Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines
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#2https://www.jinki.jp/ their website is banger
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#3This is the most Japan thing I have seen here in a long time. Immediate throwback to all the cool mecha anime stuff...
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#4Here is a video of it in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owSJK7vMSLk
Interestingly, humans come very close to it during operation.
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#5This has a video
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#6Hell yes. The age of Japanese mechs foretold by anime is upon us.
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#7This seems like a decent force multiplier, though I have to wonder how efficient the results are compared to just having a small crew of workers with a boom lift and a good toolbox. There are also the attention-splitting issues you can't cover with just one person in a cab, like marking off areas and directing traffic/pedestrians.
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#8This is so cool, leave it to Japan.
Re: Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines
#9Here is a video of it in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owSJK7vMSLk Interestingly, humans come very close to it during operation.
Not much different than everyday on sites everywhere with boom cranes. Which are arguably much more dangerous due to being less dexterous and no video. Notably 1:23 where it's similar to working with a crane.
Re: Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines
#10Hell yes. The age of Japanese mechs foretold by anime is upon us.
Is this how gundam started?