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Unimation was the world's first robotics company. It was founded in 1962 by Joseph F. Engelberger and George Devol and was located in Danbury, Connecticut. Devol had already applied for a patent an industrial robotic arm in 1954; U.S. patent 2,988,237 was issued in 1961.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Unimation | Founded | 1962; 64 years ago (1962) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Unimation | Founders | Joseph F. Engelberger | 1.00 | infobox |
| Unimation | Founders | George Devol | 1.00 | infobox |
| Unimation | Headquarters | Danbury, Connecticut, United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Unimation | Industry | Robotics | 1.00 | infobox |
| Chrysler | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| Ford | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| and Fiat saw the necessity for large Unimate purchases.The introduction of robotics to the manufacturing process effectively transformed the automotive industry | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| with Chrysler | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| the Ford Motor Company soon following General Motors' lead | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| installing Unimates in their manufacturing facilities | instance of | Soon companies | 0.80 | text |
| Unimation | related to PUMA | The PUMA | 0.60 | section |
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