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Six-cable RoboCrane with onboard winches and power amplifiers carrying an industrial robot arm with welder during a demonstration for shipbuilding at NIST showing Macro (RoboCrane)/Micro (Robot arm) Manipulation.  The RoboCrane is equipped with a quick-change mechanism to remove the robot arm remotely.

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Created August 24, 2011, Updated January 5, 2017