Phase-change actuation has been revived for the era of untethered, electrically driven soft robots. Our team at the University of Coimbra have developed a phase transition soft actuator designed to ...

The soft actuator uses boiling water to move. It works without pumps or high voltage and is used in robots for real-world use ...

GDP gave us a rocket ship. But we’re flying blind. We’ve been sold a story: progress is always up and to the right. GDP is ...

Designed for use in harsh environments such as machine tools, a key feature of the FORTiS encoder enables significant ...