Robotic Systems
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham Trent University has expertise in creative robotics and, robots specifically designed for artistic performance. Other areas of expertise are within animatronics, autonomous robots, swarm robotics, robot performance testing, intelligent control, sensor systems, electronic interfacing, pneumatic actuators/systems control and motor control systems.
Working with an industrial partners, Merlin Robotics, an interdisciplinary project resulted in Snake; a ‘vertical robot’ which moves in reaction to human proximity supported and controlled utilising air muscle technologies.