Watch a swarm of robots build a timber tower from scratch

Students at the University of Stuttgart in Germany have developed a system of robots that communicate to jointly construct complex timber structures. 

Their paper, entitled Distributed Robotic Assembly System for In-Situ Timber Construction, envisions such robotic systems as a low-cost, faster alternative to current construction methods. Read more...

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