Macropads can be as simple as a few buttons hooked up to a microcontroller to do the USB HID dance and talk to a PC. However, you can go a lot further, too. [CNCDan] demonstrates this well with ...

Abstract: We propose a novel high-force/high-precision interaction control framework of a dual-arm robot system on a flexible base, with one arm holding, or making contact with, a supporting surface, ...

Abstract: Owing to their high center of gravity (CoG) and small footprint, two-wheeled robots (TWRs) are expected to be used in collaborative tasks with humans. When a TWR uses its mounted arm to ...