This device will fold your laundry in just a few minutes. It's called FoldiMate and it has been in development since 2016. The FoldiMate is just slightly taller than a washing machine and takes up ...

This robotic laundry folding machine from FoldiMate can fold, de-wrinkle, and spray your clothes with perfume all in just 10 seconds. Produced by Darren Weaver. Video courtesy of FoldiMate.

Folding first requires a single piece of laundry to be separated from the pack and identified. Machine vision has come a long way in the last decade, but this is still a challenging task.

Tokyo-based Seven Dreamers Laboratories, in collaboration with Panasonic and Daiwa House Industry, is developing the world’s first clothes-folding robot. The machine can liberate users from 375 ...

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The challenges to real-world laundry folding are real, but this is a great start, and we’ll be on the lookout for improvements.