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Engineer James Bruton Builds Stair-Climbing Robot That Uses Eight Motors and Special Wheels 2 min read

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Engineer James Bruton Builds Stair-Climbing Robot That Uses Eight Motors and Special Wheels

There are robot dogs that climb stairs, but what a stair-climbing robot that can handle bends? Engineer James Bruton has just the solution. This homemade... Read More

Hyundai Motors’ Universe Mobile Office Lets You Hold Business Meetings On the Road in Pure Luxury 1 min read

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Hyundai Motors’ Universe Mobile Office Lets You Hold Business Meetings On the Road in Pure Luxury

Hyundai Motors’ all-new Universe Mobile Office lets you hold business meetings on the road in pure luxury. This motor coach has been fully customized to... Read More

Max Planck Institute’s BirdBot Needs Fewer Motors, Could be Scaled to Large T-Rex Size 2 min read

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Max Planck Institute’s BirdBot Needs Fewer Motors, Could be Scaled to Large T-Rex Size

Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems and University of California, Irvine scientists teamed up to develop BirdBot, a robot leg that is not only energy-efficient,... Read More

General Motors strike approaches third week 2 min read

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General Motors strike approaches third week

Earlier this week, Bernie Sanders became the latest Democratic presidential candidate to visit striking UAW workers at a General Motors plant Representatives from General Motors... Read More

General Motors temporarily lays off 6,000 workers in Mexico due to strike 2 min read

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General Motors temporarily lays off 6,000 workers in Mexico due to strike

United Auto Workers have been on strike at GM for three weeks, prompting furloughs at facilities in Canada and now Mexico General Motors has laid... Read More