“Six Legs, One Soft Leap”: air-powered hexapod robot 3D-printed in a single squishy piece, reshaping the future of agile, flexible machines

IN A NUTSHELL 🤖 The innovative hexapod robot is 3D-printed in one single piece using flexible thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). 💨 Powered by compressed air, the robot’s movement mimics natural locomotion with no electronic components involved. 🌍 Potential applications include exploration in extreme environments where traditional electronics may fail, such as high-radiation areas. 💡 With a … Continue reading “Six Legs, One Soft Leap”: air-powered hexapod robot 3D-printed in a single squishy piece, reshaping the future of agile, flexible machines