Cleveland company builds robot to take road crews out of traffic

Cleveland company builds robot to take road crews out of traffic Hero Type Image Colin McEwen Thu, 07/16/2026 - 12:12 Media Editorial Staff July 13, 2026 Wyatt Newman Cleveland company builds robot to take road crews out of trafficWKYC: Wyatt Newman, professor emeritus at the Case School of Engineering, said RoadPrintz’s robotic road-marking system is “better, faster, cheaper, safer,” with an intuitive interface that lets workers supervise rather than program the robot while staying safely inside the truck. The AI-guided system paints road markings and deploys traffic cones, reducing crews’ ex