Society of Robots - Robot Forum
General Misc => Misc => Topic started by: Admin on July 17, 2008, 05:13:20 PM
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Most companies that make robots fail - the products are always too expensive, and the customer base is always too small.
Rare exceptions are iRobot, and Kiva.
This article talks about the Kiva company which I thought was a good read. This company is making *a lot* of money from its robots:
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jul08/6380
slideshow:
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/jul08/6382
a nice video:
http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/video?id=461