That is roughly 50x faster than the previous best (SiLVIA). The robot was also able to walk on rough terrain and climb steps outdoors successfully. The robot can learn how to recover from slipping, ...

Gecko robots are increasingly being utilized by the U.S. military. In 2022, the U.S. Air Force awarded Gecko Robotics a contract to help it with the conversion of missile silos.

Similarly, an investigation into multispecies hybrid bioinspired systems has led to the creation of a robot tailored for wall tile inspection, optimising adhesion and defect detection through the ...

The robot's other two opposing legs, meanwhile, are free to take the next step upward. This is an insect-inspired climbing strategy known as directed inward grasping (DIG).

ByBen Coxworth December 14, 2021 / Wall-climbing HB1 robot could find work in high places The HB1 utilizes dual fans to create a vacuum between its underside and the wall HausBots View 3 Images 1 ...

SRI International reveals, wall-climbing, electroadhesive robot.SRI International has announced the development of a wall-climbing robot that uses a new electrical adhesive technology called ...

Wall-climbing robots could be a boon for the U.S. military, which could use them on reconnaissance operations or other missions in war zones, said Philip von Guggenberg, director of business ...

Another EPRI sponsored research project currently in development is the boiler-climbing robot for inspecting water walls. The climbing capabilities of the robot have been successfully demonstrated ...

Aiper’s latest pool-cleaning robot doesn’t just do the bottom of the pool, it also scrubs its walls. By Christopher Null Contributor, PCWorld Jul 19, 2023 5:04 am PDT Image: Foundry ...

Climbing robots represent a rapidly evolving field in robotics, offering innovative solutions for tasks that are often hazardous, labour‐intensive or inaccessible for humans. These systems ...