New, more agile robots speed the takeover of jobs once done only by humans [Los Angeles Times (CA)]
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New, more agile robots speed the takeover of jobs once done only by humans At a vast greenhouse in the central Danish city of Odense, a squad of robots moves thin plastic pots of herbs for shipping without even putting a dent in them. For moviegoers used to seeing humanoid machines in action, that might not seem special — but in truth, it’s a remarkable feat. Robots until recently have been limited to precise, preprogrammed and repetitive heavy-duty jobs like automotive manufacturing. Yet at the Rosborg Food greenhouse, the OnRobot devices adjust on the fly. One pot might be slightly out of position. The next might be a little heavy. Robots that can see, learn and grip different items are advancing quickly into the retail, food and beverage, and consumer packaged goods industries. While deliveries of robots to the U.S. auto industry fell 12% last year, shipments to food and consumer product companies soared 48%. “The technology is going so fast now, that in two or three years” says Jo
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