SkySweeper robot makes inspecting power lines simple and inexpensive (w/ video)

Mechanical engineers at the University of California, San Diego invented a robot designed to scoot along utility lines, searching for damage and other problems that require repairs. Made of off-the-shelf electronics and plastic parts printed on an inexpensive 3D printer, the SkySweeper prototype could be scaled up for less than $1,000, making it significantly more economical than the two models of robots currently used to inspect power lines.

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SkySweeper robot makes inspecting power lines simple and inexpensive (w/ video)


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