# Telepresence Robots as Factory Inspectors

- Link: https://sifsof.com/clinical-apps/telepresence-robots-as-factory-inspectors/
- Published: 2022-05-04T21:55:15+00:00
- Author: Monica

Factory inspector Robots are seen as cutting-edge robots that will usher in a technological
revolution in the inspection industry. Factory inspection in general  is a procedure
that is normally undertaken by a qualified individual who ensures that factories
follow all applicable requirements.

A qualified person is normally assigned to do factory inspection tasks. However,
since planes have been frequently grounded, borders have been closed, and security
has been tightened, there has been an increasing trend to replace human industrial
inspectors with trained telepresence robots who can complete these tasks in less
time and with greater efficiency.

To put it another way, the pandemic has caused several manufacturers to reconsider
long-held procedures. Remote sensing and machine learning are being used to replace
fewer visits, overnight package deliveries, and physical inspections in some situations.

 In industry, robots may be a long way from displacing people. However, technologies
like the [Intelligent Humanoid Reception Telepresence Robot SIFROBOT-5.0](https://sifsof.com/product/intelligent-humanoid-reception-telepresence-robot-sifrobot-5-0/)
demonstrate how AI may assist machines in carving out niches in the manufacturing
industry.

Inspection systems can be fed examples of specific flaws or, as with Instumental’s
system, trained on what a product should look like and asked to identify abnormalities
such as irregular visitors (spot a specific person in security footage) using this
telepresence robot, which is equipped with face and voice recognition technology.
It may also be taught to recognize outliers in photos of fasteners, circuit boards,
or screens.

The humanoid robot may also be used to manage queries, sort customer data, make 
calls, manage queries, record data for billing, and answer business questions and
job enquiries. That is, this service robot is capable of performing all of the jobs
that a factory inspector is expected to perform, as well as additional tasks. The
key benefits are always the reduced time spent and the great efficiency demanded.

Manufacturers are increasingly turning to automated inspection technology based 
on telepresence service robots for the following reasons: They can rapidly and readily
adapt to varied visitors and surfaces, they can be programmed and monitored remotely,
they can work 24 hours a day, and they inspect at a faster rate than human inspectors.
As a result, it appears that deploying the technology in other areas, such as inspection
and quality control, is more tempting now, especially if the service robot used 
is the Intelligent Humanoid Reception Telepresence Robot SIFROBOT-5.0.

Reference:[ In These Factories, Inspector Robot Will Check Your Work](https://www.wired.com/story/factories-inspector-robot-check-work/)

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