An Australian bricklaying robot, the Hadrian X, has completed its first two-storey structure.
The structure was built on the premises of Perth-based company FBR, which is developing the machine.
The building has been built in a style commonly found in developing markets, including key FBR markets like Mexico, the Middle East, North Africa, the Gulf Cooperation Council region, and Asia.
FBR’s chief executive Mike Pivac said this was the first time FBR had demonstrated the Hadrian X’s ability to build two storey structures, as well as working with design elements like steel-reinforced concrete column and suspended concrete slabs.
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