Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.
RoboCup German Open: 12–16 March 2025, NUREMBERG, GERMANYGerman Robotics Conference: 13–15 March 2025, NUREMBERG, GERMANYRoboSoft 2025: 23–26 April 2025, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLANDICUAS 2025: 14–17 May 2025, CHARLOTTE, NCICRA 2025: 19–23 May 2025, ATLANTA, GAIEEE RCAR 2025: 1–6 June 2025, TOYAMA, JAPANRSS 2025: 21–25 June 2025, LOS ANGELESIAS 2025: 30 June–4 July 2025, GENOA, ITALYICRES 2025: 3–4 July 2025, PORTO, PORTUGALIEEE World Haptics: 8–11 July 2025, SUWON, KOREAIFAC Symposium on Robotics: 15–18 July 2025, PARISRoboCup 2025: 15–21 July 2025, BAHIA, BRAZIL
Enjoy today’s videos!
I’m not totally sure yet about the utility of having a small arm on a robot vacuum, but I love that this is a real thing. At least, it is at CES this year.
( Roborock )
We posted about SwitchBot’s new modular home robot system earlier this week, but here’s a new video showing some potentially useful hardware combinations.
( SwitchBot )
( Unitree )
With ongoing advancements in system engineering, LimX Dynamics’ full-size humanoid robot features a hollow actuator design and high torque-density actuators, enabling full-body balance for a wide range of motion. Now it achieves complex full-body movements in a ultra stable and dynamic manner.
( LimX Dynamics )
What’s a Jacana bird, you ask? It’s these things, which surely must have the most extreme foot to body ratio of any bird:
Also, much respect to the researchers for confidently titling this supplementary video “An Extremely Elegant Jump.”
( SSRN Paper preprint )
Twelve minutes flat from suitcase to mobile manipulator. Not bad!
( Pollen Robotics )
Happy New Year from Dusty Robotics!
( Dusty Robotics )
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