WAM™ Arm Articles

	Industrial Robot The harmonious robot Describes the design methodology and human-centre functionality of the whole arm manipulator (WAM) developed originally at MIT and brought to commercial fruition by Barrett Technology. Read
	Mass High Tech How to make machines feel a little more human Thanks to a real-world research partnership between the robotics industry and academia, man and machine may soon be on better terms in the workplace. Read
	Boston Business Journal Barrett links with UMass for 'human-like' robots Mention robots to the average person and what you'll often get are Hollywood images of hyper-intelligent androids such as C3PO and R2D2 from "Star Wars" or the weapon-toting human-destroying "Terminator." Read
	Machine Design Magazine Cable Drives Make Arm Fast and Stiff A robot arm that was originally designed at MIT's AI Lab is now being developed for NASA's use by Barrett Technology Inc., Cambridge, Mass. Read
	Newsweek Catch This! "In the continuing effort to build machines that can do things better than humans, MIT researchers have created the Whole Arm Manipulator (WAM™). Read