Posts tagged ‘Robot’
Epic “Robot” Dance by NONSTOP
Check out epic cool cat named NONSTOP from a crew called REMOTEKONTROL. Now this is what call the “robot!” Dubsteppin to a beast track remixed by “butch clancy.”
Fresh Cut Noodles from Ultraman-Like Robot
What do you do if you’re a chef and you’re tired of having to cut and shave noodles everyday? Well if you’re Chinese chef Cui Runquan of Hebei Province in China, you build a robot to do the job for you. “All day long, I used to work beside a pot of boiling water, shaving
Salt and Pepper Robot Shakers
Salt & Pepper ($30), the domestic robot helpers you have been waiting for! Dutifully marching across the dinner table laden with salt and pepper, they remove the need for you to reach across your meal. Which we all know is the height of bad table etiquette.
Tricycling Robot Goes for Guinness Record
Sports cars have long tested their 24-hour endurance on the Le Mans racing circuit in France. Now a Panasonic robot named Mr. Evolta will try to claim the distance record for a remote-controlled car, pedaling along furiously at 1.3 kilometers per hour (0.8 mph), powered by two AA Evolta batteries. The batteries have a greater
Life-Sized Tetsujin in Kobe, Japan
Giant Japanese robots are taking over Tokyo. First the 59-foot tall Gundam in Odaiba, Tokyo and now Kobe’s Wakamatsu Park will have their very own giant robot — a 50 ton TETSUJIN 28-go. The video below shows workers constructing the new robot.
Giant Toroyan Robot Breathes Fire in Tokyo
Kenji Yanobe’s Giant Torayan robot is a 24-foot tall mechanical baby that sings, dances and breathes fire. It’s currently on display in Tokyo’s Roppongi district, and has attracted quite the audience. I wish I was in Tokyo right now, so I could shoot some videos of this monster in action!
59-Foot Tall Gundam to be Displayed in Tokyo Park
Gundam is celebrating their 30th anniversary by erecting a 59-foot tall Gundam at Shiokaze Park in Tokyo. The life size plastic robot will be on display for two months later year and will feature a moving head unit and 14 points to disperse bursts of mist. (via Streetthing)
PLEN – The Roller Skating Robot
PLEN is the coolest toy robot I’ve seen in a long time. Created by Systec Akazawa, PLEN glides around your desktop on a pair of roller skates like a miniature version of Scott Hamilton. What’s even more amazing is PLEN also has a little bit of Tony Hawk in him. He’s able to hop on
Robot Pencil Sharpener
Forget those boring pencil sharpeners that do nothing but sharpen your pencils. It’s time to a get the Robot Pencil Sharpener! The Robot Pencil Sharpener is powered up and is ready to walk around your desk, every time you insert your pencil, and twist to sharpen. More useless cool junk eh?! Robot Pencil Sharpener @
Remote Controlled Boxing Robots
Everyone keeps playing off the Rock Em Sock Em Robots theme. The latest is from Hammacher Schlemmer called Robotic Pugilists. Each robot comes with a remote control with eight distinct maneuvers, including 360 spins, bobbing, hooks and jabs. When one of you land a punch the other robot will change it’s facial expression and let
