Japanese researchers have developed an astonishing robot with a snake-like body that is capable of fighting fires. The 'dragon robot' is capable of wriggling into hard-to-reach gaps between structures ...

Sheffield-Hallam University is heading a pan-European project aimed at developing intelligent robots to assist fire fighters in hazardous buildings and expects demonstrate its designs on 18 January.

Online supermarket Ocado has filed a patent for a fire-fighting robot as the grocer seeks to improve fire safety at its distribution hubs. The design will allow the device to work within the grid ...

China has unveiled fire-fighting robots in the largest ever fire drill held at the Forbidden City. The Palace Museum in Beijing held the fire drill in order to coincide with the 91st anniversary of ...

"We are developing autonomous driving AI fire-fighting robots in collaboration with the first-tier suppliers of Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors, and are also promoting the development of special ...

On the other hand, Israeli-designed and operated robots swept the 11th Annual International Fire Fighting Robot Contest this month, taking the three top prizes and six of the top ten places.

West Midlands Fire Service are putting new inferno fighting robots to the test. Officers are examining the latest technology at Walsall Fire Station. The service said they are designed to keep their ...

Soon, autonomous shipboard humanoids will present themselves on Navy ships to fight fires. Dennis Hong, profossor of mechanical and materials science at Virginia Tech and director of the Robotics and ...

The robot will need to perform a variety of tasks Fire-fighting robots designed to withstand intense heat are to be tested by the US Navy this summer. The Shipboard Autonomous Fire-fighting Robot ...