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Humanoid robotics is edging closer to large-scale industrial reality. Humanoid, a fast-growing UK robotics and AI company, has announced a long-term strategic technology partnership with Schaeffler, ...

In 2026, China’s robotics sector is no longer defined primarily by defense headlines or experimental military prototypes. Instead, the country’s ...

The manufacturing landscape is experiencing a seismic shift, as humanoid robots emerge as catalysts for revolutionizing industrial productivity. These ingenious creations are set to redefine the ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -In a sprawling warehouse in a Shanghai suburb, dozens of humanoid robots are manoeuvred by their operators to carry out tasks like folding a T-shirt, making a sandwich and ...

Robots for specific blue collar tasks in difficult, repetitive and harsh environments are delivering value now in terms of quality, safety, cost and process efficiencies.

The integration of robotics into plastics manufacturing is an ongoing process that continues the evolution of production lines by enhancing efficiency, consistency, and safety. Robots are being ...

In late 2024, Automation World reported on humanoid robotic developer Apptronik’s work with the Google DeepMind robotics team to combine artificial intelligence and “embodied intelligence” to advance ...

China is the world’s most dominant power in automating its manufacturing — installing nearly 10 times as many robots in its factories as the United States, according to new data. Last year, more than ...

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming the dominant maker. By Meaghan Tobin and Keith Bradsher Meaghan Tobin ...

Hyundai Motor Group intends to order "tens of thousands" of Boston Dynamics robots to aid in manufacturing at its facilities, including the new Metaplant America, based outside of Savannah, Georgia.

Imagine “hiring” a robot instead of buying one. That’s the core idea behind Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS), a business model that is rapidly transforming how companies adopt automation. Much like ...