Tag Archives: Robot

ChemBot: a blob-like, shape-shifting robot that inflates and deflates

Here is a robot that is the first of it’s kind, and a little odd too. This is a blob-like robot that inflates and deflates different areas of the outer body in order to roll a certain direction. The robotic … Continue reading

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Build Your Own Robot Demonstrations, Coming Soon

DIY, do it yourself robot demonstrations are coming soon to PropellerCode.com. We here at PropellerCode.com com are working on designing low-cost robots with the budget in mind. We like the idea of being able to build nice prototype robots out … Continue reading

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Cyborg Insects

Uses for tiny flying robot bugs will mostly include reconnaissance missions for military and law enforcement applications. DARPA currently has incentives for creating these little machines for military purposes. The advantage of being so small is that it could enter … Continue reading

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Robots Made From Trash

Here is a clip where Paul Merton is in China visiting Mr Woo who designs robots at his home out of junk and rubbish or whatever recycled junk parts he finds laying around. Mr. Woo’s robots are quite inventive, he … Continue reading

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Robo-One Competition in Japan

The Robo-One competition is a competition between biped humanoid robots. The competition typically consists of various battles between the robots that test the capabilities of each. ROBO-ONE 14 is scheduled for October 11th – 12th, 2008. Here are a few … Continue reading

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Military Transport Robot: BigDog

BigDog is one of the next generation military assist machines in development right now. Big Dog is a research and development project by Boston Dynamics. The Big Dog project is funded by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency. Boston … Continue reading

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Robot Monty Throws and Catches a Ball

Go Monty! You can do it! This robot named Monty is a dynamically balancing robot designed and built by Trevor Blackwell of Anybots Inc. This robot has been trained to throw and catch a ball. It appears to drop the … Continue reading

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New 3D Solidworks Models of Hardware and Electrical Components

PropellerCode.com is proud to announce the new addition of free 3D Solidworks Models of various hardware and Electrical Components. We feel it is important that you design your robots with the best tools avaliable! That is why we here are … Continue reading

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Music Video: The Robots

Kraftwerk -The Robots(Lost in Space Version) Lost in Space has got to be one the most classic robot shows ever made. Here is an Old-School video that I believe was done quite well. The Song is called The Robots by … Continue reading

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Funny Human Robot Fight

Here is some good humor to give you a morning laugh, a brutal robot fight.  This isn’t just any old fight between two people, it’s an epic battle between 2 robots to show who will be victorious. But there can … Continue reading

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