Robotic snake device grips, picks up objects including fruit and vegetables

Updated December 3 2020 - 9:52am, first published 5:00am
GRIPPING: The design within nature has inspired UNSW researchers to explore a "robotic snake" gripper to lift objects.
GRIPPING: The design within nature has inspired UNSW researchers to explore a "robotic snake" gripper to lift objects.

A ROBOTIC elephant's trunk may be the perfect device to help automated fruit picking.

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