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Baxter robot

Baxter robot

Baxter is an industrial robot built by Rethink Robotics, a start-up company founded by Rodney Brooks. Baxter is a two-armed robot with an animated face, was introduced in September 2011. It is used for simple industrial jobs such as loading, unloading, sorting, and handling of materials. Baxter has an animated screen for a "face" that allows it to display multiple facial expressions determined by its current status. There are sets of sensors on its head that allow it to sense people nearby and give Baxter the ability to adapt to its environment.