Some Serious Next-Gen Shit

Here are a few projects that folks are working on over at The Microdynamic Systems Laboratory - affiliated with Carnegie Mellon University. Interesting stuff:

Magnetic Levitation Haptic Interface

• http://www.msl.ri.cmu.edu/projects/haptic/video/peter2.mpg

An Architecture for Agile Assembly

• http://www.msl.ri.cmu.edu/projects/minifactory/


• http://www.msl.ri.cmu.edu/projects/minifactory/video/moviefull2.avi


• http://www.msl.ri.cmu.edu/projects/minifactory/video/moviefly.avi


• http://www.msl.ri.cmu.edu/projects/minifactory/video/movieside.avi

... and over at MIT's Media Lab (and affiliates)

Touch Sensitive "Skin" for an expressive robot

• http://robotic.media.mit.edu/projects/Leonardo/Leo-touch-movie.html


• http://robotic.media.mit.edu/projects/Leonardo/Leo-intro.html