That's because texturing interrupts the vacuum seal that sits between the suction cups and the surface on which the robots operate. To build robots that can better adhere to challenging facades ...

The vacuum comes from a corrugated sleeve that makes up the suction cup on the end of the robot ... When the cuff is compressed against the face shield, the servo closes the valve, using the ...

“In addition, the repetitive suction can break the collagen ... This creates a vacuum that sticks the cup to your face, picking up the skin underneath. You drag the cup along your skin in ...

Sing along with me: “Spider-Man, Spider-Man // Does whatever a spider can // He can climb, as you can see // With vacuum suction cups from Zhejiang University.” The innovative suction unit ...

Whether they're used to secure shower shelves or to help keep washroom clutter out of sight, suction cups are a surprisingly useful addition to any bathroom. However, suction cups are typically ...

LG pulled off a strange, but very cool marketing stunt recently that had a famous rock climber called Sierra Blair-Coyle. Blair-Coyle was the winner of the 2015 US Extreme Rock Climbing contest ...