Dave looks at the open source hardware UFactory uARM 4-axis desktop robotic arm kit project available on kickstarter:<br />https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ufactory/uarm-put-a-miniature-industrial-robot-arm-on-your<br />http://www.ufactory.cc/<br />This is the first unit produced, and comes with the suction cup head and Arduino Uno board and shield controller.<br />Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-586-open-source-hardware-uarm-4-axis-desktop-robotic-arm-kickstarter/<br /><br />EEVblog Main Web Site:<br />http://www.eevblog.com<br />EEVblog Amazon Store:<br />http://astore.amazon.com/eevblogstore-20<br />Donations:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/donations/<br />Projects:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/projects/<br />Electronics Info Wiki:<br />http://www.eevblog.com/wiki/