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...Outside China, casualties abound: in California, Lily Robotics shut up shop in January, while 3D Robotics switched its focus to software and Parrot, of France, axed jobs....
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...Last year’s takeover of the German robotics darling Kuka by Chinese appliance maker Midea was the final straw....
...California-based 3D Robotics in April launched its $1,000 Solo drone to compete with the Phantom....
...Alongside Google and Amazon, several drone start-ups are exploring commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles. 3D Robotics, which sells drone kits, received $30m in venture funding last year and in June...
...“Now we’re America’s leading drone company, selling more drones than any other.” 3D Robotics sells drones to hobbyists, who can fly them on private land, and do everything from developing new programmes...
...California-based 3D Robotics, which sells drone technology to hobbyists and farmers, has its factory just across the US border in Tijuana, Mexico. “It’s just time....
...Mr Thompson has flipped burgers, turned round the troubled San Diego market, been in charge of the Midwest division and was president of McDonald’s USA....
...systems include programmable logic controllers – specialist computers used to control machinery on factory assembly lines – process controls, industrial automation systems, data acquisition systems and robotics...
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