This soft robotic arm is straight out of Big Hero 6 (it's even from Disney)
The fingers are also soft and filled with air; they're created in a 3D printer that can lay down both rigid and flexible materials. Pressure sensors within each inflatable finger let the robot know whether, for example, one fingertip is pressing too hard or bearing all the weight, signaling it to adjust its grip.
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3D Printing News Briefs: June 12, 2018
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