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Medtronic built the Stealth AXiS system to support a wide range of surgeon preferences, clinical complexity, and care settings.

Artificial intelligence is transforming the robotics field at a rapid pace, according to the International Federation of Robotics or IFR.

The Office of the Secretary of Defense is working with the ARM Institute and other manufacturing innovation institutes on this project. 

Advances in motor design have allowed different types of robots to both specialize for industrial functions and converge in precision.

Force- and power-limited robot arms, are only as safe as the quality of cobot workspace design, explains a columnist.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA is helping to improve absolute accuracy for robots.

Bell-Everman says its ServoBelt technology provides a cost-effective alternative to oversized gantry systems without sacrificing industrial-grade performance.

Editors Mike Oitzman and Gene Demaitre recap the latest robotics news and their recent trip to the Manifest supply chain trade show in Las Vegas.

Realbotix, which showed its humanoids at CES 2026, illustrates how technology can mature past adult entertainment, writes columnist Oliver Mitchell.

Trener Robotics’ Acteris is a robot-agnostic skills platform that lets operators describe the tasks they want to automate in their own words.

For the mission, Motiv will be developing the robotic system while PickNik will provide robot motion planning and arm control software.

Bastian Solutions needed rugged and reliable bearings for its warehousing robot to load trucks, so it turned to igus motion plastics.

Apptronik has raised a total of close to $1 billion as it continues developing the Apollo humanoid robot for industrial applications and more.

Most of Fox Robotics’ customers are not Symbotic customers, but it appears the two companies share one large customer.

Amanda McMaster, the company’s CFO, will take over as interim CEO until Boston Dynamics’ board of directors finds its next leader. 

APEM’s Dual Icon indicators use green and red filters combined with vivid LED lighting to produce a 120° viewing angle.

New handheld robotic system combines Stryker’s proven Mako robotic technology with its power tool capabilities.

Ouster said the deal enables it to offer a unified sensing and perception platform that combines lidar, cameras, AI compute, sensor fusion and perception software.

The latest force torque sensors provide the levels of sensitivity and reliability needed for industrial cobot applications.

Few robotics technologies have been actually deployed in high-mix applications. Let’s explore the reasons behind this slow transition.

AutoPallet debuts magnetic, ceiling-mounted AMRs at Manifest 2026, providing high-density palletizing through a suspended swarm architecture.

The consolidation of SpaceX and xAI could lead to more adaptive use of robots, data, and AI in manufacturing, says Flexxbotics’ CEO.