Real spiders are helpful. They eat pesky bugs. These robots are helpful too. (tmsuk) 
This robot has eight legs like a spider. (tmsuk) 
Do you think the robot looks like this jumping spider? (Pixabay) 
The robots have cameras. They can check on pipes. (tmsuk) 
The robots are built to crawl through pipes easily. (Pixabay)
Along came a spider.
It is creepy and crawly. A spider robot claws through pipes.
Old pipes can break. There are not many workers to check them. New robots crawl with legs. They check pipes for damage.
Pray: Thank God for robots and machines that help with tough tasks. Crawling in pipes is messy, hard work.
Read More: Sewer pipes can last 50 years. Japan has many pipes that are getting old. The pipes need to be inspected. There are not enough workers. Remote-controlled robots can help. The tmsuk company makes robots. Its first robots had wheels. But the surface of pipes can be rugged. So tmsuk made a robot called SPD1 with eight legs. It moves easily and has camera eyes that look in every direction. The spidey robots will hit markets in 2024. “The Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.” (Proverbs 2:6)