Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

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“A growing shortage of skilled labor requires the further simplification of automation and programming, especially among small and medium-size enterprises where complexity is seen as a major barrier ...

Kris Weng (MSR '25) used his MSR final project to develop a dextrous robotic hand and arm that learns as it provides assistance. In 1989, video gamers around the world were sold the potential of ...

From DIY Arduino bots to AI-driven planning systems, robotics is evolving fast—and you can be part of it. New frameworks now connect natural language directly to robot actions, while benchmarks like ...

From such simple tasks as separating "lefts" from "rights" to inspecting and rejecting parts using complex vision systems, automation brings tremendous improvements to the plastics production process.

Traditional robotic cells suit high-volume serial production, while collaborative robot cells are purpose-built for small and mid-sized shops that need faster programming, no safety fencing and the ...