Puma introduces horizontal robot with Usain Bolt

A team of NASA engineers, a group of MIT students and Puma sponsors launched the BeatBot, a robot that can "run" the track at any speed.

This robot can be adjusted at different speeds through an application on the smartphone.

With its compact box-shaped design and 4-way wheels, BeatBot can follow the line on a continuous basis by integrating nine IR sensors, plus two GoPro cameras that help identify users. next to and run exactly. In addition, the Beatbot is also equipped with LED lights on the back to identify as well as inform the user.

According toEngadget, this robot can be adjusted at different speeds through a smartphone application, even, BeatBot can run parallel with the record of running athlete Usain Bolt at speeds up to 44.5km / hour.

Currently, BeatBot has not been released, as well as no specific price. It is known that this device has only been developed by Puma for the team as well as athletes of the company.

Video presentation of BeatBot robot