Robotic pipe crawlers using maxon DC motors

OMS are a measurement and inspection company working within the energy sector. Watch this video to find out how they are using maxon products in their state-of-the-art robotic crawlers for the oil and gas pipeline installation sector.. The crawlers access pipe sections with multiple bends, elbows and vertical sections, previously thought to be unreachable, up to 1km+ from point of entry. The award winning weld inspection system collects visual and dimensional information.

 

 

 

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