Posted by The Famous Grouse on May 19, 2019 at 10:44:32 from (97.116.24.130):
In Reply to: Robot tractors posted by Ultradog MN on May 19, 2019 at 03:41:05:
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As automation technology use increases, so will the troubleshooting abilities of the machine itself.
You have to keep in mind, the current equipment we all use was built with the assumption that a human will always to there to operate and fix it.
Once that is no longer the assumption, equipment will be built differently so that the machine will be able to fix or work around the most common failure points like clogged tips on a sprayer.
I've seen industrial machines that have a "belt fed" supply of tips like machine gun cartridges. When the machine senses a clogged or worn tip, it ejects the old tip and feeds a new tip onto the nozzle and keeps going. I'd think that sprayers would include some kind of feature like this in the future.
Once automation becomes more commonplace the impliments will change as well and will have a greater ability to keep working without calling for help.
I've told my 8 and 10 year old sons that I firmly believe they will own self driving cars in their lifetime an I tell them to remember that I said that when they think back at how odd it was when they were kids and dad had to actually drive the car everywhere we went.
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