Checking the magnets

N42SH magnets with varying geometries were measured using a pulsed field magnetometer and calibrated against an electromagnet – by our NPL colleagues. One outlier was found, which would otherwise have distorted subsequent modelling

Friction will be their greatest challenge

SILA P9 can do a baby grand … but its not all about force.

13/07/2024 No Comments

Actuation for humanoids

“There are 10’s of thousands of electric motor designs in the world … none of them were suitable for a humanoid robot… “ Musk

12/07/2024 No Comments

Re. Humanoids

To get the humanoids to replace people will require mechanisms/wiring that approach these fantastic reliabilities.

03/07/2024 No Comments

Wiring and joints

Linear actuation leaves space for wiring at the joint.

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