When robots are built with biological materials, they have the potential to achieve remarkable behaviors typically only seen ...

Over the last several decades, the design of robots has moved from an academic exercise and the domain of deep-pocketed corporations to the world of start-ups, hobbyists, and everyday people.

Members can download this article in PDF format. As robotics matures from simple process automation to more advanced AI-driven systems, engineers are faced with making critical design choices for a ...

How to revolutionize the high-tech world? The specialists at the Boston Dynamics American firm have a suitable answer: to ...

Learn how lessons from medical robot design can be applied to all robotics from cobots to humanoids and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Enjoying Machine Design’s Motion Systems content? Be sure to ...

The eBook also explores single-pair Ethernet (SPE) robotics, a transformative communication standard that facilitates ...

Sam Kriegman, a professor at Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering, is something of a local celebrity. He can often be found on television shows explaining the wonders of his new invention – ...

As businesses begin demand more from their robotic assistants, these systems are getting harder to design. They need the ...

Robots and automated technology are becoming a typical feature in the retail industry, with robots streamlining operations, reducing costs and improving customer experiences. From stocking shelves to ...

A research team led by Dr. Lin Cao from the University of Sheffield's School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has reimagined one of robotics' long-standing flaws as a breakthrough ...

NASA seeks young engineers to help design a new robot concept for an excavation mission on the Moon. The Lunabotics Junior Contest is open to K-12 students in U.S. public and private schools, as well ...

We’ve been watching Boston Dynamics’ Atlas pull off backflips since 2017. Today, Figure’s humanoid can load a washing machine, low-cost $6,000 bipedal bots are hitting the market, and pilots are ...