To test his new skills with his Arduino, [Ben] decided that he would build a robot. With no particular need to fill other than the need to build something cool he chose to build himself a tree ...

The problem of gripping all surfaces has always plagued the field of climbing robotics. But if you don’t care about damaging the wall, why not just let the robot glue its feet to the surface. That’s ...

Instructables user Technochicken built this cool tree-climbing robot: After I got comfortable programming and building with an Arduino, I decided to build a robot. I did not have any particular type ...

🖉 Motivation Traditional climbing robots rely on magnets (which only work on ferrous surfaces), gecko-like adhesives (complex and difficult to maintain), or vacuum cups (bulky and power-hungry). I ...

A team of four BTech students were successful in developing a robot named 'Transformer', capable of changing its height. A team of four BTech students were successful in developing a robot named ...

A sticky-footed robot that can climb rocky cliff faces while carrying five times its own mass has been developed in Switzerland. It could act as a scout for mountain rescue teams, help construction ...

MIT has taught its 40kg Cheetah 3 robot to run across rough terrain and climb litter-strewn staircases by touch alone. “There are many unexpected behaviours the robot should be able to handle without ...

Engineers have developed a spider robot with specially designed suction pads for scaling walls and rough surfaces. Engineers with Zhejiang University have revealed a new spider robot that could one ...

There are plenty of Arduino-based robots in the world, but actually building one is a bit tough if you're not familiar with Arduino programming. But a company called ArcBotics has created an ...

Using "chimney climbing," the robot dog Kleiyn moves upward between two walls. It does this 50 times faster than the previous record holder. A team of scientists at the Jouhou System Kougaka ...