'Welfare robots' to ease burden in greying Japan
Tokyo (AFP) July 29, 2010 Robotic wheelchairs, mechanical arms and humanoid waiters are among the cutting-edge inventions on show at a robotics fair in Japan, a country whose population is ageing rapidly. To ease the burden in a nation with one of the world's highest life expectancies, engineers have come up with technologies to make life easier for the elderly and disabled, and their caregivers. A new robot whee
'Welfare robots' to ease burden in greying Japan
Robotic wheelchairs, mechanical arms and humanoid waiters are among the cutting-edge inventions on show at a robotics fair in Japan, a country whose population is ageing rapidly.
Thu 29 Jul 10 from PhysOrg
'Welfare robots' to ease burden in greying Japan, Fri 30 Jul 10 from SpaceDaily
A Robotic Wheelchair That Will Even Heel For Your Dog
Japan is unquestionably the robot capital of the world. They've invented robots that shop for you, cook for you, and even clean your toilets. But this particular robotic wheelchair has ...
Tue 3 Aug 10 from InventorSpot
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