Robotic Safety Deposit Boxes
November 24, 2008 | Free Subscription
Has anyone actually seen this in action? It seems pretty cool.
You access a secluded security room using an access card, PIN code or biometrics. Then once inside, you use your card or personal key to have your safety deposit box retrieved robotically.
Gunnebo, one of the companies manufacturing robotic safety deposit boxes, suggests you could use their system to run 24-hour, self-service safety deposit boxes.
- Diagram of robotic safety deposit boxes (click to enlarge).
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Thats awesome. Reminds me of the Swiss bank in The Da Vinci Code.
Very cool! Just not practical.
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