Tuesday 22 December 2015

LaserPipe snake robot makes an inside job of pipe welding



Welding pipes in cramped, potentially dangerous areas is an expensive and time-consuming exercise. OC Robotics and TWI Ltd have been working on a potential solution in the form of an articulated robotic snake that navigates and welds pipes from the insideusing high-powered industrial lasers.

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Section: Robotics

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Robotic
Laser
Welding

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