Walt Disney Imagineering Acrobat Robot Stuntronic
For those who have visited Avengers Campus at the Disney California Adventure theme park, you’ve probably seen Stuntronics technology in-action. More specifically, the human actor who first steps out onto the roof of the Web Slingers attraction’s building before sneaking off for the acrobat robot to make its grand entrance, capable of somersaults and even backflips. Read more for a video to see the evolution of this technology.



Simply put, Walt Disney Imagineers developed Stuntronics technology to create superhuman flight through the thoughtful and innovative application of technology. It does so by combining advanced robotics with the exploration of untethered dynamic movement, thus mimicking realistic aerial stunts that would not be safe for a human to perform.

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When we had our first brainstorm session on this, it was one of those moments that you live for as an Imagineer. This is a very ambitious meet and greet, I must say. Unlike anything else. We made certain vows that a guest could not walk through Avengers Campus without seeing some heroes,” said Tony Dohi, principal research and development Imagineer at Walt Disney Imagineering.

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