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New rebar-tying robot could speed up construction, ease worker strain


The rebar tying robot is aimed at increasing the efficiency of construction work with automation, the release states.

Researchers at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a robot that can take over a back-breaking job at construction sites. While operating in the manual mode, the rebar tying robot will function based on the commands it receives, however, once set to automatic it can move between bars without any prompt. Having contributed to renowned wire agencies and Indian media outlets like ANI and NDTV, he is keenly interested in Tech, Business and Defense coverage.

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