The Metalman is a Humanoid robot developed by Monash University, launched 2021. Key specifications: weight 1.5 kg, battery 800 h, sensors E-field sensor, H-field sensor, environments outdoor.
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Overview
Metalman is an advanced humanoid robot developed at Monash University, designed to mimic human motions and interactions.
Flagship features
- Funded with over $500,000 from the Australian Research Council
- Collaboration among seven Australian universities
- Aims to automate modular construction and improve worker safety
- Expected to enhance productivity and quality in construction processes
Buyer decision signals
Viability
Robotics research facility launched
Price
Published figures are build cost or program budget, not a purchase price
Availability
Specifications
Category: Humanoid- Weight
- 1.5 kg
- Battery
- 800 h
- Sensors
- E-field sensor, H-field sensor
- Environments
- outdoor
- Industries
- construction, manufacturing, transport
- Price tier
- <10K
- Pricing model
- purchase
- Warranty
- 1 yr
Company profile
- Funding raised
- $6.5M
- Founded
- 1958
Detailed specifications
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- Applications
- telecommunication,broadcasting,industry,military,air traffic control
- Datasheet Url
- Preview PDF online
- Model Variants
- RadMan 2LT,RadMan 2XT
- Company Country
- CN
- Availability Status
- available
- Additional Information
- - Funded with over $500,000 from the Australian Research Council - Collaboration among seven Australian universities - Aims to automate modular construction and improve worker safety - Expected to enhance productivity and quality in construction processes
Company milestones
- 2021LaunchRobotics research facility launched
- 1996MilestoneDepartment renamed
- 1990MilestoneMerged into Monash University
- 1982MilestoneRobotics department established
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Frequently asked questions
- Who makes the Metalman?
- The Metalman is developed by Monash University.
- What type of robot is the Metalman?
- The Metalman is a Humanoid robot made by Monash University.
- How much does the Metalman cost?
- Pricing for the Metalman is not publicly listed — contact Monash University for a quote.
- When was the Metalman launched?
- The Metalman was launched in 2021.
- What are the key specifications of the Metalman?
- Key specifications of the Metalman: weight 1.5 kg, battery 800 h, sensors E-field sensor, H-field sensor, environments outdoor, industries construction, manufacturing, transport.
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