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Adidas to launch robot-made shoes in Germany from 2017

ANSBACH, Germany (AFP) — Adidas, the German maker of sportswear and equipment, announced Tuesday that it will start marketing its first series of sport-shoes manufactured by robots in Germany from 2017. More than 20 years after Adidas ceased production activities in Germany and moved them to Asiainstead, chief executive Herbert Hainer, unveiled to the press the group’s new prototype “Speedfactory” in Ansbach in southern Germany. The new state-of-the-art 4,600-square-meter plant is still being built, but […]