Tag: sense
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Why and When Construction Robotics Makes Sense
In construction, robotics is often discussed in terms of technology: better AI, more capable machines, and robots on job sites. Recent research suggests that the question is less about whether robots can work and more about when and why they deliver real value. An Aalto University research paper on computer-vision-driven robotic waste sorting offers a…
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3 reasons all-electric homes make business sense for builders
Though the vision of neighborhoods powered entirely by electricity is compelling, the transition to all-electric homes will happen nowhere as fast as the shift from incandescent to LED lighting. Significant hurdles remain, notes Bob Becker, Chief Operating Officer of Electrical at Leviton. For starters, he says, renewable or even conventional energy sources do not generate…