[Paul] also built a room sized skycam-like claw robot for his daughter, suspended by four ball chain strings reeled in by four brushless motors with ESP32 powered motor controllers. We are looking ...

Part design tool, part fabrication method ... in which a single cord drives a sequence of motions. To create the robot claw, ...

One time my daughter and I were in the local grocery store and she wanted to play that game where you use the claw to pick up stuffed animals. Somehow, the stars aligned and I ended up winning two ...

In a video showcasing Blue’s abilities, the robot gives way immediately when nudged by a human. Blue’s design is softer than ... end in small claw-shaped grippers. A camera mounted between ...

And although a new robot designed by engineers at China’s Shanghai Jiao Tong University isn’t going on the hunt anytime soon, its trio of grippers can clutch and manipulate a wide array of ...

The claw needed to be strong enough to grasp the perch and support the weight of the robot, without being so heavy that it could not be held aloft. “That’s one reason we went with a single ...

So, it should be no surprise to anyone here at CES 2025 that we’d see one that can sprout a claw arm to assist in its cleaning duties. The Roborock Saros Z70 is a robot vacuum with a foldable ...

Since Preston's lab focuses on soft robotics, they saw the spider biology as inspiration for a pneumatic gripper, or claw-like device. But instead of a classic metal claw, they used something much ...