PickVidsRobotic Distribution
Why it was recommended
>I would be curious about the energy needs per unit, though. An 180 lb person speed walking at 5 mph burns 650 Calories/hr. That's 80¢/shift in electricity. But that's not the big savings. Humans need lights and air-conditioning – robots don't. [VIDEO]
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What it covers
A short 2009 WIRED clip showing Kiva Systems robots moving inventory shelves in a warehouse serving online retailer Zappos. It shows how mobile robots bring goods to pickers. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- WIRED
- Length
- 7 min 18 sec
- Year
- 2009