As aging infrastructure and labor shortages challenge the construction industry, innovative companies are stepping up to develop solutions that take advantage of recent advancements in robotics and automation. One such company, Cosmic Robotics, aims to revolutionize solar farm construction by developing robots that can handle the labor-intensive and repetitive nature of the industry. In this video, co-founders Lewis Jones and James Emerick describe their vision and discuss how they’ve employed the cutting-edge hardware and software provided by the Autodesk Research Residency Program to rapidly prototype and iterate solutions. As they prepare to deploy their robots on construction sites, Jones and Emerick foresee an exciting future for the construction industry driven by robotics and automation technologies. For more great content like this, visit https://www.autodesk.com/design-make.

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