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  1. Robotopia (1989 Video)

    Director
    George Haggerty
    Producer
    Mike Wallington
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 52 min.

    The worldwide robot population is expected to multiply at least ten times in the next decade as it moves into the service industries, in addition to its applications in manufacturing. Japan now leads the...

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  2. Robotics: The Cranfield Approach (1982 Video)

    Director
    Richard Smith
    Producer
    Richard Smith
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 10 min.

    Outlines some of the problems of industrial automation and how researchers are tackling them at one centre, Cranfield Institute of Technology, with major support from SERC’s Industrial Robotics Initiative....

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  3. James May’s Big Ideas (2009)

    Subject
    Energy; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    In this 3-part television series James May travels across the UK, US, Spain, Germany, Holland, Japan, Russia, and Ireland to find examples of cutting-edge science and technological innovation. Individual...

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  4. Shoe Assembly by Robots (1987 Video)

    Director
    Michael Bowen
    Producer
    Michael Bowen
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 6 min.

    Shows a Puma robot assembling shoes from the identification of a last using a simple vision system that reads right and left as well as the size and model, through application of glue to the underside of the...

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  5. Control Systems in Design Technology (2012)

    Subject
    Design; Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 19 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    This film, aimed at design technology, engineering and computer studies students, introduces computer controlled systems, block diagrams and applications of computer controlled systems. Open and closed loop...

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  6. Reaching and Grasping (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Anne Diack
    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the first stages of a child’s ability to handle and manipulate objects, comparing the stages of progress to that made by robots. Explains the developmental framework behind the child’s ability...

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  7. Robots Smooth Office Worries

    Date released
    25 Sep 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/77
    NoS ID
    108338
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Automatic typewriters are latest aid in office. Electronic letter sorters are tried out by the Post Office.

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  8. Testing Safety Belts

    Date released
    10 Dec 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    520
    NoS ID
    121590
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Robots sit it out at the British Standards Institution where safety belts are tested to destruction. There’s a sobering look at the high-speed ramp when dummies, fixed with belts, are...

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  9. Robot Teaches Itself How to Walk, A (2012)

    Subject
    Electrical & Electronic Engineering; Technology

    Video recording of a presentation given at swissnex San Francisco on 19/1/2012 at which scientists from Switzerland and the US discuss their research on humanoid robots, cognitive robotics, and artificial...

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  10. Flight Simulators and Robots (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Design; Engineering
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at how engineers can design flight simulators that simulate the movement of an airplane and yet remain stable. Compares the arrangement of links and joints used in the mechanics of a commercial flight...

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