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The Siemens Electronics Factory employs a “customer zero” approach, whereby the company tests its own automation and digitalization technologies internally to surface real-world challenges and refine performance before bringing them to market.
SO-ARM101 AI kits include servo motors, an adapter board, and cables, while the AI Arm printed skeleton kit includes the 3D-printed parts. These kits are designed for LeRobot and Hugging Face projects, making them suitable for robotics developers.