The World’s Fastest Ladder Climbing Robot
Researchers from ETH Zurich say they got the ANYmal quadrupedal robot to climb ladders 232 times faster than previous robotic attempts.
ANYbotics
ANYbotics is a Swiss robotics company founded in 2016 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich. It specializes in developing autonomous legged robots for industrial inspection and maintenance. The company’s flagship robot, ANYmal, is designed to navigate complex environments such as oil platforms, factories, and power plants, using AI-driven perception and mobility. ANYbotics focuses on improving safety, efficiency, and reliability in hazardous or hard-to-access industrial settings.