Factory Robots (Robotics in Our World)

Factory Robots is a photo-illustrated nonfiction introduction to the robots used to manufacture and package everyday products. It explains the technological developments that led to modern automated assembly machinery and shows young readers how factory robots perform important jobs in today's manufacturing environment. The book also considers how these machines might be used in the future as robotics and automation continue to develop. Educational features include a question-and-answer section, glossary, index, and suggestions for further resources, making it suitable for elementary science and technology studies.