Robotic Micro-Factory Deployed for Modular Housing in LA Wildfire Recovery
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Ellen Eberhardt
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Summary
Cosmic Buildings and ABB Robotics have developed a temporary robotic construction system, housed in a tent, to produce modular housing for wildfire recovery in Los Angeles. The system, called a Micro-Factory, creates wall panels to aid in rebuilding efforts.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledUS home builder Cosmic Buildings and technology company ABB Robotics have collaborated on a temporary robotic construction system housed in a tent to produce modular housing to aid in the recovery of the Los Angeles wildfires earlier this year.
Cosmic Buildings (Cosmic) created one of its Micro-Factory, consisting of a tent in a vacant Los Angeles plot in Pacific Palisa.
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