Makerfaire European Edition by Gael Langevin October 9, 2013 Four days of geekiness with Makers from all over Europe! It all went very smooth, no problems with the flights and InMoov arrived safely. No broken jaw or shoulder. It was pretty intensive, but what a great time. I meet Leonardo (who’s made this website) and Alessandro (Ambassador of MyRobotLab), and we shared some unforgetable […] Continue Reading
Getting ready for Roma by Gael Langevin October 1, 2013 Wow this is it! tomorrow we are going to Roma to present Inmoov at the Europeen Makerfaire. I’m pretty excited, hopefully everything will go smoothly, starting with douanes and the airports. 3D printing is a major concern for the authorities since some fools printed guns, now any printed stuff can be potentially a weapon. Since […] Continue Reading
Makerfaire NYC by Gael Langevin September 23, 2013 Well I was wondering how things were going on for Chuck Fletcher at the NYC World Makerfaire and apparently things went pretty good. Here are some things gathered on the net since the Makerfaire started. A Tweet from Makerbot Yes, InMoov can be done on a Makerbot in PLA… On Vine Chuck has received an Editors […] Continue Reading
InMoov Website Is Up!! by Gael Langevin September 20, 2013 Thanks to Leonardo, we have a superb website which will let us get more features then the blog. Leonardo, an Italian InMoov builder in his spare time, and a great musician, has been working since june to get this up, it has been a long task because every pictures, every tutorials, every posts had to […] Continue Reading
Simpler Servo Bed by Gael Langevin March 24, 2013 Well, I got bad news for those who bought the HK15298 servos for the forarms. It seems these digital servos have a restricted rotation from 0 to 90° which doesn’t let the fingers do their complet movement. There is search going on at the moment to see if we could reprogram them to get a […] Continue Reading
Jaw Mechanism by Gael Langevin March 9, 2013 Jaw mechanism is uploaded on Thingiverse. I have done the complete step by step for the assembly of the neck and jaw. This should get you going. Check the “Assembly help” tab. There might be some stuff to modify but it works in my InMoov robot like this for now, and I’m not going to […] Continue Reading
Neck for InMoov by Gael Langevin February 27, 2013 You can now download the neck with the mechanism that makes the head tilt and pan. Get it on Cubehero. Okay, I guess this is going to be like this. The head contains many parts, so I divised in different sections. Neck Skull Ear Jaw Eyes There is a part of the skull that is […] Continue Reading
InMoov gets surprised! by Gael Langevin February 24, 2013 When I said to my wife, Grog (MyRobotLab) and I have decided it was time to start teaching InMoov, and for that matter I should be looking for colorful objects, she started to become sneaky. Everytime I was coming in our room she was hidding stuff, or it seemed so. Tonight the mystery was revealed! […] Continue Reading
InMoov makes the front cover. by Gael Langevin February 22, 2013 A few months ago I was asked by an American set designer, if I would let them use InMoov hand for to make the front cover of The Atlantic magazine. Attribution is to be expected inside the magazine. Behing abroad, I have not the chance to buy it for to check it out. Looking at […] Continue Reading
Eye Mechanism Funny how a little mechanism like this can be difficult to create. It is mainly due to the space where it all has to fit.Although I used small XGD-11HMB servos, they still appear big in there. I had done a first mechanism, but every part were just too fragile and flexible. So okay, I decided to review […] Continue Reading