Age of robotic is already in sight. Development of robot technology was already growing fast. Since the appearance of the movie Star Wars and Terminator, a robot like human, now began to develop.
A robotics company Festo has just introduced a prototype of his new invention that is a hand-shaped robot with a manipulator that can be operated remotely. The invention was allegedly able to help stroke victims who could not use their hands, so they can re-use his hands.
Robotic hand named ExoHand is "the power amplification device" which consists of eight double-action pneumatic actuator. Potentiometers and pressure sensors track the the strength and position of the finger. The robotic hand has all the degrees of freedom such as the hand itself, you can move it according to your will.
This robot hand can also be used by workers in dangerous places like nuclear power, so that they can avoid risk of radiation. ExoHand was made actually intended to increase strength and durability of the human hand, as well as to expand the human sphere.
Here is a demo video of ExoHand
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