OrangewoodLabs launches OWL: sheet metal robot arm with 25k-hour lifespan
___Mufasaa · x · 2026-08-22
OrangewoodLabs launched a new series of industrial robot arms named OWL. Built using stamped and folded sheet metal instead of machined parts, they are rated for 25,000 hours of operation. The design aims for rapid, scalable manufacturing in the US. Preorders are opening soon.
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