Table of Contents Chapter 1 ROBOTS MAKE IT Chapter 2 INVENTING A ROBOT 11 4 Chapter 3 FACTORIES AND FULFILLMENT CENTERS 18 Chapter 4 WHAT'S NEXT 25 Glossary 30 Index 31
4 Chapter 1 ROBOTS MAKE IT Press the dough into a circle Spread tomato sauce all over Sprinkle with cheese and other toppings Place in an oven to cook Many people enjoy making and eating pizza But would pizza be just as delicious if a robot made it In some factory kitchens robots are doing just that
PAL There are many kinds of factories Some make foods such as pizza or ice cream that are frozen and sold in stores Other factories put together products such as cars cell phones or computers Many people work in factories They use special technology such as robots to do their jobs A robotic arm moving a pizza to a box 5