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Pliant Energy Systems

Pliant Energy Systems develops biomimetic underwater robots inspired by marine propulsion, for underwater surveillance and environmental monitoring.

Founded
2011
HQ
New York, USA
Status
active

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Regional ecosystem

Pliant Energy Systems is one of 49 verified robotics companies in New York

Key facts

Robot

Velox amphibious robot using undulating electroactive-polymer fins

Focus

Soft robotics for locomotion across water, sand and ice

Technology

Novel fin-based propulsion system

Company type

Soft-robotics developer

Product

Velox biomimetic undulating robot

Data & sources

Web sources

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Current leadership (1)

Founders (1)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Pliant Energy Systems.

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Recent coverage

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