The prototype of the cable robot. It is designed for the construction, repair and maintenance of a building facade. Image: A. Iturralde
The prototype of the cable robot. It is designed for the construction, repair and maintenance of a building facade. Image: A. Iturralde Euronews reports on the EU project HEPHAESTUS - A research team including the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed a cable robot. It is supposed to be able to build, repair and maintain building facades. Euronews reports on initial trials with the robot in central Spain. The robot is part of the EU project HEPHAESTUS, which promotes research into robots and autonomous systems in the construction industry. With the help of eight cables, the prototype can turn and move in all directions.
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