The solar industry is experiencing exciting upward growth, but labor shortage is holding it back. Fortunately, robots are helping to fill the gap. They install solar farm panels at an unprecedented pace and scale, requiring far fewer workers.
Some of you may have hear about Scout -- The Autonomous Transatlantic Robot. She is a 12-foot long robotic solar-powered boat designed and built by 7 college/university students from the USA. She was launched in August 2013 from Rhode Island and programmed to autonomously cross the Atlantic Ocean…
