Tag: automated

Robots are so awesome. Skip to 2:20 to see the robots do the hard work of fitting a rubber tire over a wheel/rim. It even inflates the tire automatically once it’s on. AMAZING.

Fascinating report on how warfare and military help is increasingly becoming automated and run by robots. [via]

I’m so confused here and I don’t think I have enough background on this, but Andy sent this over and I’m more than just a little intrigued at this device. Is it real? If so, why the terrible video? If not, why can’t this be real? I mean, a real pizza made fresh in just [...]

The first episode of The BGR Show takes a look at an expensive $55 million mansion that is completely automated and controlled using touchscreen panels and remotes and then shows us how to do something very similar to our own homes for a fraction of the price using Sonos, AXIS IP cameras, and the Nest [...]

coffee-kiosk

This seemed like a weird collaboration to me. But apparently Coinstar, maker of coin-counting machines, has teamed up with Seattle’s Best Coffee (a part of the Starbucks Corp.) and is installing these automated Rubi coffee kiosks in grocery stores, retailers, and drug stores in the West Coast and Northeast US. The partnership is a 5-deal [...]