| Industrial production-line robots require high-resolution sensors to measure the position of robotic actuators so that the tools can be accu...
All items tagged with Robots and Robotics (171)
| You will do doubt have seen pictures from ‘RoboCup’ showing robots booting footballs from one end of the pitch to the other. Building an ele...
| Although ‘just for fun’ robotic applications can usually make do with the few bytes to few hundred bytes of Flash memory that’s available in...
| More than any other electronics project, these days a robot can virtually not manage without at least one microcontroller to run it. So of c...
| A (frequently unfulfilled) ambition of every robot builder is to make their machine capable of autonomous navigation. This is an ideal appli...
| Although the majority of robots built by amateurs move around using wheels or caterpillar tracks, two categories occupy a place apart becaus...
| In this Summer Circuits issue with robots as its theme, we can hardly afford to overlook the RoboCup. The RoboCup is a collective internatio...
| As processors become ever more powerful we are witnessing the rise of more ’intelligent’ systems. We now look to sophisticated robots to ass...
| Making a robot walk instead of drive around on wheels can be a daunting task. The author of this Walking Bug came up with a remarkably simpl...
| This simple robot, which responds to light and avoids obstacles, can be built without using a microcontroller, programmer or PC. The only ‘s...