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85ABB·Switzerland·2015·Manipulation
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Construction Robots
Building sites learn to move like factories.
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Boston Dynamics·USA·2019·Quadrupedal locomotion
Construction is unstructured, dusty, and deadline-driven — the opposite of a cleanroom.
These robots attempt to impose factory discipline on the jobsite.
“A jobsite is a factory that rebuilds itself every morning.”
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Key insights
Adoption barrier
Weather, liability, and craft labor culture slow deployments.
Timeline
- 2010s
Early layout bots
Printing floor plans becomes a commercial niche.
- 2020s
Jobsite mobility
Quadrupeds and arms enter inspection and finishing.
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