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Paula Wiebelhaus, Fluffy’s handler, navigates Fluffy, the dog-like robot, through the plant. Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the original computer-aided design. These robots can be deployed into tough-to-reach areas within the plant to scan the area with laser scanners and high-definition cameras, collecting data used to retool plants, saving Ford engineers time and money. Ford is leasing two robots, nicknamed Fluffy and Spot, from Boston Dynamics – a company known for building sophisticated mobile robots.

No Bones About It: Ford Experiments with Four-Legged Robots, to Scout Factories, Saving Time,...

Ford is tapping four-legged robots at its Van Dyke Transmission Plant in early August to laser scan the plant, helping engineers update the...
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SEAT has implemented self-driven robots to automate outdoor parts transport

SEAT implements self-driven robots to automate outdoor parts transport

The company becomes the first in Europe to implement AGVs without magnetic guidance outside the workshops, featuring 4G connection, induction charging and a...
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The Rise of the Robot Services – a Special Report

The robots are coming to the pavements of Milton Keynes, a town in southern England. It's become a testbed for the world's first robot...

Shared mobility and automation will reshape the auto industry by 2030, says PwC’s Strategy&

The size of the workforce on assembly lines and in body and paint shops will be halved because of automation and the new...
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