If it wasn’t already clear to manufacturers that the use of robots is on the rise, the numbers leave little doubt: Millions are installed annually, according to the International Federation of ...

Let’s kick things off with the collaborative robot, or “cobot,” as it is commonly called. The term was coined to represent an unguarded, easy-to-integrate collection of robots that typically carry out ...

Robotic technologies often captivate human attention for their broad—and still growing— autonomous operating capabilities. They also attract our attention because we can see how they’re changing the ...

As much as collaborative robots (cobots)—which are designed to share a workspace with humans—have been a game-changing force over the past few years, industrial robots have certainly held their own, ...

Kristian Kassow, co-founder of Universal Robots and managing director of Kassow Robots, discusses cobot innovations in the ...

THE NOVARC COLLABORATIVE SPOOL WELDING ROBOT (SWR) IS AN IDEAL EMPLOYEE AND IT WILL ONLY IMPROVE WITH AGE AND UPGRADES. Although the SWR works longer, faster than any human can, human interaction is ...

With Universal Robots cobots and its own software, Viam has developed an AI-powered surfacing system for shipbuilding.

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Viam, the modern software engineering platform for robotics, today announced a new ...

Robots and cobots are vital to supply chain work, but they are only part of the equation.

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The average age of today’s welder in the U.S. is 55 years old, and fewer than 20 percent are under the age of 35, according to the American Welding Society. These ...

Orlando, Fla. — When a Danish startup introduced a user-friendly robot back in 2008, that could work safely close to people without guarded enclosures, some scoffed at the notion that such automation ...

Acorn’s cobot, named Sawyer, cuts blocks of wood–to which rubber stamps are affixed–and drills a hole into them for the handle, freeing up human employees for more creative tasks.. Greg Kahn Creating ...