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Dr. Eric Barth is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Vanderbilt University, where he runs the Laboratory for the Design and Control of Energetic Systems. He has a research history steeped in fluid power and its application in unique environments. We invited him into the forum today to learn more about one of his more recent creations – a new servo pump for hydraulically actuated soft robotics.

Contact Dr. Barth: eric.j.barth@Vanderbilt.Edu

Learn More about Soft Robotics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MfZuLpHUqM 

Connect with the host Eric Lanke at elanke@nfpa.com or on Twitter @ericlanke