[David Ignatius] A US industrial revolution

Watching a nimble robot check for flaws along the side of a massive steel tube crafted to simulate the reactor of a nuclear submarine, you see a snapshot of the revolution in manufacturing and maintenance that could transform the gritty, routine tasks of the defense industry — and perhaps American manufacturing, as well. The robot I’m watching was built by a Pittsburgh start-up called Gecko Robotics. Jake Loosararian, the company’s co-founder and chief executive, tells me his mission is to train

By The Korea Herald