Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to understand how it works and the math behind its movements. It ...

NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

Robots have long struggled outside carefully controlled environments. While factory automation excels at repetitive, ...

Caging and grasping techniques are central to the advancement of mobile robotics, providing robust methods for object manipulation in unstructured environments. Caging is a strategy where robot ...

The microDelta robots, which are 1.4 mm and 0.7 mm in height, are the smallest and fastest Delta robots ever demonstrated. By building microDelta robots at different sizes, the researchers were able ...

Japanese researchers have devised a non-contact system for monitoring the vibrations of industrial robots as they operate, ...

A humanoid robot with a deliberately unsettling face has shown a new way machines can learn the mechanics of speech, using a mirror and online video rather than human instruction. The system, known as ...

Massive manta rays and other pelagic ray species tend to hover near the ocean surface using a flapping motion. Benthic rays, ...

As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand ...

The xLean TR1 feels like it could change how we think about home cleaning ...

Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to ...