology. The four-legged, robotic vehicle can endure the toughest of terrains and uses a different style of suspension lift, according to New Atlas. The all-encompassing vehicle is cited as an “ultimate mobility vehicle” (UMV) that can […]
Witness a ‘Smart’ Rocket Blast-Off in the Coordinates of Your Home
Aerospace enthusiasts can now launch a smart rocket in their own home. PLUME is a smart, multifunctional rocket launch vehicle and speaker system that has been created to mimic a rocket launch in both appearance and entertainment. In order to get the full experience of a rocket blast-off, PLUME features CNC, 3D printing modeling, sound […]
MODI: a DIY Development Kit for Iot Devices and Robotics
LUXROBO, an IoT robotics company, is showcasing its customizable IoT smart modules called MODI at the CES 2019 in Las Vegas. This device allows users to customize and code their own smart homes and smart classrooms. The MODI OS-embedded electronic device helps creators design their own IoT devices. MODI consists of 13 modules that can […]
3D-Printed Robotic Hand Merrily Plays Jingle Bells
Even robots are getting festive for this holiday season with a robotic hand that plays Jingle Bells on the piano. Scientists have created a 3D-printed robotic hand that practices it skills at piano playing. Developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge, the hand was crafted by 3D-printing soft and rigid materials to imitate a […]
Lazareth Reveals Transforming Motorcycle with Turbines in Wheels
Ludovic Lazareth, a custom builder, has just revealed a video that shows a four-wheeled motorcycle whose jet turbine-hubbed wheels fold up to turn it into a hoverbike, according to New Atlas. Although just a prototype in the video, it is similar to the LM-847, another Lazareth design with a 470-horsepower Maserati engine, where each wheel […]
Velox Robot Navigates Water, Land, and Ice
The Velox robot, created by Pliant Energy Systems, is a new type of ‘bot’ that can glide through water, move across land, and even ice skate with its propulsion system. The capabilities of this robot come from renewable energy research, where Pietro Filardo, CEO of Pliant Energy Systems, used his background in marine biology to […]