To bring a robot to life, motion-activating components, or actuators, are essential. Generally speaking, actuators can either go in and out, or spin around in a circle, and there are many different ...

North American robot orders rose 6.6 percent in 2025, reflecting strong investment in automation across a growing range of industries, according to the most recent report from the Association for ...

Sea stars move without a central brain, using coordinated tube feet in a way that’s inspiring new robot designs.

CES reinforced the possibility of humanoids in manufacturing. But it's unnecessary and even detrimental to make advanced ...

Humanoid has unveiled a new AI system designed to control and coordinate entire robot ...

A Chinese startup specializing in robotics has unveiled what it claims to be the world's fastest humanoid robot operating ...

Researchers have developed an AI control system that enables soft robotic arms to learn a wide repertoire of motions and ...

Penn State and the US Army Research Laboratory (ARL) have introduced LAMAR, a large-format robotic Directed Energy Deposition (DED) platform aimed at faster metal additive research and process control ...

According to Zhao, the industry is advancing on two key fronts: motion control (algorithms for stability and smooth movement) and the "autonomous brain", powered by embodied AI. The ultimate goal is a ...

MD&M West 2026 showcased more than 1,700 exhibitors and highlighted the importance of solid data foundations for effective AI ...

In 2025, the Digital Servo Drives category had the largest market share of 46.32% when broken down by product type. Brushless ...

“LimX Dynamics is driving innovation in general-purpose humanoids and foundational platform for modular robots,” stated the Shenzhen, China-based company. “Through continued product engineering ...