He goes about his business quietly. His work is consistent and accurate. He's reliable and efficient. He never talks back. He never takes a sick day. Heck, he never even needs a bathroom break. It's ...

NEW THIS MORNING, WHAT USED TO BE A THREE PERSON TASK IS NOW BEING ACCOMPLISHED BY ONE ROBOT, AND IT’S HELPING LOCAL SCHOOLS PREPARE THEIR ATHLETIC FIELDS EVEN FASTER. OUR ADRIANNA HARGROVE JOINS US ...

Turf Tank, a robotic field painter, is being used by schools and parks in the Peoria area. The robot, which costs around $60,000 to purchase or $11,000-$16,000 to lease annually, significantly reduces ...

On most Mondays during football season, two Duke employees can be found at Wallace Wade Stadium painting the field to get it ready for the upcoming weekend. They spend a few hours meticulously ...

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Would you let a robot do your painting for you? That’s exactly what several schools and youth organizations in the Reno-Tahoe area are doing by enlisting the aid of a smart robot to paint their sports ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The painting prowess of the "Turf Tank" is starting to catch on in northwest Ohio. Quick results and easy-to-use technology are proving a game-changing experience when it comes to ...

DELAND — While a crew of groundskeepers prepared Spec Martin Stadium for its second consecutive hosting of the Under Armour Next All-America Game, a robot affectionately nicknamed “Tank Williams Jr.” ...

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. — Robots are used to help with surgeries, space exploration and even to serve food. One robot in Cocke County is making coaches' jobs a lot easier. Cocke County Schools has been ...

Gates, N.Y. — The rainy weather has caused headaches for many local youth sports organizations this spring. For all the weather-related interruptions, one venue hasn't had to worry about is keeping ...

A robot, not a grounds crew, painted the field for the 2026 Under Armour Next All-America Game in DeLand, Fla. The machine is called “Tank Williams Jr.” It handled one of the most time-consuming jobs ...