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The alternatives suggested on [1] (from a different comment) are much cheaper: long poles, a safety harness, lock tag. If farmers aren't already using those, w
by Symbiote 5y ago
The alternatives suggested on [1] (from a different comment) are much cheaper: long poles, a safety harness, lock tag.
If farmers aren't already using those, why would they buy this?
[1] https://agfax.com/2019/02/18/grain-bins-sudden-death-4-ways-it-happens/ https://agfax.com/2019/02/18/grain-bins-sudden-death-4-ways-...
- bombcar 5y ago> Consequences. Of the 22,215 passenger vehicle occupants killed in 2019, 47% were not wearing seat belts. And I highly doubt half of those people were driving old cars with no seat belts. If people can’t be arsed to use a simple safety tool it’s going to be a hard sell to build a robot. Better would be to build a silo that has safety features built in and make it competitive on price.
- RobLach 5y agoIt looks more fun to use.