Amazon Debuts a warehouse robot with a sense of “touching”

Amazon it says that has developed a new warehouse, Vulcan, who can “feel” some of the items touches.

The two volcanous armies, which can maneuvers in the goods in the storage compartments, use their stores, use the strength sensors to help me know when it makes the contact. An arm’s arm in a compartment, while the second arm – which is equipped with a cover and chamber of the camera – capture the items.

Amazon says vulcans has been trained on the physical data and touching the receipt around 75% of Amazon’s stock, and that is capable of self-employed. The robot has been arranged in Spokane, Washington, and Hamburgs, Germany, where is half a million orders to date.

Vulcan is only the last update of the Amazon robots of the store robots. Uses hundreds of thousands to complete customer orders through their global storage facilities. As the critics attracted to the Amazon’s robotic investments to replace human workers, asserting that this is not the robots make their stores younger. I am