Despite these occasional setbacks, Sorto has been able to control the robotic arm well enough to point left and right, pick things up, make pieces of art, ...

[Ray Kampmeier] just finished writing some code to allow him to control his robotic arm using force-sensitive hand gestures! He calls it the Robo Marionette. He’s using a MeArm 4 DOF robotic arm ...

Thanks to 3D printing and inexpensive controllers, a robot arm doesn’t need to break the bank anymore. Case in point? [Build Some Stuff] did a good-looking compact arm with servos for under $60.

You can switch its configurations without changing the control setup, which helps test different robot forms using one consistent system. The puppeteers classify themselves as leaders of the system.

Experts from Universal Robots and OnRobot offer insights into how to select versatile end-of-arm robot tools that work ...

Cathy Hutchinson hasn't been able to move her body for the past 15 years. But thanks to a brain implant from a Brown University team of neuroscientists, she's recently been able to pick up a ...

That's the pressing question explored by robotics artist David Bowen, the creator of an installation called "Plant Machete," which does exactly that. "Essentially," Bowen's website reads, "the ...

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 ...

Monkeys Control A Robot Arm Via Brain Signals Date: November 16, 2000 Source: Duke University Summary: Duke University Medical Center researchers and their colleagues have tested a neural system ...

The technology allows him to control his robotic arm using only his mind, all thanks to a series of small Myoelectric. Many soldiers come back from the war with serious injuries, ...

Jan Scheuermann, who lost control of her limbs in 2003, was able to make complex hand movements using the robot arm. She successfully picked up and moved a variety of objects, from a tiny cube to ...

In an ongoing clinical trial, a paralyzed woman was able to reach for and sip from a drink on her own – for the first time in nearly 15 years – by using her thoughts to direct a robotic arm.