robotics
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How to Make Line Following Robot without using Microcontroller Line follower Robot (LFR) is a machine that follows a line, it may be a black line or a white line. The line following bot is beginner-friendly and interesting to understand and build. While Line follower bots are popular and common to be built with Arduino or other microcontrollers, let’s try to build the same without a microcontroller and actually understand the logic… |
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Micro-ROS Framework for RA MCUs to Simplify Development of Robotics Applications for IoT and Industrial Systems Renesas Electronics has teamed up with eProsima to simplify the development of professional robotics applications for IoT and industrial systems. The company announced that its EK-RA6M5 Evaluation Kit for RA MCUs is now the official supported hardware platform of the micro-ROS development framework (robotics operating system for MCUs). The micro-ROS… |
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Build your own Arduino based Smart Vacuum Cleaner Robot for Automatic Floor Cleaning In a present-day scenario, we are all so busy with our work that we don't have the time for cleaning our house properly. Constructing an Arduino based smart vacuum cleaner robot project has never been easier, affordable and convenient. The solution to the problem is very simple: creating your own automatic floor cleaning robot using Arduino offers a practical DIY… |
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Hand Gesture Controlled Robotic Arm using Arduino Nano Robotic Arms are one of the fascinating engineering creations and it is always fascinating to watch these things tilt and pan to get complex things done just like a human arm would. These robotic arms can be commonly found in industries at the assembly line performing intense mechanical work like welding, drilling, painting, etc., recently advanced robotic arms with… |
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Trinamic Open-Source Reference Design Simplifies and Speeds up Development of Robotic and Automation Equipment TRINAMIC Motion Control, now part of Maxim Integrated Products, introduces an open-source, fully integrated reference design that simplifies the development of industrial robotic end-of-arm tooling (EoAT). The TMCM-1617-GRIP-REF reference design integrates hardware-based field-oriented control (FOC) and three communication ports to shrink the design size of electronic… |
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New Servo Controller/Driver Module Accelerates Robotics and Automation Equipment While Cutting Power Loss by 75 Percent TRINAMIC Motion Control GmbH & Co. KG introduces the smallest and lowest-power single-axis servo controller/driver module with integrated motion control. The new TMCM-1321 servo controller/driver module enables two-phase bipolar stepper motors in robotics and automation equipment to optimize speed and synchronization of axes for quicker throughput while also reducing… |
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How Bionics are Redefining the Future of Prosthetics Remember the bionic hand we saw Robert Downey Jr. adorning in Marvel Movie, Iron Man? Of course, that appeared exciting and fascinating but in the real world, for people who have lost their limbs; it is not as fascinating as it appeared in the movie. However, there is no denial that bionics technology has changed the scenario and people have heaved a sigh of relief. Now,… |
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DIY Battery Powered NodeMCU Motor Driver Shield for Robotic Applications When developing robotic projects, motors are one of the most important parts of the whole project and there is always a need for multiple motors. But GPIO pins of the Microcontroller boards don’t allow you to draw the amount of current required for a motor. That’s why the motor driver ICs are used. You can build a motor driver circuit by using some electronic components or… |
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Watch out for these Top 10 Micro-Robots that could potentially alter the Future of Robotics The robotic revolution is underway! Micro robotics, an emerging field of research wherein cross-fusion of micro-technology and robotics takes place is fast paving the way for the development of robots that are smaller than a human hair. Yes, you read that right. From microbots that can walk, fly, swim, climb, crawl, and do various tasks like delivering drugs in our bodies,… |
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DIY Raspberry Pi Motor Driver HAT A Raspberry Pi HAT is an add-on board for Raspberry Pi with the same dimensions as Pi. It can directly fit on the top of Raspberry Pi and doesn’t require any further connections. There are many Raspberry Pi HATs available in the market. In this tutorial, we are going to build a Raspberry Pi Motor Driver HAT to drive DC and Stepper motors. This Motor Driver HAT consists of an… |
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Automatic Surface Disinfecting Robot using Ultraviolet Lights Because of the COVID-19 virus, human lives and livelihoods change extensively and the only way to minimizing the spread of the virus is to maintain social distancing and follow guidelines proposed by our respective government. Not to mention sanitization and sterilization have become an indistinguishable part of our daily life. Talking about sanitization and… |
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IQ Vertiq 6806 – Compact Integrated Motor and Controller for High Performance Commercial Grade Drone and Robotics Applications The IQ Vertiq 6806 is the latest commercial-grade drone and robotics motor module from IQ Motion Control. Designed for high-performance commercial UAV applications, the 4x IQ 6806-sized perfectly blends IQ’s unique hardware design and proprietary software maximizing torque output, efficiency, and precision, while minimizing motor vibration, cost, and footprint too. … |
