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How wall-climbing robots could help Gulf energy producers recover from attacks

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“How wall-climbing robots could help Gulf energy producers recover from attacks”

US technology company Gecko Robotics is deploying a new generation of wall-climbing robots across Adnoc's energy facilities to detect structural weaknesses and assess damage, after the Iran war exposed vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure across the Gulf. The company, which unveiled its Raptor robot exclusively to The National at Adipec in Abu Dhabi, is also considering manufacturing the machines in the UAE as it expands its partnership with Adnoc , including a new agreement with Adnoc…

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