Smallest motor-driven excavator

- Who
- Institut für Microtechnik Mainz GbmH
- Where
- Germany (Mainz,)
- When
- May 1998
The smallest motorised excavator measures 63mm in length and weighs 12g and was manufactured by the Institut fur Mikrotechnik Mainz, Germany in May 1998. The boom wa smade from brass and the unit was powered by two micromotors, each 5mm long.