Driverless, drone-led bulldozers take over construction sites. Welcome to your Manufacturing Minute.
Japanese construction company Komatsu has found a creative way to cope with a labor shortage.
With the help of American drone company Skycatch, Komatsu recently launched a new service called Smart Construction, featuring a fleet of robotic vehicles directed by drones.
The drones survey the area in real-time and send the data directly to the heavy-duty machines below. What would take humans two weeks can be done by these drones in as little as 30 minutes.
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