Some people look at Icewave and immediately wonder about the form factor, citing (rightly so) that to be stable, it would be better to have more of a helicopter setup. That is – with the blade atop both the drive...

What’s the first rule of making multiples? Yep. Set up a production line. Icewave’s off-the-shelf wheels have custom-made wheel hubs that are used to mount the wheel on our custom drive shafts. The robot uses four wheels at all times, but...

Icewave was designed and built using the most modern practices. The vast majority of parts, even nuts and bolts, were modeled and assembled to check form, function, fit and interference. This level of detail also let us keep very careful...