In decades past, the rigid, mechanical movements of traditional robots were confined to segregated sectors in factories. Their function was fixed, and their interactions were limited. Enter the cobot ...

GM is moving to implement new advanced robotics systems in its manufacturing operations, including new collaborative robots ...

Amazon reportedly has a plan to replace more than half a million U.S. workers with “cobots,” and avoid hiring at least ...

Robots have been many the assembly line for decades. They handle chores like lifting cars or welding that would be unsafe or difficult for their human counterparts. These robots are often placed ...

Collaborative robots may still be viewed as a relatively new automation technology in industry, but in the past decade, these cobots have transformed industry not just in terms of boosting throughput, ...

Robotics specialist Morgan Chang demonstrates the gripping skills of a Telamon Robotics cobot. (IBJ photos/Eric Learned) Longtime local business executive and entrepreneur Albert Chen is bullish on ...

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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, ...

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 ...

TUTHILL PLASTICS GROUP, an injection-moulding company in Clearwater, Florida, recently welcomed a new team member to its factory floor. From his first day on the job he performed the repetitive tasks ...