Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured.

The automaker’s sprawling complex in Georgia illustrates advanced manufacturing’s balance between people and machines.

Robot maker Apptronik partnered with supply chain company Jabil to test and produce its humanoid robots and potentially build themselves in factories.

American industry has a path forward, but most of the U.S. labor force isn’t interested, so robots could fill the labor gap.

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

When Nvidia wanted to show off software for developing artificial intelligence at its flagship customer conference in March, ...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, many factory owners invested heavily in automation as the best way to meet customer demand. But now, factories are adding fewer new robots as production slows and ...

Elon Musk has said Optimus — Tesla's humanoid robot — is the company's most important product. The billionaire said this week that Tesla would have "thousands" of Optimus robots working in its ...

The success of the Midea Jingzhou factory stems from its unique "smart factory" model. This model integrates production elements such as people, machines, materials, methods, and environment through ...

We’ve all heard of “Bob the Builder,” but one California company has come up with a real-life spinoff: robot the builder – ...

Move over, Boston Dynamics, as there's a new robot dog in town. Swedish startup IntuiCell has unveiled its AI model that ...

Chris Walti, the former team lead for Tesla's robot, said humanoid robots like Optimus were the wrong option for factory work.