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Hey Spot, welcome to the team 👋 Get to know Spot, our autonomous robot dog from Boston Dynamics – AI and automation in action! As one of the newest team members at our Leimen grinding plant in Germany, he takes care of inspection walks and supports the on-site engineering team with his sensors and digital applications. Spot is always on the move, collects data, maps our sites, and works as an early warning system in real time. What’s on his job description as an “autonomous inspection specialist”? 🔹 Autonomously navigate buildings in our cement mills 🔹 Monitor machine thresholds 🔹 Detect leaks and anomalies early 🔹 Automatically capture inspection data for smart decision 🔹 Create virtually walkable site map Here are Spot’s first results: ✅ Over 4 km of autonomously covered distance ✅ More than 20 successful inspection rounds ✅ Over 700 inspection points recorded across machines and equipment In the next steps, we will validate Spot’s data, optimise his route and expand the map. What task would you add to Spot’s job description if he joined your team?

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