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Robotic Jetpack
New Zealand company The Martin Aircraft Company is now making a robotic jetpack. The jetpack, called the Martin Skyhook UAV, can reach up to 10,000 feet and carry a payload of up to 220 pounds. The Skyhook also uses a 200 horsepower engine to create a range of 31 miles and speeds as fast as [...]
Vine Pruning Robot
The New Zealand wine industry is set to save over $20 million a year thanks to a vine pruning robot developed at the University of Canterbury. A team led by Dr Richard Green will spend the next four years developing the technology. Using 3D imaging and night vision, the robot will be able to prune [...]