A new handheld interface developed by MIT engineers enables a person to teach a robot new skills, using any of three training approaches: natural teaching (top left), kinesthetic training (middle), ...

I’m David Greenfield, Director of Content at Automation World and thanks for joining me for this Take Five episode where I’ll be explaining how new technologies are enabling industrial robots to work ...

Collaborative robots, or cobots, have helped generate a resurgence in industry’s interest in robotics. This is occurring in response to the difficulties that industry faces in attracting and retaining ...

In recent years, many disruptive technologies have emerged. For example, driverless cars have gathered a lot of attention, because they are so different from what we are used to seeing. In fact, ...

Aerospace parts manufacturer Tool Gauge is evaluating collaborative robots as part of its upcoming facility expansion in Tacoma, Washington. The company recently received a demonstration of the UR5 ...

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

ZURICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ABB and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, two global industrial automation and robot suppliers, announced today that the companies will join forces to share knowledge and promote the ...

The new Moxi 2.0 robots will have 10 times the compute of its predecessor and runs on Nvidia Corp.'s AI chips.

From lowering labor costs to keeping employees safe and happy, “cobots” have many advantages. Labor costs are a perpetual challenge for restaurant operators. Recruiting, hiring, training, and ...

Collaborative Robotics Inc., a startup founded by the former head of Amazon.com Inc.’s robotics unit, today disclosed that it has raised $30 million in Series A funding. Sequoia Capital led the round.

(Nanowerk News) Teaching a robot new skills used to require coding expertise. But a new generation of robots could potentially learn from just about anyone. Engineers are designing robotic helpers ...