Thursday 1 August 2013

glamorous robot: baxter

Industrial robots

Rethink Robotics unveils inexpensive and user-friendly Baxter robot

Baxter is Rethink Robotics' game-changing solution for small to medium-sized enterprises l...
Industrial robots aren't nearly as glamorous as the other robots on this list, but they remain some of the most productive and practical examples of robotics technology today. Rethink Robotics, led by iRobot founder and former MIT professor Rodney Brooks, unveiled their solution: a pick-and-place robot called Baxter. This robot costs a fraction of its competition, and can be programmed in hours rather than days or weeks. This makes it ideal for smaller companies that normally couldn't afford to use this sort of technology.

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