The goal is to get the robots working with actual humans in areas such as manufacturing, facility operations and health care.

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GM has filed a trademark application for uMan Robot Assist, a name intended for use with collaborative robots and The General ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aerobotix and Manufacturing Automation Systems (MAS), two leading FANUC robot integrators, today announced they will demonstrate intelligent adaptive sanding at ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of a new, innovative manufacturing trial in Berlin. U.S.-based Apptronik is part of a testing scheme that explores the role of AI, humanoid robots and the ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - At Northcentral Technical College, students are always learning what’s new in the world of automation. It took all summer to build and create and now, their new manufacturing ...

Your public school education exists, in large part, thanks to the Second Industrial Revolution. When the revolution took hold of America in the 1870s, 30 years after the end of the first, half of the ...

Tesla's Optimus robot achieved a major milestone, demonstrating smooth operation in a new lab video shared by Elon Musk.

At the recent IndustryWeek Manufacturing & Technology conference, I had a chance to go on one of the plant tours. The factory was making a device that had maybe 10 parts in it. Robots dutifully ...

As India’s manufacturing sector accelerates, robotics and automation are redefining precision, productivity and the role of ...

eBots Inc, a pioneer in embodied AI robots for smart manufacturing, today announced that its embodied AI robot, the eBots-IDO-02, has successfully passed the factory acceptance test (FAT) conducted by ...

When one thinks of the evolution of manufacturing, it's often done through the lens of outdated stereotypes: a gritty factory floor that's transformed into a highly automated environment, complete ...