BUFFALO — Robots excel at many things, but having a good sense of touch is not among them. Whether dropping items or pinching them too tightly which crushes the object, many robots struggle with these basic skills that humans have ... .
Robots equipped with this skin could handle fragile objects more safely or help care for patients where a sense of touch is important ... or for prosthetic devices that require a natural sense of touch.
(MENAFN - The Conversation) Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan , which has a–sense of touch–. Designed to gently stow items using pressure-sensitive gripping and ... .
Amazon has just unveiled its newest warehouse robot called Vulcan, which has a “sense of touch” ... The robot is part of Amazon’s long-term investment in warehouse automation ... The “sense of touch” comes from Vulcan’s force-sensitive gripper.
Claims human warehouse workers will still live long and prosper. Internet souk Amazon has unveiled a new robot for its warehouses and claims the machine uses a sense of "touch" to shift around 75 percent of the types of packages handled ... .
Vulcan, a robot with tactile senses, is a step towards automating more of picking and stowing work done by humans inside Amazon’s fulfillment centers ... .