GM is moving to implement new advanced robotics systems in its manufacturing operations, including new collaborative robots ...

Columbia scientists built robots that can grow, heal, and adapt using “robot metabolism,” mimicking nature’s self-sustaining ...

Researchers believe that machines, acting collectively, can accomplish tasks that are difficult for individual robots.

Foxconn, the biggest electronics manufacturer in the world, announced Tuesday it plans to bring human-like robots into its ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Some joint-design considerations are universal; others vary with the assembly methods used. Some joint-design considerations are universal; others vary with the assembly methods used. Each joining ...

Harvard Medical School researchers are designing next-gen robots that can flex, contract, and grow like human beings.

ABB YuMi cobots in operation at SUS Corp.’s manufacturing facility. Headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan, SUS Corporation (SUS) is an aluminum profile manufacturer. With operations in 16 countries, the ...

The use of Cartesian and six-axis robots, as well as selective-compliance-articulated robot arms (SCARAs) is on the rise. They automate tasks to accelerate cycle times, increase throughput, and ...

Welcome to the future: A robot can now prepare your favorite Chipotle order. Just as long as you don’t want a burrito, taco, or quesadilla. The robot cannot handle those. Your order must be a burrito ...