20 янв. 2016 г.

Robotics at Cyberdyne Studio

Interactive exhibit at Iias Shopping Centre in Tsukuba

By Anonymous

Community writer

Meet an older model of HAL® (Hybrid Assistive Limbs)

There's a robot for everyone, of every age

Controlling a part of HAL® is definitely a one of a kind experience

Tsukuba is a key location for Robotics researches in Japan.

From fiction to reality? Cybernics is paving a new field in Robotics

Robots are “heroes”, says one of the colorful notes plastered on the wall right before the entrance to Cyberdyne’s gallery in iiAS Tsukuba Shopping Center. Cyberdyne is a company built by robotics engineer and professor, Yoshiyuki Sankai.

The Cyberdyne studio feature exhibits and interactive lectures about the role of Cybernics and robot suit HAL® (Hybrid Assistive Limbs) in medicine, heavy works industry, entertainment, and other fields. It’s a fascinating experience to be able to wear a part of a robot! So if ever you find yourself in Tsukuba make sure you drop by Cyberdyne.

Basic admission is free and the studio is open from 10:00–21:00. They also offer other programs such as the group guided tour and HAL® demonstration, more information can be found at their website.