Growing Bomb Threats Spur Robot Development
‘A robotics developer with links to the Israeli military said it is launching development of an upgraded bomb-disposal robot.
InRob Tech Ltd., which develops wireless control systems for unmanned ground vehicles, said Tuesday (Nov. 22) it 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.
InRob CEO Ben Tsur said he expects to begin development of the new robot by the second quarter of 2006. It will market the robot to military and police forces.’
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