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Punyo: Toyota’s Soft Robot for Whole Body Manipulation

This is Toyota Research Institute's Punyo: a soft robot for whole body manipulation. Its hands, arms, and chest are covered…

1 month ago

mCLARI Shape Changing Insect Scale Soft Robot

This is the mCLARI: a shape changing insect inspired robot capable of omnidirectional movement in confined spaces. This micro bot…

6 months ago

mGripAI Poultry Automation with Soft Gripper & AI

Here is a soft robot system for poultry automation. Soft Robotics' mGripAI relies on AI and 3D vision to process…

10 months ago

Sustainable Soft Robots Using Castor Oil-based Elastomers

Soft robots have many applications but they are not sustainable. They get damaged over time and have a limited lifetime.…

1 year ago

This Soft Robot Detects Damage & Heals Itself

Here is a soft robot capable of detecting when and where it is damaged to heal itself on the spot.…

1 year ago

This Electromagnetic Soft Robot Carries Its Own Magnet

Magnetically actuated soft robots are nothing new. Most require an external magnetic field to generate motion. This video shows an…

2 years ago

Sea Creature Inspired Soft Robot Powered by Light & Magnetic Fields

Here is a soft aquatic robot inspired by sea creatures that can walk, roll, and transport things. It is powered…

3 years ago

3D-printed Soft Robotic Hand for Video Games

In the past few years, we have covered plenty of soft robotic hands that can grab and handle fragile items.…

3 years ago

Japanese Kirigami Inspired Soft Robot Gripper

Here is a soft robot gripper inspired by Japanese Kirigami. It can securely pick up objects of various sizes, weights,…

3 years ago

Soft Robots That Use Camera & Shadows to Sense Human Touch

Soft robots are getting more advanced all the time. As Cornell Researchers show in this video, soft robots can use…

3 years ago