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April 20, 2006 11:51 AM PDT

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The decidedly more utilitarian design heading into the Hall of Fame is SCARA--short for selective compliance assembly robot arm--a popular class of industrial robot developed in the 1970s and '80s. It was used in pick-and-place assembly and packaging operations.

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Photo by Maria (c) copyright Kino International Film Distribution

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