The robots of CERN

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Post by JumpCrisscross » Sat, Feb 18, 2017, 11:42 AM UTC

The robots of CERN
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Re: The robots of CERN

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Post by chinathrow » Sat, Feb 18, 2017, 4:42 PM UTC

Direct link to the video displaying TIM, the "Train Inspection Monorail". Fascinating!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxKRW1Z2lWo

Re: The robots of CERN

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Post by ape4 » Sat, Feb 18, 2017, 5:50 PM UTC

Tech inspecting tech. Nice. Too bad its vision doesn't look like the Terminator's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvRb9jZ9wFk

Re: The robots of CERN

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Post by M_Grey » Sat, Feb 18, 2017, 5:56 PM UTC

ape4 wrote: post #3

Tech inspecting tech. Nice. Too bad its vision doesn't look like the Terminator's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvRb9jZ9wFk

On the upside this one won't steal your clothing and your motorcycle.

Re: The robots of CERN

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Post by sandworm101 » Sat, Feb 18, 2017, 6:46 PM UTC

ape4 wrote: post #3

Tech inspecting tech. Nice. Too bad its vision doesn't look like the Terminator's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvRb9jZ9wFk

I wouldnt go that far. This looks like a mobile camera/sensor rig, not something capable of doing actual inspections unaided.

Re: The robots of CERN

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Post by paulmlewis » Sun, Feb 19, 2017, 7:35 AM UTC

M_Grey wrote: post #4

ape4 wrote: post #3

Tech inspecting tech. Nice. Too bad its vision doesn't look like the Terminator's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvRb9jZ9wFk

On the upside this one won't steal your clothing and your motorcycle.

Nor your boots! :-)