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ABB has completed testing of the first automated robotic charging technology for underground mines, in partnership with the Swedish mine operators Boliden...

Aniai, a robot startup, is rolling out with a new robot grill that can cook burgers. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson explains how the AI-powered tech works.

The technological landscape has been witnessing a remarkable surge in robotic solutions across industries, revolutionizing the way tasks are accomplished and enhancing efficiency. Whether it’…

On-orbit assembly has become a crucial aspect of space operations, where the manipulator frequently and directly interacts with objects in a complex assembly process. The traditional manipulator control ...

People in Wakefield are being asked to remain vigilant as a number of robots disguised as Halloween pumpkins have been spotted making spooky grocery deliveries.

Deep Robotics took center stage at GITEX Global 2023 with the introduction of its X30 quadruped robot, poised to fulfill diverse industrial needs with its robust capabilities.

Crevasses, as discovered through groundbreaking research led by Cornell, are not just fissures in the ice; they serve a crucial function in the circulation of seawater beneath Antarctic ice shelves.

Early humanoid robots probably won't be able to do much that Fraunhofer's self-balancing evoBOT can't do much faster, and its new autonomous, omnidirectional O³dyn pallet jack looks like another slam dunk for logistics and warehousing.

This project bridges a critical communication gap.

Newlywed Jessie Briggs recently donated her healthy kidney to her husband, and a robot deserves some of the credit.

Recently added to the Eugene Public Library's "Library of Things," the meowing robot cats are purrfect companions for people who have memory loss or live alone, according to library staff.

Amazon Robotics Chief Technologist Tye Brady sits down to discuss generative AI and the company's Agility Robotics testing.

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The wooded region of Podlaskie in northeastern Poland is proving to be fertile ground for technology and innovation. We speak to the companies and graduates at the heart of this unlikely tech hub.

HANCOCK — Barkell Elementary School is preparing to host its first-ever VEX Robotics competitions, said Genevieve Nordmark, Barkell’s elementary STEM teacher and VEX IQ Robotics coach. The competition is scheduled for Sat. Nov. 4 at the Hancock High School gymnasium, at noon. Nordmark said other sch...

The robotics class at West Forest High School is beginning to build its robots; designing them with given materials. The class of mostly juniors is seen looking for parts, putting

The competition included 34 teams from high schools throughout the Central Coast and Central Valley area.

Researchers are taking deep learning for a deep dive, literally. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Autonomous Robotics and Perception Laboratory (WARPLab) and MIT are developing a robot for studying coral reefs and their ecosystems. The WARPLab autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), enab...

In order to function safely alongside human workers, robotic arms shouldn't be hard and unyielding. An experimental new arm was designed with that fact in mind, as it mimics soft n' squishy elephant trunks and octopus tentacles.

Companies are turning to automation as the gradual exit of the post-war generation tightens the labor squeeze.

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What challenges do robotic grippers face, what did the researchers develop, and how could it help with future robotic systems?