Friday, March 29, 2013 - 2:49pm
Creating tiny, multi-legged robots is nothing new, but this invention offers a look at the possible future of transporting people with giant ones.
hexapod stories
Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 3:59am
Most robots are built to look kind of cute and human-like, but not this creepy looking hexapod with its fancy adjustable all-terrain legs.
Monday, February 2, 2009 - 2:51pm
Robots are an undeniably cool way to get around. A giant robot? Even better — and that's exactly what Jaimie Mantzel of Vermont wants to build. When all is said and done, he's hoping to have a 12-foot-high, 18-foot-wide giant...
Friday, November 7, 2008 - 2:13pm
Think you got some moves? So do these hexapodal 'bots, but they've got six legs to work with. And work they do — it's surprising just how dexterous they can be. There are all manner of hexapods — from...
Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 12:32pm
It's hard to write about a ton of different hobby robots and not want one yourself. The biggest barriers to those interested in hobby robots are usually price and complexity. The MSR-H01, pictured above, is both of those things,...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 10:58am
Remember the iC Hexapod, the six-legged spider-bot that takes your picture and uploads it to its website? Well, iC's cousin, the B.F. Hexapod, has learned a neat carving trick using a custom drill arm and some high density foam....
