Small Robot Creates Beautiful Sand Art
  • 9 years ago
The latest robot aims to make the job of creating sand art easier and more visually appealing. The autonomous device is fittingly called the BeachBot and it was created by Disney Research and ETH Zurich.

There’s a new robot on the loose, and its aim is to make the job of creating sand art easier and more visually appealing. The autonomous device is fittingly called the BeachBot and it was created by Disney Research and ETH Zurich.

It measures about two feet long and roughly 15 inches wide and tall, but despite its small size, the robot can make large-scale impressions on beach sand.

The idea behind the device isn’t solely focused on the finished artwork. The designers hope the robot will put on an attention-garnering show while creating a masterpiece to keep individuals on the beach entertained.

The BeachBot has three wheels – two in the rear and one in the front which plays a crucial role in steering. The tail of the device has a rake with seven elements that are operated by s
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