RoadNarrows LLC and Kondo Kagaku CO., Ltd. has announced a distribution agreement for the Kondo Robot product line. Kondo Kagaku is one of the leader in the Japanese market for educational and hobbyist robotics. The company name is known as KO PROPO and has its roots dating back from 1945 in the remote control hobby industry.

Kondo KHR-2HV Demonstrates Acrobatics.

Kondo's KHR-2HV humanoid has 19-degrees-of-freedom that is driven by high-end digital servos and controller board developed by Kondo Kagaku. The Kondo robots are widely used in robot competitions all over the world.

"The Kondo KHR1 and KHR2 product lines are high-quality legged robots that are very interesting for hobbyists, students, and researchers studying robotics, kinematics and control. In addition, Kondo Kagaku supports educational programs such as the football tournament called the "Kondo Cup" and funds a robotics school in Akihabara, Tokyo", said Kim Wheeler, CEO and co-founder of RoadNarrows LLC. "RoadNarrows promotes platforms for academics and research, and the Kondo line of humanoid robots is a world-wide recognized legged platform that we would like to bring to schools to promote educational robots. Legged robots have a great appeal for students and help promote increased interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) subjects."

RoadNarrows LLC is a privately held robotics and technologies company founded in 2002 based in Loveland, Colorado. The retail business division of RoadNarrows LLC is RoadNarrows Robotics which sells and provides technical support for some of the most popular robotic product lines used by the academic and research community world-wide. RoadNarrows has an active research and development division designing robot peripherals, intelligent cameras, mobile sensor architectures, and open-source educational software.

For ordering information and other inquiries, email sales@roadnarrowsrobotics.com.

Link: Kondo Home

Link: Kondo Robot School

Link: Kondo Robot Cup