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 systems to ...

A new development in affordable, open-source mobile networks that enables near-real-time control of robotic arms could help ...

Open-source software is giving rise to emerging breeds of quasi-commercial, prosthetic, and industrial robots. Robot Operating System (ROS) software — a suite of software libraries that help ...

[Andrey Nechypurenko] has posted the second part of his robotics ground vehicle design guide. In his first post [Andrey] detailed the mechanical design decisions he faced. [Andrey] now begins covering ...

Vector Control, also known as Field Oriented Control or FOC is an AC motor control scheme that enables fine-grained control ...

The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory advances device efficiency and interoperability. The novelty of a robot joining warfighters on the battlefield has worn off, and the U.S. Marines are settling ...

One of the great benefits of building a humanoid robot is that it can move just like a human does. That's never clearer than when the robot actually takes its commands by mimicking your every motion.