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Working in a greenhouse is both strenuous and time-​consuming. The picking robot from ETH spin-​off Floating Robotics takes on particularly repetitive tasks, thereby alleviating the strain on human pickers. It is currently undergoing testing at Beerstecher AG in Hinwil.

A picking robot for the greenhouse

Manufacturing industry trends have seen a rise in the use of electric actuation over pneumatic, which has raised questions about whether pneumatic actuators are slowly being phased out.

Is Pneumatics Dying?