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Human and robot collaboration is evolving timber construction

A new method for digital timber construction is being used in a project for the first time. Image: REUTERS/Mick Tsikas

ETH Zurich
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 At Spatial Timber Assemblies, man and machine work together in both the planning and the manufacturing process.
Image: NFS Digital Fabrication / Roman Keller
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