In the age of cheap sensors and microcontrollers, it’s easy to forget that there might be very simple mechanical solutions to a problem. [gzumwalt]’s 3D printed mechanical edge avoiding… ...

We’re all pretty well-acquainted with the obstacle avoiding robot. These little inventions use a proximity sensor to detect an object in front of the robot, then circumvent the object accordi… ...

Dodging wires is the holy grail of robot vacuum obstacle avoidance By Patrick Hearn Published September 16, 2021 Save ... For example, if you have an extension cord piled up on the floor, ...

A cute Arduino powered spherical quadruped robot has been created by Gregory Leveque, using an Arduino Nano, along with a 16-channel servo driver board.

Other robot vacuums have used lidar to avoid pet poop, but ultimately, I want my robots to be able to “see” what’s in front of them and move around it — whether that obstacle is a hairball ...

The Midea Sweeping Robot features automatic dust collection and dual-view structured obstacle avoidance. The machine can sense and avoid obstacles in real-time using AI to accurately avoid up to ...