Mike Senna Make Wall-E Robot Being Real

 Figure 1. Real Wall-E Robot 2012

'Wall-E Robot 2012'. - Do you still remember with Wall-E Movie?Mike Senna Make Wall-E Robot Being Real. Wall-E Movie to be popular because show character from smart robot with the name Wall-E. A tiny robot who becomes the main character in the film made ​​by Pixar, Disney has now made ​​manifest by a man. From the appearance, movement, until the sound made ​​as closely as possible to the character in the film.

According detikinet (08/04/2012) reported that Mike Senna, one of the robot maker from California who often appeared with the work of riveting. This time he showed off a robot as a concrete manifestation of the character of Wall E.

The robot can move, speak and interact with humans via romote control. But the coolest thing is, all the movements and sounds made ​like a way as to look a lot like Wall-E. Even the emotional side of this robot can be seen from appearance.

Although to be assembled from the smallest, but the manufacturer's Wall-E quite short. Senna spend 25 hours per week with total reaches 6 months of pursuit. All this he did on the basis of a hobby and use the budget of his own pocket.

make a robot from the animated character is not the first time carried out by Senna, in 2003 ago he also had time to make a robot replica of R2-D2 character from the movie Star Wars.

To know more Wall-E robot 2012 from Mike Senna, please watch this video bellow:

Video Wall-E Robot First Project (Source:Youtube)  

Kuratas Robot 2012, Advanced Combat Robot

 

Figure 1. Kuratas Robot 2012

 

'Kuratas Robot 2012'. - New advanced combat robot in this year is Kuratas. Suidobashi Heavy Industry Company based in Tokyo, creating a large-sized robot named Kuratas. Shaped like a robot combat is frightening. With Kuratas you can enjoy it so like a giant robot pilot in the film and your desire can be realized now. A company has created a giant robot that can be controlled by the people in it.

As reported from detikinet (07/31/2012) that Kuratas Robots have advanced weapons system that is claimed to be firing 6000 rounds per minute. Pilots who are in it to control such weapons.

These robots will be sold to soaring prices, USD 1.35 million. But can be controlled directly in it, can also be controlled remotely with a smartphone like the iPhone is connected to a 3G network.

Kuratas robot is not always black. Buyer can order up to 16 colors as you wish.

Kuratas developed since 2010. He has four legs that can reach speeds of up to about 10 kilometers per hour. Regulation does not explain how later use to remember this robot equipped with weaponry.

So if you like with this robot you can see prototype of Kuratas Robot with women drive this robot. It is like something in hero movie. 

 Figure 2. Women Drive Kuratas Robot 2012

Robo-Cam, Camera Robot to Help Photographers in London Olympics

 Figure 1. Robo-Cam from Routers

'Robo-Cam 2012'. - There are many advantages when we use robotic technology. Robot can help us to do difficult jobs to be easy jobs. We also can use to help us in every difficult field. One of the using robot technology is in photograph field. Although, possible use of robots for the purpose of photography is not new. But for some audiences, the action is still interesting to observe.

Get a good shot from various angles is one of the challenges photographers. No exception for a living as a sports photographer. Not losing my mind, the two photographers was assemble a robot that is attached to a DSLR camera to photograph the work of a satisfactory.

Fabrizio Bensch and Pawel Kopczynski is a photographer from the Reuters news agency that performs a grand sports event coverage in the London Olympics.

They utilize the mount - a special kind of support - so that DSLR cameras are placed can be controlled remotely via a computer and joystick.

Taking advantage of the remote control, camera placement ultimately does not matter. The result is images with an angle of 'unusual'.

Bensch and Kopczynski said he has worked on robotic technology since 2009. Make something impossible possible is their goal.

Before embarking on a big debut at the Games to be held in London later, both to test this technology in the arena of World Athletics Championship in South Korea and also in other sports event in Istanbul.   

Mexico RoboCup 2012, EROS Robot from Indonesia

Figure 1. EROS Team in Mexico RoboCup 2012 

(Source: Detikinet)

'Mexico RoboCup 2012'. - What happen with Robot event now? For you who want to get information about Robot Contest, you can follow information from 'Mexico RoboCup 2012'. 'Mexico RoboCup 2012' had been held in Mexico from June, 18th-24th 2012. There are many countries follow this competition in 'Mexico RoboCup 2012'.

At the annual event, the robot from each team will compete in this clever dribble. Just like a real football game, the robot is also challenged to dribble, kick, scored, until a goalkeeper.

One of the contestant in 'Mexico RoboCup 2012' is EROS Robot from Indonesia. EROS robot is robot soccer humanoid league from Politeknik Elektronika Negeri Surabaya, Indonesia.

According detikinet (06/23/2012) reported that EROS team to step into the last eight was stopped by the MRL team from Qazvin Islamic Azad University, Iran, through the match with a score of 0-2.

EROS team that must now be satisfied with the position of the 16 have won the match against Team-TecMTY Bogobots, Technologico de Monterrey Mexico by a score of 2-0, WF Wolves team of Ostfalia University of Applied Science, Germany with a score of 2-0 and Tim PlymouthHumanoid of Plymouth University, England with a score of 3-0.

But as a newcomer to the 'Mexico RoboCup 2012' competition, achievement of the team from Indonesia is quite remarkable and has succeeded in overthrowing the two teams (WF Wolves and PlymouthHumanoid) which has for many years participated in the competition. Yet by following the RoboCup competition on an ongoing basis means their research has been around long enough to build robots and intelligence.

Although not as winner in this competition, EROS team still be happy. It is because the robot team undergraduate EROS is a student who is still sitting in the second and third in the PENS, but has managed to compete with the incredible team to face most of whose members are programmable master and doctoral studies. EROS team plans to stay abreast of the competition next year. But with more and better capabilities and a more fiery spirit. 

So please update your information about 'Mexico RoboCup 2012' with others information from other news place. Success for 'Mexico RoboCup 2012'.   

New Robot 2012, Hombot as Vacuum Cleaner Robot from LG Electronic

 Figure 1. Hombot as Vacuum Cleaner Robot

'New Robot 2012'. - One again robot has been developing in 2012 year is Vacuum Cleaner Robot from LG Electronic whick is called Hombot. Hombot as Vacuum Cleaner Robot was been tasked to clean the floor, as change vacuum cleaner tools. It is because in developed country to clean the floor not use again vacuum cleaner but can use a robot.

According detikinet (05/24/2012) reported that LG creates a vacuum cleaner is named Hombot 2.0 generation. This tool moves itself and does not require homeowners carry from one room to another.

Round-shaped vacuum cleaner that uses advanced technology in the form of dual cameras (top and bottom) and infrared sensors for navigation. These cameras take pictures of the floor and ceiling so as to produce the mapping information.

The robot can move and rotate the zigzag. Infrared sensors useful for detecting objects that are a barrier such as appliances, furniture, or other furniture.

So, if the vacuum cleaner is an object hit the wheels will turn in another direction. Hit people? Also not going to happen. Because he can maintain a comfortable distance of about 1 meter from the man.

With a noise level of only 60 db, Hombot clean the floor without disturbing the residents. Uniquely, Hombot can feel the space that has been cleaned, so that he would not repeat to clean the same.

Hombot can work for 30 minutes. But users need not go back and forth to fill baterinya. "If the battery runs out, he will automatically be 'home' to find 'home'., In which he charged his own and then work again," said Shim Hyunseom of LG Home Appliance Design Center in Seoul, South Korea.

Homeowners is greatly facilitated by the existence of this robot vacuum cleaner. Time would be more efficient, because the user does not need to control the instrument. "So, you can clean the house while working on another," continued Hyunseom.

As we know that LG Electronic before make Hombot, maked a vacuum cleaner called 'Follow Me'. This is a vacuum cleaner that follows the user moves the tube when cleaning the floor. And as development LG Electronic make Hombot to clean the floor now.   

IIRSO May 2012, Internation Islamic Robot School Olympics 2012 in Malaysia

Figure 1. IIRSO 2012 in Malaysia

'IIRSO May 2012'. IIRSO 2012 is one of event competition which hold to Islamic Robot School 2012. In another word that IISRO 2012 is one of the robot contest for students in the international. IISRO 2012 stand for International Islamic Robot School Olympics 2012. 

According Tempo Magazine (24th, May 2012) reported that A competition called IISRO (International Islamic School Robot Olympics) will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 23-27 May 2012. This worldwide competition initiated by the Community Group Robot Indonesia. "This is the first time held. Contents robot group of people," says the founder of Robot Indonesia Community Group, Adiatmo Rahardi, Wednesday, April 11, 2012.

Adiatmo said IISRO invites elementary school students to senior high school of Islam is skilled at making robots. He hopes the competition to attract young talent into the world of robotics technology. "Lots of talent that is not publicly known," said Adi, greeting familiar.

The plan of this competition will have nine categories. In the category Indoor Aerial Robot, said Adi, participants must fly the robot through various obstacles. The robot is flying by using quadcopter or four vanes are controlled by remote through Windows 7-based devices, IOS, or Android via a WiFi connection.

He added a special primary school level, participants were asked to make six planes origami paper provided the organizers. The work of the participants will be assessed from the duration of the flight and acrobatic movements that successfully carried out in a predetermined trajectory. Match the level of junior high school will use the robot to be controlled participants fly through the obstacles in the path of two poles. Each group consists of three members and must control the robot through the second pole barrier by forming a figure eight.

While the high school participants also have to control the robot flying through the prepared track. The difference, in number of obstacles in the path, and the addition of the goal square and circle.

IISRO 2012 Categories:

There are any nine categories of robot competition that will be held in IISRO 2012. There are:

Theatre Robot

Robot Rescue

Indoor aerial Robot

Sumo Robot

Underwater Robot

Line Tracer Robot

Robot Transporter

Robot Run

Low Cost Robot Project

Succes for holding International Islamic Robot School Olimpics 2012 (IIRSO 2012) in Malaysia. Good Luck.

Robogames 2012, Gadjah Mada University and Unikom Indonesia Get Gold Medals

 Figure 1. UGM Robot in Robogames 2012

'Robogames 2012'. - 'Robogames 2012' had been held in San Matio United States. As the result that one of the contestant from Indonesia get good achievement with get a gold medals.  'Robogames 2012' contestants from Indonesia are be  represented by Gadjah Mada University (UGM) and Unikom Indonesia get 5 gold medals and 1  silver medals.  

It consists of five gold medals two gold and one silver and three gold of UGM from Unikom. Three categories by a team of Unikom dijuarai is Shooting Gallery, Walker Challenge, and Ribbon Climber. Previously, Unikom won two gold medals and one silver medal in the contest Trinity College Fire Fighting Home Robot Contest and Robo Waiter in Hartford, Connecticut of robo waiter category of entry level and advanced level plus a silver medal for the advanced level. 

It make Unikom improve performance last year with the acquisition of four gold medals and one silver medal in 2011 of two contest, and also from UGM.

As reported from Kedaulatan Rakyat Magazine (04/26/2012) that Robot from the UGM team managed to get two gold medals at the event in 'Robogames 2012' in San Mateo American, mid-April. UGM also took a silver medal at the event, which was followed by 16 countries.

UGM robot teams involving students from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics and Natural Sciences as well as vocational schools. Of the 59 events contested, UGM following the event and managed to get seven victories in three events.

 

Awards that were achieved by the UGM team is one of the golden robot fire iron, the robot who put out the candle (Fire Fighting) and one gold from isrobot stand balancing robot (Robot Equilibrium of Two Wheels).

For the robot that won the silver medal, he added, is the i-Kinematic-legged robot for obstacle course category (Walker Chalange).

Success for Indonesia Robot team which get good achievement in 'Robogames 2012', United states. Keep your Good Robot for Future.  

Flying Robot 2012, Robot Can Fly and Perched Like a Bird

 Figure 1. Experiment Flying Robot Like a Bird

'Flying Robot 2012'. - One again robot developing now is Robot Can Fly and Perched Like a Bird. When we talk about 'Flying Robot 2012', we will know that many design robot flying now. Any designed like a ball, bird, etc. In this time we will tell you about 'Flying Robot 2012' designed like a bird.

According Okezone (05/04/2012) reported that Team of engineers in the field of Aerospace from the University of Illinois have developed a robot-based Micro Air Vehicles with wings (MAV) that can be landed in the hands of humans.

Although this robot will make people interesting, but one of the hardest skills for a robot with a base MAV is mastering the skills to land, especially in the hands of humans. But now a team of engineers has created a robot that resembles a bird's wings with the ability to land on the human hand perfectly. performed maneuvers that flying robot consists of action drifted toward the landing point. The move was followed by a dip slowly, then landing or achieving a state of perfect perch.

The team says design engineers the ability of the robot is not easy, the article carried the action progresses rapidly and requires great precision. However, they also have created a robot with a side wing MAV that can move and capable of controlling the motion of the parts resemble the tail in the back.

One method to control the robot's actions at the landing using onboard microcontroller that runs a particular algorithm. "We believe that we are the first to demonstrate autonomous / robotic flight (flying robots) on the basis of the MAV can perch (landed) in the hand of man," said assistant professor, Soon-Jo Chung.

We can wait the success of development 'Flying Robot 2012', Robot Can Fly and Perched Like Bird. We also can development other abilities to the next robot for human being.

Smartest Robot 2012, 7 Smartest Robot in The World

 Figure 1. Yurina Robot one of the Smartest Robot 2012

'Smartest Robot 2012'. - There are many robot have developed to help human do something. It make robot has smart ability to imitate human ability. The sophisticated robot has been developed in the present state of technology centers such as the United States and Japan. Some are designed to help everyday tasks, some are even made ​​specifically to be a friend of human life. Although many smart abilities robot now, but according detikinet (04/09/2012) divide 'Smartest Robot 2012' into 7 smartest robot in the world according robot's abilities.

Asimo Honda

The first Smartest Robot 2012 is Asimo from Honda. ASIMO can recognize moving objects, sounds and human faces. Eyes of two cameras to detect the environment and determine the distance or direction to a place. ASIMO can follow a person and interpretation voice commands and hand gestures. So he can respond if anyone wants to shake his hand.

ASIMO stands for Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility. This robot was first introduced by Honda in 2000. They are designed to adapt in the real world and be able to walk on two feet.

Roooxy Robot

The second Smartest Robot 2012 is Roooxy Robot. Roooxy Robot is the first sophisticated sex robot in the world's first launch was so horrendous. With a computer in his body, Roxxxy can speak, even equipped with five personality types. It has a sensor on the hand and genital area. If touched, Roxxxy was going to speak out. And according to 'nature' as a sex robot, Roxxxy is also able to simulate orgasm.

Ideal body weight and height, his face did not disappoint. He can talk with each other almost without interruption. During the battery has not run out, he can be invited to have sex anytime.

Murata Robot

The Third Smartest Robot 2012 is Murata Robot. Murata robot made from Japan, Physical form of robot creation Murata Manufacturing company is like a child. He has a kind of sensor to maintain his balance so as to control the bicycle wheel in the direction of the front and rear.

Murata Girl is a 'brother' Murata Boy, Murata Manufacturing robot creation in 2005. But Murata Boy seems less sophisticated than the Murata Girl as 'only' capable of controlling two-wheel bicycle. An electronic eye made ​​of ultrasonic sensor will tell the robot not to hit anything when you're engrossed in cycling. Temporal robotic brains help to change the direction of the bike.   

Violin Robot

The Fourth Smartest Robot 2012 is Violin Robot. As the name implies, Violin Robot is a sophisticated robot that can play the violin. Manufacturer is Toyota, the Japanese giant automaker. The radius of the Violin Robot can play the violin and sang lively tones in harmony..

152 centimeter tall robot that can walk upright. Even before starting to play the violin, she can give a hand waving greetings to the audience in attendance to see his skill.

HRP-4C Robot

 

The Fifth Smartest Robot 2012 is HRP-4C Robot. HRP-4C Robot can talk to greet the audience, beautiful robot named HRP-4C is also programmed in such a way that his body gestures similar to a real human models. Yes, it is designed for the fashion show.

With a height of about 158 cm, physical HRP-4C is similar to the physique of Japanese women in general. According to the author, inspired by the shape of the robot characters in comics manga.Ia developed by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology.

Topio Robot

The Sixth Smartest Robot 2012 is Topio Robot. Topio is a humanoid robot designed to become an athlete reliable ping pong nan. Yes, this Japanese robot can be quite severe opponent in ping pong table.

Extension itself is Tosy Topio Ping Pong Playing Robot. Topio does have a fairly advanced artificial intelligence that can increase the skill to keep playing ping pong.

Yurina Robot

The last 7 Smartest Robot 2012 is Yurina Robot. Yurina robot is designed to help seniors. Manufacturer, stating the Logic Machine robot has been used in hospitals in Osaka where he could transport the patient to another. Can also help bathing and changing diapers

The robot can be commanded by voice or touch screen. Operation is also easy, even by those who are elderly though.

From Smartest Robot 2012, 7 Smartest Robot in The World where do you very interesting? it is your coice according your opinion and habit.    

Clothbot 2012, Smart Robot to Clean Up our Cloth

 Figure 1. Clothbot 2012

'Clothbot 2012'. - When we think about robot abilities, we will say that robot can do something like human now. We know that robot can play music instrument, singing, and also work under pressure. And now if we want to clean up our cloth, we also can use robot. We can use robot that can do work clean up our cloth. The name of this robot is Clothbot. because it is in 2012, i named 'Clothbot 2012'.

Clothbot 2012 will crawl on the clothes we wear, although maybe it can make you panic or feeling fearful and uncomfortable, like if spider crawl in our wear. And then Clothbot make wrinkle on part fabric using the a pair of wheel gripper in the opposite. It look very nice.

Reported by Ubergizmo, Friday (18/05/2021) from kedaulatan rakyat news paper, called  Clothbot, because the robot is able to climb and explore pants or clothes you wear. The team of scientists show off the robot roaming capabilities in the event the 2012 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA 2012).

'Clothbot 2012' a small robot that has the ability to create a wrinkle in the fabric using a pair of opposite gripper wheel. Basically, it has a tail omnidirectional robot that adjusts the center of gravity as well as helping to change the Arat when wading its way into someone's body.

You do not need to worry if the robot is climbing on the back of you, because the weight of the smart robot is only approximately 140 grams. The scientists say that Clothbot can be used as if the pet is able to climb on the part of your body.

In fact, scientists revealed this smart robot also supports mobile phone that allows one to communicate, like a handsfree device. So, you do not have to bother when you're driving a vehicle to conduct a phone conversation.

Moreover, speaking in a tone of banter, the designers of robot creations Clothbot said it could be the right tool for inspection of certain body parts. For those who wonder how this robot action, can see the video through this link.

And don't forget that clothbot is maked by team of scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese University of Hong Kong introduced Clothbot. Success for 'Clothbot 2012'.