SPARTANBURG, SC—Two humanoid robots have completed an 11-month pilot project at BMW’s assembly plant here.

Amazon (AMZN) is set to increase efficiency, safety, and speed delivery times through its growing robotics operation that now includes over 750,000 robots. Amazon’s fulfillment centers have ...

When an engineer chooses a single weld in the CAD file, the software automatically generates multiple lines of programming ...

It's not uncommon for factories to make use of robots to manufacture things like cars, each responsible for a different part of the build process. Researchers from MIT have created prototype assembly ...

The ability of the Baxter robot to work alongside humans is steadily getting better, thanks to continuous software refinements. Brian Buntz In a way, a two-armed robot called Baxter is similar to a ...

In assembly lines, robots are programmed to perform a single task with high precision. Consider the example of automobile assembly, depicted in the picture above. Cars move along a conveyor belt, ...

Several advances in robotic technology creates possibility of humans and robots working in tandem, sharing tools on assembly line. Engineers have long envisioned a day when operators and robots would ...

Miniaturization offers robotics designers new levels of power efficiency, nimbleness, and precision for a range of ...

There’s a love-hate relationship we all have with IKEA. For the cost of an affordable, decent-looking Swedish furniture, you understand that you have to put in the work to assemble the full set. But ...

Engineers have developed a robot that can identify, collect, and manipulate two-dimensional nanocrystals. The robot stacked nanocrystals to form the most complex van der Waals heterostructure produced ...

Robot Assembly Line is an event in Chapter 8. It's automatically activated as you travel through the Robot Factory area inside Castle Doom. First, note that this event can be pretty hard if you're ...