Cobots are designed to work safely alongside humans, expanding their use beyond factories into construction, solar farms, and utility maintenance. Surveying and marking tasks are accelerated and made ...

Picture used for representational purpose/iStock In the 2014 Disney movie, Big Hero 6, the protagonist Hiro Hamada meets Baymax, a personal healthcare Robot. The inflatable, soft-spoken, teddy ...

The word ‘robot’ is a relative newcomer to the English language. It was the brainchild of Czech playwright Karel Čapek who introduced it in his 1920 hit play Rossum’s Universal Robots. The word is ...

The use of pick-and-place robots is no new territory. However, these robots were previously not capable of precisely picking and placing parts from a bin of assorted parts into a machine. Due to the ...

Collaborative robots may still be viewed as a relatively new automation technology in industry, but in the past decade, these cobots have transformed industry not just in terms of boosting throughput, ...

The cobot, or collaborative robot, will soon be an accepted and helpful companion in all our working lives, writes ServiceNow's Chris Pope The renaissance we are currently experiencing in Artificial ...

Designed to work side-by-side with humans, collaborative robots (cobots) are quickly becoming an integral part of automotive manufacturing. As the need for greater precision, adaptability, and ...

While COVID-19 is putting normal manufacturing in many facilities on hold, others are leveraging their position during this pandemic by switching focus to other operations—distilleries are producing ...

Automation is rapidly and undeniably taking over the manufacturing industries. Industrial automation is no longer just a choice or a distant possibility for advanced processes, it is quickly becoming ...

When it comes to automating factory operations, big corporations have traditionally relied on costly industrial robots that are operated by expert in-house engineers. But an increasing number of ...