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The latest hand, called RAPHaEL (Robotic Air Powered Hand with Elastic Ligaments), is powered by a compressed air tank. A microcontroller helps coordinate the motion of the fingers.

The robot is given a specific goal, such as re-positioning a 12-sided shape in its hand so that a specific corner points upwards, but it’s never told how to move its digits to manipulate that ...

Handles made of plastics or compound rubbers are recommended. Power Tools Where possible, power tools should replace hand tools that normally require the exertion of frequent and repetitive force to ...

The hand combines technologies from three companies — robotics by the Shadow Robot Company, tactile fingertip sensors from SynTouch and haptic feedback gloves from HaptX.