US robotics company Boston Dynamics have unveiled a new machine to work in warehouses that can shift up 800 boxes per hour. Boston Dynamics have yet to reveal how much a Stretch unit will cost. US robotics company Boston Dynamics have unveiled a new machine to work in warehouses that can shift up 800 boxes per hour. Boston Dynamics is perhaps best known for its dog-like 'Spot' and humanoid 'Atlas' robots — which have been made famous by dancing in videos on YouTube. Although Boston Dynamics has yet to release any pricing for Stretch, they have said that the system can be installed 'without requiring costly reconfiguration or investments in new fixed infrastructure.'
Source: Daily Mail March 29, 2021 15:45 UTC