On the final Robotics Meetup Nuremberg, important updates concerning the humanoid robotic pib had been introduced: a brand new model is about to be launched in August.
Modifications from Final Yr’s Model:
• Trendy Design: The higher physique has been redesigned to be extra fashionable, with hidden screws and motors, and no unfastened cables.
• Simpler Meeting: The brand new model provides easier meeting.
• Enhanced Motors: The shoulders at the moment are geared up with stronger motors.
• Improved Imitation Characteristic: Beforehand, pib might solely comply with horizontal actions. The up to date model also can comply with vertical actions.
• Upgraded Electronics: The electronics have been upgraded to a Raspberry Pi 5.
• Dockerization: pib is now dockerized, permitting set up on numerous software program techniques. This was a group effort, particularly over the last hackathon.
• Digital Twin: A digital twin has been developed, enabling simulations and machine studying.
Continuity and Compatibility
Not all the pieces has modified. The digicam and show stay the identical, and efforts have been made to take care of compatibility with the earlier model. Up to date tutorials are being ready to make sure simple meeting.
The meetup additionally featured a visitor speaker from EduArt Robotik, who launched EduArt, the robotic. After the displays and discussions, everybody loved pizza and drinks whereas networking with fellow robotics fanatics.