News

December 30, 2009

Robai Releases Cyton II

Robai, Inc. released the new version of its Cyton line of manipulators, the Cyton II. The Cyton II has seven degrees of freedom in a humanoid-style arm with a 1 kg payload. The arm uses state of the art servos for unprecedented versatility and control, giving users real-time access to joint positions, velocities, and torques. The a....




June 11, 2009

Robai Hardware Shown at Robots & Vision Motion Control Show

Robai hardware received a very positive reception at the International Robots, Vision, & Motion Control Show in Chicago, IL. A prototype Cyton II manipulator was shown in a tele-inspection application. Using the powerful Actin-SE control software, a camera mounted on the arm could be repositioned in space while continuing to keep focu....




June 04, 2009

Robai hardware to be used in Army door-opening project

Energid Technologies Corporation was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to develop a remotely supervised robotic door-opening system. To make the system, Energid will use its Actin software toolkit for coordinating motion of a mobile platform and manipulator to open doors, gates, and latches.  A prototype hardware system will be cre....