Evolta robotJapanese robotic technology, Japan is famous since ancient because the support of information technology and quality human resource, technology robots in Japan are able to produce robots that are beneficial to human life. In mid september yesterday broke the record again with the birth Evolta robot mascot Japanese electronics company, Panasonic, been awarded the Guinness World Records. This robot will amaze the public back to roam the streets of Japan to conduct a long march as far as 300 miles or more precisely about 482 kilometers from Tokyo to Kyoto.
As reported by Panasonic, in his video, shaped humanoid robot Evolta present an interesting little two-wheeled cart style medieval daihachiguruma, Japan.
With speeds of two to three meters per hour, the robot is controlled with a remote control is expected to arrive in Kyoto on December 10, 2010, after traveling for approximately 49 days.
Evolta is scheduled to roam the streets of this historic Tokaido legendary and ancient route linking Tokyo and Kyoto. The tradition of traveling by foot has been celebrated for centuries by artists in Japan. This is also done by Evolta.
Robot with only about 17 cm high and weighing 997 grams will run in a plastic cylinder that rotates, much like the hamster wheel. The difference, Evolta running while pulling a cart that is actually a 12 AA Evolta batteries for its energy source.
Tiny robot Evolta will travel according to the rules of event organizers. For instance, he just walked in the afternoon, may only recharge the battery once a day and not allowed to run during rainy weather. All activities are monitored by a team Evolta through a computer remotely.
Evolta Robot design team hope, this tiny robot can get to Kyoto on time and to win back the Guinness World Records. If successful, this action will make Evolta become the first humanoid robot that walks through the historic streets of Japan, the Japanese robotic technology is growing very rapidly.