A Day In The Life of A KIVA Robot

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Mar 21, 2012 | 06:48 AM

Visionz

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A Day In The Life of A KIVA Robot

Amazon just shelled out a nice $1 billion for these...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KRju...layer_embedded

Mar 21, 2012 | 07:56 AM

StrikeEagle

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That is absolutely incredible. Although I find is strange that they take the whole rack over to a picker, rather than just the item.

Mar 21, 2012 | 01:44 PM

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That's pretty impressive!

Mar 21, 2012 | 08:32 PM

wheel_of_steel

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It makes the life of the pick worker much easier

So we can pay them less

That is a really cool setup though, awesome.

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