# Modular Combat Robots The 'RoBattle' War Robot is an Advanced Unit that's Ready for Action By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-06-09 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/war-robot References: [geeky-gadgets](http://www.geeky-gadgets.com/robattle-modular-combat-robot-unveiled-09-06-2016/) & [iai.co.il](http://www.iai.co.il/2013/32981-47061-en/MediaRoom.aspx) Designed by Israel Aerospace Industries, the 'RoBattle' war robot is a complex machine created by the company to deliver exceptional performance when on the battlefield. Set to debut next week at the Eurosatory exhibition in France, the 'RoBattle' can be utilized as a [support for soldiers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muks-robotics-spaceo) or be sent in by itself. The rugged 'RoBattle' vehicle can scale areas to check for traps, explosives or other things that would otherwise cause harm to troops. It comes as the latest release under the [Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV)](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avride-robot) category that is showing significant growth in the war robot field. The 'RoBattle' is capable of scaling obstacles and can even get over small walls or debris without showing signs of stopping. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/robots) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Modular Combat Robots:** The development of modular combat robots with advanced features and capabilities is disrupting the defense industry, increasing safety and efficiency in military operations. - **Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV):** The rising popularity of UGVs with enhanced mobility and autonomous features is causing disruption in the defense industry, improving situational awareness and reducing human involvement in dangerous situations. - **Robotics in War Field:** The increasing use of robotics and automation in the war field is disrupting traditional approaches to warfare, offering new possibilities for remote surveillance, reconnaissance, and transportation in conflict zones. ### Where This Applies - **Defense Industry:** The defense industry is being disrupted by the development of modular combat robots and unmanned ground vehicles that are enhancing the capabilities and safety of military operations. - **Robotics Industry:** The robotics industry is experiencing significant growth due to the increasing use of robots in the defense sector, presenting opportunities for advanced robot designs and applications. - **Autonomous Vehicles Industry:** The autonomous vehicles industry is being disrupted by the development of unmanned ground vehicles with advanced automation features that are expanding the scope of autonomous transportation in challenging environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Motion Control Combat Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ganker-ex-pro.md) - [Roving Security Surveillance Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rbwatcher.md) - [Rugged Quadruped Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rugged-quadruped-robots.md) - [Hopping All-Terrain Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ascento-pro.md) - [Autonomous Support Cargo Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evobot.md) - [Autonomous Mine Detection Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mine-detector-robot.md) - [Advanced Classroom-Ready Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/autonomous-mobile-robot-platform.md) - [High-Speed Remote-Controlled Tanks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xrc-brawler.md) - [Autonomous Mobility Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mobed.md)