Could a robot pick up a poppadum without breaking it?

Could a robot pick up a poppadum without breaking it? Could it pick up four in succession and put them down together, and could it do this 100 times a minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with a very low breakage rate?

RTS Flexible Systems, a specialist in vision-guided pick and place systems for the food industry, has proved that it can be done and that the installed system can deliver a healthy return on investment in less than two years by significantly reducing labour costs.

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