These robots use static electricity to move boxes, fruits, and iPads
Did you know that the same forces that generate static electricity can be strong enough to pick up and move boxes, crates, and other objects? A robot startup named GrabIt is making mechanical “hands” that use electrostatic attraction to gently pick up and transport objects.

October 27, 2014 at 07:50AM
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