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- 1Depot to deploy thirty autonomous robots next spring●Next spring our largest depot takes delivery of thirty autonomous mobile robots. They will carry totes between the pick
A large warehouse depot will take delivery of thirty autonomous mobile robots next spring. The robots will carry totes between pick faces and packing benches, working alongside roughly 120 people during busy shifts. A trial with six robots ran last winter, and the deployment follows its results.
- 2Robotics writer challenges the promise of collaborative robots●My most intensely human-machine interaction-literate co-blogger and colleague explaining why collaborative robotics ain’
A robotics commentator has published a piece arguing that so-called collaborative robotics, or cobots, does not live up to its name, questioning whether these machines genuinely work safely and effectively alongside people. The argument comes from a writer described as deeply literate in human-machine interaction, and it is being shared among robotics and human-robot interaction specialists, sparking debate over whether the cobot label reflects reality or is largely marketing.