Festo's new automated glass facade outsmarts Germany's strict energy standards
[gallery_extend] The 67-meter-high (220 feet), diamond-shaped office building has a reinforced concrete...
3D-printing robots spin creepy webs and cocoons
[gallery_extend] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QCOTisgIHQ 3D printing has come a long way in recent...
Festo Uses Biomimicry to Design an Energy Efficient Bouncing Bionic Kangaroo
The prospect of a bouncing robotic kangaroo may seem crazy, but German-based engineering company Festo discovered...
Festo's DualWingGenerator Catches the Wind Like Flapping Bird Wings
Windmills offer a great way to harness renewable energy, and they’ve been around for almost two centuries - but...
BionicOpter: Remote-Controlled Dragonfly Robot Flies Just Like the Real Thing!
[gallery_extend] The dragonfly is the aerial stunt of the insect world. It can hover, fly backwards and...
Floating Jellyfish Robot Propels Itself Through the Air Using Self-Inversion
German automation company Festo has created an extraordinary helium-filled flying robot that propels itself through...
