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More Bombs, More Robots

Posted on December 7th, 2005 in Military

ImageApparently bombs are becoming more and more of a problem for Israel (and other places) and in response, InRob Tech Inc. is beefing up it’s lineup of bomb-disposal robots. Information Week says:

 

[InRob] will begin developing a larger version of its bomb-disposal robot. The beefed up system will have a 130-lb. lifting capacity and will include an arm with at least five degrees of freedom. Other planned features include a turret that can rotate 360 degrees and will be equipped with a pan-and-tilt camera. The new robot will also be able to climb stairs …





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