Is Creativity Important for Robotics?

Man wearing a VR headset with design robotic arm

Creativity has already been a buzzword in the field of robotics. Many scientists and robotic engineers have made various researches on the designing and development of robots that can find solutions to problems creatively and integrate out-of-the-box concepts that are more enhanced and sophisticated than what humans can deliver. At the 1st … Read more

Programming a Robot Without Code

Engineer controls robotic arms by augmented reality industry technology

Most people think that to make a robot up and running, you need to be a top programmer. While it is true that having experience in automation is a plus, it is also a fact that any person without a programming degree can learn how to program a robot, courtesy of smart … Read more

What Can We Expect from Robotics?

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Robotics is now considered a booming sector. As technological advancement continues in the robotics industry, the robots in today’s market have amazingly improved with a high degree of efficiency and capacity to avoid potential mistakes. Many tech experts and business leaders see the breakthroughs in robotics technology. The fascinating developments in designs … Read more

Ways Robots Can Help Amputees

Young disabled man with artificial prosthetic hand walking and holding woman girlfriend hand.

Prosthetics is the ultimate refuge for people who have an upper-limb amputation. However, engineers and researchers continue to innovate so that people will both have the mannequin-like appendages and bionic limbs. The demand for neuroprosthetics has increased with the advancement of robotics technology.  Neuroprosthetics, which cost tens of thousands of dollars, provides … Read more

Ma’am, the Robotic Surgeon Will See You Now

da Vinci patient-side component (left) and surgeon console (right)

Going to a surgeon for an operation is always coupled with fear and anxiety. The dreadful feeling on whether the surgery will be successful or whether you can manage the pain are some of the things that occupy a patient’s mind. However, as technology advances, the advent of robotic surgeons can provide … Read more

Inoperability and Robotics

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As robotics technology continues to develop and engineers have come up with different types of robots, there is now a growing concern in the industry for the interoperability of robots. The need for a universal solution is urgent as the market has seen the diverse designs of mobile robot fleets, which unfortunately … Read more

Who was Isaac Asimov and Why Was He Important to Robotics?

Isaac Asimov portrait

In the realm of science fiction, there are always two names that will come up in fans’ minds when they are asked who the greatest sci-fi writers of all time are, and these names are Arthur C. Clarke and Isaac Asimov. Isaac Asimov is widely regarded as one of the most important … Read more

Introducing Root rt1 iRobot Coding Robot

computer chip found inside robot kits

Out of the thousands of robot kits that are designed to be built, programmed, and played by kids, there are only a handful of kits that are considered the best of the best when it comes to quality, features, and enjoyment. One of these great kits is the Root rt1, a small … Read more

Introducing Codey Rocky – the Programmable Robot

circuit board for programming robots

There are already hundreds of different robot kits that are made for children. However, only a few kits and toys on robotics are considered as the best in the market, and one of those kits is Codey Rocky, a small and simple robot that is designed and produced by Makeblock, a Chinese … Read more

What is a Servo Motor?

basic servo motor

In order for a machine to work properly, it would need specific parts that are designed to give it movement by communicating with other parts to move in a uniform manner. One of those specific parts is the servo motor, which acts as an actuator that controls the angular and linear movements … Read more