Robots are developed for a wide variety of uses. These include assembly, welding, monitoring marine life, rescue and recovery and even vacuuming the floor. Because of this, there is a multitude of ...

A team at MIT’s CSAIL demonstrated a new kind of “skin” designed to bring a sense of touch and place to soft robotic arms. The findings, which debuted in the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters this ...

If you've ever moved into a new home, you know the challenge of packing a moving truck—it's like solving a giant, ...

“We believe that’s the future,” Fankhauser said. “Each has a complementary perspective. Ground robots investigate, drones ...

Analysts at the investment bank estimated the humanoid robot market will be worth more than $5 trillion by 2050.

Dublin, March 28, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Sensors for Robotics: Technologies, Markets and Forecasts 2017-2027" report to their offering. Vision ...

A lone robotic float has just achieved something no human, ship, or sensor array has ever managed. For two-and-a-half years, ...

(Nanowerk News) A pioneering project to develop advanced sensors for use in robotic systems, could transform prosthetics and robotic limbs (Key Engineering Materials, "Ultra-Thin Graphene Foam Based ...

The term “robot” conjures up images from myriad science fiction movies, usually of robots trying to destroy humanity. So far, we are safe, at least for the time being. Our present-day robotics ...

Robots are able to conduct a lot of tasks more efficiently than their human counterparts, but activities that require fine motor skill were once out of grasp - but researchers are moving in the right ...

A pioneering project to develop advanced sensors for use in robotic systems, could transform prosthetics and robotic limbs. The research project – led by University of the West of Scotland (UWS), ...