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Roppie


Has been present robot maid that was developed by the Taiwan Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI). This robot is named Roppie, which appeared in the Taiwan International Invention Show & Technomart at the Taipei World Trade Center. This robot has an LCD screen to face with animated eyes, 20 actuator, and moves on wheels, which allows to retrieve the morning paper, pour a glass of water, and carrying various items.


Roppie weighs each arm just 3.5kg and has a higher strength to weight ratio of industrial robot arm. This robot is also programmed foam dancing and listening to music instruction. For now, Roppie remains tantalizing suggestions of what life might be like in year 2020. So if you have something to do to do the housework, the robot is probably could be one solution.