3D-printable robot uses air to power its legs for movement. The robot shell is created as one piece for easy assembly with minimal steps. It's cost-effective with no electronics needed, allowing ...

And on the other side of the platform is the 3D printing robot. In the AR headset, the designer views the platform, the object, and the robot as seen by the camera but with the model he’s ...

Internals of 3D printed “print and fold” robot. [Image source: MIT CSAIL] Robot design traditionally separates the body geometry from the mechanics of the gait, but they both have a profound ...

Robot is 3D-printed upside-down in one piece, then walks out of the printer. The 67-mm-long (2.6-in) demonstrator robot, with a paper clip for scale. The University of Edinburgh.

As I travel around the USA exploring 3D printing and 3D design, I’m meeting a fair number of entrepreneurs who are building robots, enabled by tools that didn’t exist just a few short years ago.

InMoov is a full-size humanoid robot made from 3D-printed parts. Designed and built by Gael Langevin of Factices Ateliers in France, InMoov began last year as a hand , then an arm. It's now two ...

The robot can even get up and walk away from the printer, after an external motor and battery is added. The scientists' work on the walking and slightly creepy hexapod robot (and other 3D printed ...

3D printing has slowly gone from a curious novelty to a totally viable option for creating all kinds of useful things, ... This robot can 3D print entire buildings By . Mike Wehner, BGR.

Minibuilder small scale robots from the Institute of Advanced Architecture in Barcelona, Spain can 3D print entire buildings on site. Working together, these robots are capable of printing ...

It might soon be relatively trivial to make soft robots — at least, if you have a 3D printer handy. UC San Diego researchers have devised a way to 3D-print insect-like flexible robots cheaply ...

Rethinking 3D printing for robots. In a VCJ system, along with a 3D printer, there is a 3D laser scanner that visually inspects each layer for surface irregularities as it’s deposited.