How airline seats became key tech products
Source: BBC
Chris BaraniukIt's estimated that one third of the world's airline seats are made in Northern IrelandIn a warehouse building in a quiet town in Northern Ireland, a robot arm is opening and closing an airplane meal table over and over again.It has been programmed to carry out this mundane task no fewer than 28,000 times, day and night, for more than a week. And it won’t even get a bag of peanuts.“We can measure…
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