Robotics technology : automatic guided vehicle

Industrial production has been revolutionized by the use of automated technology. This program looks at the many types of industrial equipment used in a paper mill, and highlights the use of Automatic Guide Vehicles to load and transport newsprint rolls. The AGV is a wireless robot that can carry 40...

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Corporate Author: Shopware Educational Systems
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Lawrenceville, New Jersey : Shopware , 2004
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Summary:Industrial production has been revolutionized by the use of automated technology. This program looks at the many types of industrial equipment used in a paper mill, and highlights the use of Automatic Guide Vehicles to load and transport newsprint rolls. The AGV is a wireless robot that can carry 4000 lbs. safely and effectively at a rate of 200 feet per minute. Shown completing various tasks, AGVs give viewers a greater appreciation and understanding of how automation has increased production capabilities
Physical Description:1 videodisc (10 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:System requirements: CD Drive