Robots Work Together to Remove a Book From a Shelf

Posted on August 15, 2011

In this robot project called Swarmanoid a group of robots work together to remove a book from a shelf. The project is a a Future and Emerging Technologies (FET-OPEN) project funded by the European Commission. The robots in the swarm include robots specialized in manipulating objects and climbing, robots good at moving on the ground and transporting objects and robots specialized in flying and observing objects from above. Take a look:


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