They manufacture industrial robots for a variety of industries.
Near the end of his time with CDS, he co-founded Smart Machines (in 1994), a company that manufactures direct-drive robots for semiconductor wafer manufacture.
This base did not just manufacture robots that looked like aliens, but a variety of other things as well.
He wondered if a man needed a license of some sort to manufacture robots.
Those who manufactured robots did not ordinarily limit the definition of a human being, but left it as broad as possible.
Mostly, iRobot manufactures robots for the Pentagon - Roomba is its first foray into housekeeping and mass-market consumer electronics - and, for about $200, the new gadget is as likely to attract robot fans as neat freaks.
Each level, referred to as a "wave", is a single screen populated with a large number of various enemy robots; types include invincible giants to robots that continually manufacture other robots that shoot the protagonist.
I agree, Captain," said Daneel, "and I would imagine that that is why those who manufacture robots do not ordinarily limit the definition of a human being, but leave it as broad as possible.