Transforming Archax mecha robot could be yours to pilot – for a price

Japan’s giant human-piloted, humanoid Gundam-style robots are neat and everything, but … why walk if you can roll on four wheels? That’s what the Archax does, transforming between robot and vehicle configurations.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, Tec… Continue reading Transforming Archax mecha robot could be yours to pilot – for a price

Japanese rail company rolls out VR-piloted Gundam robot worker

The West Japan Rail Company has released video of its new humanoid heavy equipment robot. Mounted on the end of a crane, this gundam-style robot torso mimics the arm and head motions of a human pilot, who sees through the robot’s eyes via VR goggles.Co… Continue reading Japanese rail company rolls out VR-piloted Gundam robot worker