Robots on display at Hannover Messe
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-04-23 07:53
Two so-called 'AquaJellys' swim in a water tank at the stand of FESTO at the "Hannover Messe" industrial trade fair in Hanover April 22, 2008. The robotic jellyfishes with autonomy and adaptive behaviour consist of a sphere-shaped body with eight electrically-driven tentacles for propulsion. The world's leading fair for industrial technology, with about 5,100 exhibitors from 62 nations, opened to the public on Monday and runs till April 25 with Japan as this year's partner country. [Agencies]
Konrad Meier adjusts his NimbRo Kidsize humanoid robot 'Juergen' (L) at the "Hannover Messe" industrial trade fair in Hanover April 22, 2008. The 7th RoboCup German Open 2008 takes place at the fairground from April 21 til April 25. The world's leading fair for industrial technology, with about 5,100 exhibitors from 62 nations, opened to the public on Monday and runs till April 25 with Japan as this year's partner country. [Agencies]
