Julia Hider

The industry is still deciding what form dynamic, mobile robots will take and how they can safely operate around humans.

New safety systems are making industrial robots safe to work alongside humans and as easy to program as cobots.

A digital thread, along with shopfloor standardization, enables Mach Medical to get new orthopedic implants to market faster.

A working group led by ABB is working to standardize how to measure robot energy consumption.

Trener Robotics’ ability to program using natural language turns robots from tools to coworkers who can take on undesirable tasks.

Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) is emerging as a streamlined communication technology for industrial automation, transmitting data and power over long distances, unifying systems and enhancing security.

A partnership between a military shipbuilder and an AI-powered robotics company promises to reshape high-mix manufacturing.

New hardware and software releases from Vention’s 2025 Demo Day, including some powered by AI, are designed to make advanced automation more accessible to manufacturers.

Adding automation to EDM can provide long periods of unattended machining or be used in a closed-loop cell.

Sheet metal fabricator GTR Manufacturing wanted to add machining, but a lack of space and expertise held it back – until it found the perfect solution.