Nature Fresh Farms shows interest in octopus-inspired robot hands
Soft Robotics's robotic arm can move vegetables back and forth on a party tray for days. Bright-blue fingers curl like tentacles around a piece of broccoli and carry it over to an adjoining compartment. The tentacles flex in midair, then move a piece of ginger one spot over. Then a quince, then a small pepper — and repeat. This is ground zero at Soft Robotics, a company that wants to get its specialty robot hands all over your food....
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