When it comes to driving down the cost of wind energy, one simple way of avoiding unnecessary expenditure is to regularly check the blades of wind turbines for damage. By spotting signs of damage ...

Shipping company Lomar is working with Texas startup Alicia Bots to use mini magnetic robots for anti-fouling hull grooming that could help reduce maritime emissions. Alicia Bots’ ROVERCLEAN 3.0 is a ...

[Starlino] is working on an autonomous mobile robot. Like many before him, he looked to the radio controlled car world for a base frame. He found a good candidate in a rock crawler model called “Mad ...

Climbing robots that mimic the stickiness of gecko lizard feet could work in space as well as on Earth, ESA has shown, raising the prospect of hull-crawling automatons tending future spacecraft.