From Talons to Segways
By Jonathan Skillings, 20 April 2009 17:25
The Marcbot IV-M, from Applied Geo Technologies, started out more or less as a remote-controlled car. It's built in large part from commercial-off-the-shelf (Cots) components. Getting robotics companies to use standardised and Cots parts will be important in keeping costs down.
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