Single-axis Linear Robots

A news and discussion site for those interested in robots and robotics. Home of the Robot Competition FAQ and a variety of resource pages.

Robotics and AI news

A weblog with tips and help on building robots, robot links and robot designs.

Develops miniature linear actuators for compact robots, medical devices, and motion-enabled consumer products.

For the newsgroups comp.robotics.misc and comp.robotics.research.

Based at the University of Köln in Germany. Research-topics include navigation for milling, manipulation of deformable linear objects, and safety strategies for human-robot cooperation.

Transit port robotics link page

Supplies indent marking systems, 'Parker' and 'Schrader' bellows, 'Denem' robotics simulation software, 'Toshiba' robots, 'Macron' linear actuators, bomb disposal robots.

Online store offering robots, robot kits, microcontrollers, sensors, and other robot components.

A humanoid service robot developed by Bundeswehr University in Munich, Germany. The robot is able to explore unknown environments and perform transportation and manipulation tasks in human-populated areas.

Motion solutions including positioners, linear servo motors, precision ball-screws, and belt driven tables for life sciences automation applications.

Factory automation distributor specializing in PLC, motion control, sensor, vision inspection, safety and linear/robotic system applications.

Assembly components, grippers, ultra thin rotary actuators, linear actuators, parallel grippers, slides, mini slides, robotic grippers, powered slides, parallel grippers and wide body grippers.

Manufacturer of a wide range linear actuators and robotics components. Offers inventory, profile, videos, articles and product specifications.

Service Robotic research projects include volcano inspection robots, orange picking robots, climbing robots and microrobots.

Provide custom test and vibration testing and mitigation systems. Products include servo-hydraulic and servo-motor shake tables, single axis sinusoidal shake tables, and eccentric mass vibrators.

Offers elementary definitions in general linear algebra, matrices and determinants.

Products include motion controller, encoder interface, single-Axis CAN bus motion controller.

an online text book covers systems of linear equations, matrix algebra, and finite-dimensional vector spaces.

Basic operations on vectors, matrices, solving linear equations and eigen systems using interactive matrix calculators.

Spherical Robots, Polar Robots

Parallel Robots