Andy Choi

Articles from Andy

Astronauts to Remove Humanoid Robot from Carrying Crate

According to officials at NASA, a humanoid robot, Robonaut 2 that was delivered to the space station by the shuttle Discovery is estimated to be released out of its packing crate by the end of this month.

8 Mar 2011

HBTI Organizes Two-Day Robotics Workshop

A two-day workshop on robotics, Resonance-2011, conducted at the Hartcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI) concluded on March 4, 2011.

8 Mar 2011

Students Learn to Build Programmable Robots at Challenger Learning Center

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students, under the mentorship of Ninilchik teacher David Patat, are learning the skill of designing and building robots at the Challenger Learning Center.

8 Mar 2011

Robotic Camera Enables Three-Dimensional Images of Heart

A new robotic procedure to correct atrial fibrillation has been carried out by a team of doctors at the Beaumont Hospital, Troy on March 2, 2011.

8 Mar 2011

Automation Systems of Arab Potash Company Contribute to Operational Efficiency

Arab Potash Company (APC) recently completed a huge project at Safi that was aimed at modernizing and improving the efficiency of the refining process.

8 Mar 2011

Stretchable Solar Cells Could Power Artificial Skin for Robots

A flexible solar cell that converts sunlight into electricity even when stretched is the latest breakthrough in the work of Stanford University's Zhenan Bao, a professor of chemical engineering who has created an artificial electronic "super skin" that also has applications in prosthetics, robotics and detection of harmful diseases.

24 Feb 2011

New Robotic Lawn Mower from Husqvarna

Husqvarna has created a compact and reliable Automower(R) robotic lawnmower for small gardens and lawns. It is now possible for all garden owners, no matter how small their lawn is, to give up their old walk-behind lawn mower.

24 Feb 2011

Robots Take Telecommuting to a Whole New Level

VGO's Robots will allow you to move your webcam around a facility, seek out others to converse with and get the general lay of the land all from the comfort of your desktop, using basic WiFi technology which is already almost ubiquitous in the today’s business environment.

24 Feb 2011

Google Lunar X-Prize Final Team Roster Announced

The Google-sponsored Lunar X-Prize will be fought over by 29 teams from 17 different countries. The final line-up of teams competing for the $30 million robotic Moon-explorer prize has been confirmed.

22 Feb 2011

AeroVironment Develops World’s First Fully Operational Life-Size Hummingbird-Like Unmanned Aircraft

Technology is often an imitation of life and it seems that Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has turned its attention from flying snakes to hummingbirds.

22 Feb 2011