Some joint-design considerations are universal; others vary with the assembly methods used. Each joining technique has particular design requirements, while certain joint requirements may suggest a ...

Analysts forecast a fully automated car assembly line by 2030, driven by humanoid robots. This transformation will redefine ...

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, ...

Two new articulated robots from Bosch Rexroth Corp. can move 10.1-lb payloads with 0.02-mm repeatability. Two new articulated robots from Bosch Rexroth Corp., Buchanan. Mich. — the AR6 and AR8— can ...

CARSON, Calif., Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson Robots, the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, today announced that RND Automation, a leader in robotics, packaging and automation, ...

Modern automotive factories are marvels of automation, with large industrial robots moving heavy parts into position and welding body shells together. Delicate operations with small, non-rigid parts ...

Airbus is exploring the use of humanoid robots on aircraft assembly lines through a new deal with Chinese robotics firm ...

Zhejiang University researchers build a flexible robotic hand that literally “sees around corners,” combining deep learning ...

Hyundai’s latest factory helper does not eat, sleep, or call in sick when the weather turns ugly. It is a 100% waterproof robot built to keep working in conditions that would send human crews hunting ...

Robot builders make a convincing case that in 2001, robots are where personal computers were in 1980-poised to break into the marketplace as common corporate tools and ubiquitous consumer products ...