Which is it? Today there are many figures in the world that make you wonder if it is an animatronic or a robot. Since the age of automatons (admittedly before the word "animatronic" existed) these mechanical creations were called "robots". Strange a...
The Beginning: ATARI The founder of ATARI, Nolan Bushnell, started Chuck E. Cheese animatronics! Video game arcades circa 1980 were not doing well. Mr. Bushnell was an innovator and thought combining a dining experience with not just an arcade but a...
One of the significant aspects of humanoid robot design is its emotional impact. This is achieved through intelligent control of the robot’s facial expression. Roboticists are relentlessly trying to merge the gap between the appearance and functio...
Defining the problem is one of the key aspects of accomplishing a robot design. You know your robot design is successfully achieved when the design and prototype of the robot satisfies the design intent. So, in making of robot designing you must iso...
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