Robot mowers roll out on Milwaukee golf courses, staff see them as a tool — not a threat

MILWAUKEE — Mini automatic mowers are turning heads on Milwaukee golf courses, and the staff using them say the technology is a welcome addition — not a threat to their jobs. Canavan said golf has grown increasingly popular, but hiring enough staff has become more and more difficult. Watch: Robot mowers roll out on Milwaukee golf courses, staff see them as a tool — not a threatRobot mowers roll out on Milwaukee golf courses, staff see them as a tool — not a threat"I think they're fabulous, and I'll tell you why. "It's another tool to help with the golf courses, help our staff, and offer a better product," Canavan said. The robots are being used at four golf courses currently.