“I would urge robotics companies to take a look at 3D printing and run some tests, build some test parts, and evaluate the results. This is a very moving target and it’s changing quickly. It’s something that robotics companies need to monitor and watch closely, because if they don’t, their competitors certainly will and they will be at a competitive disadvantage,” says Wohlers.
Robots based on a humanoid form factor will eventually join us at home, in the workplace and in public places. Here’s what’s news in humanoid robotics.
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