Balloon flies by flipping itself inside out

Posted by Kate Taylor
German automation technology company Festo has created one of the weirdest flying objects ever seen: a helium-filled balloon that propels itself by turining itself inside out.
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Mechanical bird flies just like the real thing

Posted by Kate Taylor
Automation company Festo has created a biomechatronic bird that can take off, fly and land simply by flapping its wings, with no other drive mechanism.
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'Elephant's trunk' could replace industrial robots

Posted by Kate Taylor
Looking to create a robotic arm that would be both strong and dexterous, German engineering company Festo has created a bionic elephant's trunk.
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