Collaborative Robots

A welding project exceeded expectations for a time-sensitive infrastructure project by integrating robotics, motion control, and safety systems.

OMRON executive Justin King shares insights into the company’s decision to establish a new robotics organization.

NEXCOM says its NexCOBOT company is working with NVIDIA to help developers better incorporate safety into various robots.

Universal Robots says direct torque control has potential for cobot applications such as assembly and screwdriving.

NVIDIA has released a safety platform for robotics developers and updated its simulation, AI, and autonomous vehicle offerings.

This webinar will discuss how gearboxes and other motion-control systems are enabling diversifying automation for warehouses.

May saw the return of some of the most exciting events in robotics, starting with the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston.

Manufacturers are interested in adopting more robots, but they are less aware of the value of advanced AI, according to ABI Research.

Mbodi AI says it turns natural language and demonstrations into precise, reliable robot actions ready to run in production.

Automate 2025 was an opportunity to see the latest trends in industrial robotics and automation, which are still growing.

Robotics and other automation for manufacturing have five basic needs that humanoids cannot yet meet, said Teradyne’s Ujjwal Kumar.

The Robot Report editorial team traveled to Detroit to attend Automate 2025. This episode is packed with our firsthand observations.

RealMan Robotics debuted AI-powered robotic arms and modular platforms, highlighting innovations for manufacturing, research, and healthcare.

Demand from automotive OEMs was the primary growth driver, with a 42% increase in units and 78% increase in revenue over Q1 2024.

For pick-and-place applications, the company said the UR15 delivers up to 30% cycle time improvements compared to other UR models.

As humanoid robots begin to spread to new applications, the right seals are a must for reliable operation, according to Freudenberg.

Standard Bots said it will simplify automation for thousands of complex processes previously out of reach for conventional robotics.

Amazon’s Vulcan robot uses touch and AI to pick and stow 75% of warehouse items. Amazon previewed Vulcan during a keynote at Robotics Summit & Expo 2025.

Jean-Pierre Hathout transitions from MiR to UR replacing Kim Povlsen. Kevin Dumas is promoted to the helm of MiR.

igus has applied its expertise with motion plastics, affordable cobots, and mobile platforms to offer its first humanoid robot.

Chang Robotics, an engineering firm working in manufacturing, collaborative robotics, and automation, is focusing on U.S. expansion.

BurgerBots uses ABB’s IRB360 FlexPicker and YuMi to address needs for consistency and speed, freeing workers for customer service.