This Robot Picks Up Unseen Groceries Using Its Little Suction Cup

A tub of oatmeal, a tube of chips, or a box of teabags—it's all the same to this warehouse robot. Developed by Ocado, the world's largest online-only grocery retailer, the machine has been designed to pick individual items out of big crates of groceries, in order to assemble orders for customers in the ... from Google Alert - robotics http://ift.tt/2AdHRIM via Towson Makerspace