Ocado is developing robot hands that won’t bruise bananas

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Robot hands that are gentle enough to handle fruit at an Ocado Ltd. warehouse. The UK’s online supermarket, Ocado Ltd, has plans to test a new robotic arm for picking and packing groceries in some of its warehouses the company announced today. A grasping robot arm dexterous enough not to bruise bananas, crack eggs or fumble when it picks up a sack of citrus could allow e-groceries like Ocado to process a high volume of orders rapidly, without exhausting human… Read More