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Industrial RobotsIndustrial robots perform tasks that are difficult and dangerous. Some of these tasks include lifting heavy objects, handling chemicals, and performing assembly work.

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Sale of Industrial Robots – By Country (2009)

Asia, Australia, New Zea-landJapanRepublic of KoreaChinaIndiaUnited StatesCanadaMexicoEurope

ASIMO (service robot)ASIMO stands for “Advanced Step in Innovative Mobility”. It is the world’s first humanoid robot to be able to walk as dynamically as humans do.

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Nano Hummingbird (military robot)The Nano Hummingbird is a hand-sized replica of a hummingbird. It is remote controlled, can fly at up to 11 mph, and is equipped with a video camera. It is typically used to spy on certain subjects.

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Wakamaru (service robot)Wakamaru is a robot companion. It is designed to be able to live with humans, hold conversations, and even shake hands.

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Talon (military robot)

Packbot (military robot)

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Sources

• IFR. (n.d.). Industrial robot statistics. Retrieved from http://www.ifr.org/industrial-robots/statistics/

• Carnegie Melon. (n.d.). The robot hall of fame: asimo. Retrieved from http://www.robothalloffame.org/04inductees/asimo.html

• Mitsubishi. (n.d.). Who is "wakamaru"?. Retrieved from http://www.mhi.co.jp/en/products/detail/wakamaru_about.html

• AeroVironment. (n.d.). Aerovironment, inc.. Retrieved from http://www.avinc.com/nano