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Spider robot to assist in trekking places considered potentially dangerous and inaccessible to human

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA in Germany have developed a spider robot that navigates mimicking the movement of a real spider. TheĀ 3D printed robot has been created to provide assistance in reaching places where human intervention is not possible or dangerous as in chemical/industrial accident sites.


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November 16th, 2011 | Comments Off | Posted in Gadgets, Science |