Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have developed a hydraulic actuator[1] that will allow tough robots to operate in disaster sites and other harsh environments. Tokyo Tech ...

The team says that the key to improving disaster response robots is to produce tough hydraulic actuators, which are the components that move and power robotic limbs. Most actuators are electric but ...

Researchers from North Carolina State University have demonstrated miniature soft hydraulic actuators that can be used to control the deformation and motion of soft robots that are less than a ...

On October 14, KB Securities analyzed that KNR System is being recognized as a 'game changer' poised to bring about a major transformation in the robotics market. Im Sang-guk, a researcher at KB ...

Researchers have developed electrically-driven soft valves to control hydraulic soft actuators. These valves could be used in assistive and therapeutic devices, bio-inspired soft robots, soft grippers ...

Could a change in what powers a robot redefine its entire role in the field? For the Institute for Human and Machine ...

SOMERVILLE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RISE™Robotics, the Zero Emission Motion Control Company, announced today that it has been granted a key U.S. Patent for their technology, the High Reduction ...

Current robotic materials and prosthetic limbs, while quickly gaining precision and application, are typically made of rigid materials and aren’t the most graceful machines – think C-3PO from "Star ...