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garment industry, robotic sewing, softwear automation, work uniforms, vision systems

A Factory of Robots to Make Uniforms

... There was an uproar when it became known that China is producing the uniforms and flags for the American Olympic team for this year’s London Olympics.
... The Pentagon is worried about the same situation regarding our military’s uniforms and has contracted SoftWear Automation to build a complete robotic production facility to cut, assemble and sew uniforms.
... A retired GA Tech professor published a paper on the subject - describing a fully automated work cell with vision controlled cutters and sewing machines.
... Details here.


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