A German automation company has deciphered the flight of birds with the development of the world's first robotic bird that could pave the way to a new generation of process automation components.
Festo’s Smart Bird, which uses a compact 135 brushless motor, can start, fly and land autonomously. An articulated torsional drive unit allows the bird to beat its wings up and down as well twist at specific angles.
Built from carbon fibre and polyurethane foam, the ultralight Smart Bird
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