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Dusty Blog

Apr 28
3 min

Construction 2030

Every time I’m out on a construction site I pay attention to the paper. On every floor where trades are at work there are typically a few...

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Tessa Lau

Nov 20, 2020
3 min

Going production

As I write this, our field team is running several robots on a production job in the Bay Area. We have completed more than half the...

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Peter Lee

Oct 30, 2020
2 min

Happy Halloween

Did you know that spiders can fly and travel a long distance by suspending its electrostatically charged silk in the air and using it as...

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Tessa Lau

Jul 16, 2020
2 min

Getting Dusty in the field

At Dusty, we believe that robotic automation is for everyone. We’re designing a product -- a FieldPrinter that prints BIM/CAD models full...

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Tessa Lau

May 22, 2020
2 min

It's not about robot speed

When experienced field crews see our robot, they get very excited. On a job site this week, our team chatted with the foreman of a large...

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Tessa Lau

Apr 6, 2020
2 min

Lights-out construction

In the manufacturing industry, the term “lights-out” refers to a process that is fully-automated, with no humans involved. The term...

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Tessa Lau

Mar 25, 2020
3 min

Remotely Dusty

What happens to a robotics company when a shelter-in-place policy goes into effect? We keep building robots, of course! Today we bring...

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Tessa Lau

Jan 25, 2020
3 min

2020 Construction Trends Forecast

Dusty Robotics' construction trends forecast for 2020

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Tessa Lau

Sep 6, 2019
4 min

The Weekly Print Challenge

One of the things we believe at Dusty is that the benefits of getting early prototypes out in front of customers are well worth the risks...

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Tessa Lau

Aug 8, 2019
3 min

Why now?

Picking the right first product for a startup is a challenge. Many factors have to be in alignment in order for the product to be...

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