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Panasonic Launches Walk Training Robot for Elderly Japanese Citizens
Panasonic today announced mass production of its Walk Training Robot in Japan. Walk Training Robot is designed to provide safe and efficient walk training for elderly citizens with apprehensions about walking because of physical depression and afraid of falling. Panasonic will begin offering a service using this robot to care facilities, hospitals, and other institutions…
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Korea to develop a 6,000 meter underwater walking robot with multiple crab-like legs
Korea will develop a 6,000 meter underwater walking robot ‘Crabster’ CR6000 with multiple crab-like legs to excavate shipwrecks or objects of maritime or historical interest. The articulated robot can move at a speed of 0.25 meters per second and identify objects within a distance of 100 meters, even in murky waters. The underwater walking robot…