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Career Options For Women: Robotics And Automation

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Overview of a manufacturing assembly room filled with vertical and horizontal pipes and equipment around a hexagonal-shaped table with table mounted equipment on each side. Caption. Which are produced here, different sizes.

Introduces viewers to three women who have found gainful employment in the field of robotics and automation. Profiles Isabelle Tremblay, an engineer specializing in the use of robotics for space exploration; Jessica Amsden, a robotics technician who works in automated manufacturing; and Cheryl Hyrnkew, owner-operator of Solarbotics, which produces educational robot kits. Commentary from coworkers and supervisors rounds out the description of each job. Accessibility options on the DVD are: (1) description, (2) English subtitles in a black box.

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Runtime: 23 minutes 35 seconds

Topic: Careers
Subtopic: Job Skills, Occupations
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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Release Year: 2006
Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
Series: Career Options For Women: Emerging Opportunities

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Woman wearing an orange hard hat and safety goggle studies an automobile part at a work table in a mechanic shop. Caption. Just to get the care over here, so it was just incredible.

Woman looks at an equipment panel located under an airplane wing while a man watches her work. Caption. Marsan as narrator. I'm gonna have to work on all the system on the airplane.

Closeup of a Holstein cow's black and white face. Cow stands in a cattle pen. Caption. The cows work on that till the early afternoon.

Closeup of hundreds of small gray fish swimming in a fish farm tank. Caption. Your success could be around 90% of them survive.

Woman wearing a white lab coat looks into a telescope as her hand holds a dial at the base in a laboratory setting. Caption. Also, you need to be a team worker.

Woman's hand holds a small frying pan handle with a green towel while flipping the contents of the pan. Caption. That little fire within really started to light.

Woman views a computer monitor with a display of a fan-like image. The name in the upper left hand corner reads, "Reichert." Caption. Technology has had quite a large impact on our industry.

Closeup of a black computer display with lines of white computer code. Caption. It's exciting this way because it's always going to change.

Closeup of a computer screen displaying a video thumbnail showing a table of information. Caption. In post production it's 8, 9, 10 to 12, sometimes longer.

Woman wearing a light pink suit leans over and points at an image being held by a seated woman in a dark suit and red blouse. The are in an office setting. Caption. The technology is constantly moving.