In 1961, the First Robot Arm Punched In
Cars That Think
AUGUST 30, 2022
the parent company of Consolidated Controls), to finance the development of Devol’s invention. In 1967, GM installed the first two spot-welding robots at its Norwood, Ohio, plant, also without much controversy. But when the company launched a spot-welding line of 28 robots in 1970 at its Lordstown, Ohio, plant, workers protested.
Let's personalize your content