A Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing factory in Hungary is using humanoid robots to help with human staffing shortages on the factory floor.

The rise of advanced robots coincides with other troubling trends: wide income inequality, highly concentrated industries, wage stagnation, an outrageous student-loan bubble and lower economic ...

In 1913, Henry Ford revolutionized car-making with the first moving assembly line, an innovation that made piecing together new vehicles faster and more efficient. Some hundred years later, Ford ...

A new smart robot painting system for assembly lines takes yet another job which was previously carried out by humans.

Origami has plenty to offer the world of robotics, the latest example of which is a tower-shaped soft robot that can grasp objects and could safely interact with humans, possibly even as a tool ...

Cars Auto Tech Hyundai shows off exoskeleton robot to help assembly line workers It's not the first time we've seen this kind of technology, but Hyundai says its own is best.

Danilo Gargiulo, a senior analyst of restaurants at AllianceBernstein, told BI in July that using robots in the assembly line would not be a good solution for portion control, as the in-store ...

Two new articulated robots from Bosch Rexroth Corp. can move 10.1-lb payloads with 0.02-mm repeatability.

How to help assembly-line robots shift gears and pick up almost anything Date: July 29, 2022 Source: University of Washington Summary: A University of Washington team created a new tool that can ...

EVERETT, Washington — Boeing welcomes its robot overlords. After decades of relying on Rosie (and Robbie) the riveter to build airplanes, automated systems are making their way onto Boeing’s ...