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- Model of a Unimate Industrial Robot Working with Turret Lathes, circa 1964 - George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This photograph, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.

- circa 1964
- Collections - Artifact
Model of a Unimate Industrial Robot Working with Turret Lathes, circa 1964
George Devol revolutionized manufacturing with his invention of the Unimate -- the world's first industrial robot. These rugged programmable units were designed to perform repetitive, arduous and hazardous tasks. The first Unimate was installed in a General Motors plant in 1961. This photograph, part of a larger archival collection documenting Devol's work, illustrates the functions and uses of his innovative idea.
- Jones & Lamson Numerically Controlled Turret Lathe, 1964 -

- 1964
- Collections - Artifact
Jones & Lamson Numerically Controlled Turret Lathe, 1964
- Jones & Lamson Tape Control Positioning, 1959 -

- 1959
- Collections - Artifact
Jones & Lamson Tape Control Positioning, 1959
- "The Hartness Flat Turret Lathe Made in Two Sizes for Both Bar and Chuck Work," 1907 -

- 1907
- Collections - Artifact
"The Hartness Flat Turret Lathe Made in Two Sizes for Both Bar and Chuck Work," 1907
- Total Numerical Controlled Turning, A Complete Line of N/C Lathes for All Your Turning Work, 1968 -

- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Total Numerical Controlled Turning, A Complete Line of N/C Lathes for All Your Turning Work, 1968