1 janv. 1959 - First Robotic Arm is Installed on a Factory Floor

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The first industrial robot that has been developed was in USA 1954. This robot is called Unimate, it is designed to carry heavy loads and was usually used in the industry. it could move up and down on the X and Y axis, possessed a rotatable, pincer-like gripper, and could follow a program of up to 200 movements stored in its memory. Deployable for numerous tasks, most particularly some that were too taxing or dangerous for humans — like lifting 75-pound loads without tiring and working amid toxic fumes — the Unimate began the transformation of the auto industry into an arena of widespread automation

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