
Applied Impact Robotics
Robotic solution for in-service crude oil tank inspection, capable of penetrating sludge and sediment.
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- Sterling, VA, USUnited States

Robotic solution for in-service crude oil tank inspection, capable of penetrating sludge and sediment.
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Applied Impact Robotics has an immediate opening for a Robotics Software Development Position. The position is full time on site in Sterling, VA. Must be either located in Virginia/Maryland or willing to relocate. Although some remote work is possible, this is an on-site position.
Applied Impact Robotics has an immediate opening for a full-time, on-site engineer or technical specialist in Sterling, VA, for a robotics prototype development program with customer-focused demonstration milestones.
Revolutionizing crude oil tank inspections with advanced robotic technology
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Sep 2025Castle Placement®News article
Chevron collaborates with Applied Impact Robotics to develop a robotic system for remote, in-service inspection of above-ground crude oil storage tanks. The technology aims to address current inspection challenges, which involve high costs, safety risks, and environmental concerns. Corrosion on tank floors—regulated by the American Petroleum Institute (API)—drives the need for safer, more efficient inspection methods.
Feb 2023Applied Impact Rob 1News article
Applied Impact Robotics partners with BP to create a robotic system for inspecting crude oil Above Ground Storage Tanks (ASTs) while they remain in service. The technology aims to cut inspection costs, enhance worker safety, and reduce environmental risks by automating traditionally manual processes. Development follows a structured roadmap addressing key industry challenges in tank maintenance.
Sep 2022Applied Impact Rob 1News article
Applied Impact Robotics adds Jim Nyquist as an independent director to its board. The company specializes in automated inspection solutions for capital-intensive infrastructure, leveraging robotics to improve maintenance efficiency. Nyquist brings strategic experience to guide the firm’s growth in industrial asset monitoring.
Jul 2021GlobeNewswireNews article