Meet The Robot Replacing Four Workers At A Time On Solar Projects

CleanTechnica
By Michael BarnardApr 25, 2025, 2:14 pm292 ptsTop
At a dusty solar site outside Culcairn, New South Wales, a tracked robot methodically rolled between rows of steel posts, hoisting large photovoltaic panels with a vacuum arm and placing them onto pre-aligned mounting structures. In the brutal Australian sun, where manual laborers need regular hydration breaks…

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