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🐜 AntGrip -- Boosting Parallel Plate Gripper Performance Inspired by the Internal Hairs of Ant Mandibles
#robotics #mechanical #gripper

An interesting overview of the current state of #Robotics
This doesn't' get into great detail but it is interesting to those without much knowledge of robotics, like me.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eys5oQabMF8

First Look: Protoclone from Clone Robotics
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🦾 Simplified wrist mechanism gives robots a hand
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Simplified wrist mechanism gives robots a hand
Give robots a specific job—say, placing a can on a conveyor belt in a factory—and they can be extremely efficient. But in less-structured environments with varied tasks, even seemingly simple things like unscrewing a light bulb or turning a door handle, things get a lot trickier.