{"title":"Robotic Arms","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bionic-robotic-arm","title":"Bionic Robotic Arm","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe robotic arm of the future is here! The segmented arm is driven by cables like the tendons in muscles, resulting in a mesmerizing motion reminiscent of a cyborg creature’s tentacles in a sci-fi movie. Assemble this cutting-edge robotic arm from almost 300 plastic pieces, learning how each part comes together in its intricate mechanical design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOnce assembled, you can intuitively control the arm with two joysticks, which pull and release the multiple nylon cables threaded through it, enabling easy and precise control of its movement. Use the right joystick to control the upper body and the left one for the lower body. You’ll be amazed at how instinctive it feels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eJust a touch of the right button rotates the claw up to 180 degrees, while pressing the left button gives you the power to open and close the claw. Move the two joysticks and push the two buttons to maneuver the claw to grab, move, and release various objects. Using this robotic arm feels like being at the controls of a state-of-the-art remote operating robot or high-tech cleanroom. And it’s all controlled by the power of your hands — no motors or electricity required!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBonus: Switch out the gripper claw with a model of an eel’s head to transform your robotic arm into a slithery bionic eel. Can you pick up the included small shrimp models with the eels mouth?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA full-color manual guides model building and experimentation and provides engaging scientific information about how this type of robotic arm works, including real world examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStunning mechanical design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCutting-edge tendon-driven controls system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIncredible range of motion:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eArm: 360-degree, 23-inch horizontal working area and 180-degree, 15-inch vertical working area \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eClaw: 180-degree rotation, 2.5-inch maximum grip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIntuitively controlled via two joysticks and cables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEffortlessly operate with unparalleled flexibility \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTwo interchangeable end effectors (gripper claw and fun eel head)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBuild from almost 300 parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 10+ with help | 14+ I got this\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 2\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 297\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 56\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 15.7 x 11.4 x 4.1 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 2.9 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 8.3 x 11.5 in \u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: N\/A\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAwards\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA 2024 Toy Insider Top Holiday Toy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBest Products’ 2024 Robot Toy of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA 2024 Good Housekeeping Best Toy Awards Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA 2025 Toy of the Year Finalist (Educational Toy category)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1Yk8E7daIZ9CpM2iQvv4QRbMXXQCWRA4e\/view?usp=drivesdk\" title=\"Download Manual for Bionic Arm\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/620506_BionicArm_Images-100926.zip?v=1791568286\" target=\"the same window\" title=\"Download Hi-Res Images of Bionic Robotic Arm\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41875569901625,"sku":"620506","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/BionicArm_BoxFront_46b4b70a-ae6d-4203-9a76-c24811027468.jpg?v=1791568506"},{"product_id":"remote-control-robotics","title":"Remote-Control Robotics","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower up your playtime with a remote-control engineering adventure that’s charged by imagination! Build your own motorized vehicles and machines with up to three degrees of freedom, and control them with a powerful wireless remote-control unit. The unique, six-button Wi-Fi remote allows you to control three different motors simultaneously, moving each of them forward or in reverse at the touch of a button. \u003cbr\u003eThe full-color, 80-page experiment manual guides the assembly of ten models that demonstrate the different ways in which the motors can be used and explores principles of mechanics such as gears, gear ratios, motors, torque, levers, pulleys, and more. Models include a car, antique car, formula one racer, crane, bulldozer, toy dispenser, one-robot band, beetle, droid, and robotic arm. After you’ve mastered these models, you can combine the durable, modular construction system and motors to design your own remote control creations! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssemble 10 motorized models that showcase a range of robotic possibilities and demonstrate several principles of mechanical design \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.4 GHz Wi-Fi remote for superb remote control\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 200 durable plastic construction pieces allow young engineers to design, test, and redesign unique models from their own imagination\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree independently controllable motors: two variable torque motors (26X and 90X) and a 50X motor built into the remote receiver\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages hours of creative, open-ended play and develops fine motor and critical thinking skills\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAges: 8+\u003cbr\u003eExperiments: 10\u003cbr\u003ePiece Count: 230\u003cbr\u003eManual Pages: 80\u003cbr\u003eProduct Dimensions: 14.6 x 11.5 x 2.7 in.\u003cbr\u003eProduct Weight: 2.2 lbs\u003cbr\u003eManual Dimensions: 8.3 x 11.5 in.\u003cbr\u003eBatteries Required: AAA (6)\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Taiwan\u003cbr\u003eYear Released: 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1af88dUh4Yv6THaMhTomtDlazisaIWjSf\/view?usp=drivesdk\" title=\"Download Instruction manual for Remote Control Machines\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/620405-RemoteControlMachines-Images-020626.zip?v=1780594140\" title=\"Download the Hi-Res images for Remote Control Machines\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload Hi-Res Images (ZIP)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45267030671417,"sku":"620405","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/6331\/3977\/files\/1_3bad3418-c873-4858-9b36-1edf433f4db7.jpg?v=1785870548"}],"url":"https:\/\/thamesandkosmos.com\/collections\/robotic-arms.oembed","provider":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","version":"1.0","type":"link"}