Ring-bodied, light-powered robot makes its way up tracks like a cable car By Ben Coxworth April 30, 2025 The robot can make its way along tracks that are curved into three-dimensional patterns ...

Robots move along in all kinds of different ways. Some walk on legs, others roll on wheels, and some crawl on tracks. At some point though, they'll encounter an obstacle and the RCTR from Israel's ...

That single additional actuator can build the robot's track in the air as it moves forward. RCTR uses a bunch of flexible links that move across an actuator. Each of the links has a locking pin ...