It was a mechanical construction set based on standardized engineering parts with which ... its programmability. Meccano says that no experience is needed to teach the robot once assembled ...

Last week, the company introduced the Meccano Meccanoid G15 KS, a build-it-yourself robot that’s markedly smarter than the other toy humanoids. Standing roughly as tall as an 8-year-old child (4 ...

Each aircraft is made up of more than 300,000 separate parts and technology such as robots and lasers are used ... basically they really are just like a Meccano set,” he added.

Rather than simply recite canned responses, the M.A.X. robot will retain information and ask leading questions designed to draw responses from the child. Both toys reflect Meccano's focus on ...

Meccano is all set to unveil a WiFi-controlled, Erector-branded robot kit at CES. The Spyke certainly improves on Meccano's earlier metallic attempts at robot sets: this little fella is capable of ...