Practice Economic and Regulatory Barriers - 22.6.2 | 22. Autonomous Drilling and Excavation in Geotechnical Applications | Robotics and Automation - Vol 2
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Economic and Regulatory Barriers

22.6.2 - Economic and Regulatory Barriers

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Question 1 Easy

What is one economic barrier to autonomous technology deployment?

💡 Hint: Think about what companies need to spend initially.

Question 2 Easy

Why is regulatory uncertainty a problem?

💡 Hint: Consider how regulations might affect company decisions.

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Question 1

What is a significant economic barrier to the deployment of autonomous systems?

High annual marketing costs
High initial costs
Low operational efficiency

💡 Hint: Think about what organizations need to spend upfront.

Question 2

Is regulatory uncertainty a barrier to adopting unmanned machines?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how rules might change and affect usage.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the various economic and regulatory barriers, propose a strategic plan to facilitate the adoption of autonomous drilling systems in a new market.

💡 Hint: Focus on creating a pathway that tackles both economic and regulatory aspects.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate how the need for skilled labor influenced a company's decision to delay the implementation of autonomous excavation technologies.

💡 Hint: Think about the short-term vs. long-term investment in workforce training.

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