Overview

• The robot, with a 12-meter reach, can handle tasks such as trimming tree branches and painting metal frames.
• Operators control the robot remotely using VR headsets and motion controllers.
• The machine can carry objects up to 40 kilograms and use various attachments like brushes and chainsaws.
• This initiative is part of a broader effort to mitigate worker shortages in Japan's aging population.
• The technology aims to reduce accidents, including falls and electric shocks, among maintenance workers.