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Industrial Painting: PaintJet’s Giant Robots Revolutionizing Industrial Jobs

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Here in the States, the $2 trillion industry employs around eight million people — that’s nearly one New York City. Even in financial boom times, however, these jobs can be difficult to keep filled, owing to physical demands and other potential dangers. As evidenced from videos released by PaintJet, those sorts of older technologies remain intact here — albeit with an automated twist. CEO Nick Hegeman tells TechCrunch, that in spit of looking like a fairly standard piece of heavy machine, “We have created 100% of the robotic system. Of course, PaintJet is far from the only company vying to introduce robots to the world of industrial painting.