Traditionally, two separate encoders are commonly used for robot positioning tasks. When compact dimensions are required, a better solution can be to use a dual rotary encoder, also known as a ...

As products and their components get smaller, the processes to produce them require manufacturers to find new ways to get the job done. For US Digital, which had to deal with tiny Mylar disks for its ...

The shoebox-sized robot exceeds [Bolt]’s top speed of 44-km/hour. At that speed, following a line gets tricky. It took the development team 8 prototypes to attain that capability.

The Line-us robot (pictured) was launched on Kickstarter by London-based designers and was fully-funded in just 30 hours. This mini robot is a USB-powered arm that connects to an app.

A little robot named Robby is blazing a trail — literally — on athletic fields at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. The bright green automaton uses GPS to paint the lines on ...

The way Peter Maag tells it, Haivision is taking a "seriously stupid" approach when it comes to input density for its new Makito X2 encoder line. Or maybe it's just dense, at least when it comes to ...

Safe & smart move (SSM) aims to help industrial vehicular robot (IVR), such as warehousing robots, running safely and smartly by detecting the obstacles in front and maintaining a safe distance & ...

Well, not really; the end result is a line following robot, but the actual project is about a simple, cheap robot chassis to be used in schools, clubs, and other educational, STEAM education events.