[Easton] was looking to enter his local science fair and needed a project that would wow the judges. After considering it for a bit, he decided that an animatronic hand would be a sure winner. Many ...

It isn’t uncommon to see a robot hand-controlled with a glove to mimic a user’s motion. [All Parts Combined] has a different method. Using a Leap Motion controller, he can record hand motions with no ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Megan duBois is a reporter who covers The Walt Disney Company. Mama Odie Audio-Animatronics figure for Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

Want to create something unique and animatronic hand using a mechanical design and Arduino? Want to create something unique and animatronic hand using a mechanical design and Arduino? An animatronic ...

Disney World ain’t what it used to be. Attendees at the Disney World theme park in Orlando, Florida, recently got a surprise that’s either horrifying or hilarious, depending on how you look at it.

Animatronics have a rich and storied history, much of it dating back to the 1964 World’s Fair. Walt Disney was fascinated by animatronics and Disney Imagineers designed and built several of them for ...

Now that 3D printing technology is taking off, some truly unique projects are beginning to emerge from all sorts of talented people. Take Gael Langevin, a French sculptor and model marker who has ...

Visakhapatnam: Three city students have designed a robotic ‘hand’ that can solve a lot of problems for the disabled. The device, which the students call an ‘Animatronic hand’, can also be used ...