Podcasts Technology What Comes Next? #2 Robots With Fingernails (with Shadow Robot Company)

#2 Robots With Fingernails (with Shadow Robot Company)

Published: Oct. 10, 2019, 3:16 p.m.

Handles, twisty-tops, fiddly buttons. The whole world is built for human hands, so why don't we give robots hands, too? Well, that's exactly what Shadow Robot Company are doing. The ingenious company has developed the world's most lifelike robotic hand. It's so realistic, it even has fingernails! We talk to Managing Director, Rich Walker, about the captivating creation, and explore what its digital digits mean for automation, telepresence, and telerobotics. \n\nFIND OUT MORE\nShadow Robot Company: shadowrobot.com\nAwesome videos of robot hands: youtube.com/user/srcteam\n\nGET IN TOUCH\nQuestions? Comments? Fiery feedback? We\u2019d love to hear from you! Drop us an email at wcn@granttree.co.uk \n\nFIND US ONLINE\nFor the latest updates, and even more content, make sure you follow us online\nTwitter: @wcnpod\nInstagram: @wcnpod