Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t injured.

The automaker’s sprawling complex in Georgia illustrates advanced manufacturing’s balance between people and machines.

These aren’t dismembered machines, though. These are the pieces of robots that are waiting to be born in Agility Robotics’ new, 70,000-square-foot “RoboFab” in Salem.

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Robot maker Apptronik partnered with supply chain company Jabil to test and produce its humanoid robots and potentially build themselves in factories.

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During the Covid-19 pandemic, many factory owners invested heavily in automation as the best way to meet customer demand. But now, factories are adding fewer new robots as production slows and ...

When robots work safely with humans, they can provide clear benefits. Industries facing labor shortages, such as elder care, could see relief. Physically demanding jobs might also become safer for ...

A new factory just went online in Georgia by TOTO, a manufacturer of toilet, bidets, and other plumbing products. Here's ...

MagicLab's humanoid robots, deployed in a factory, perform tasks like inspection, material handling, and work together in collaborative operations.

Signs around the Nestlé Purina factory in Crete tell employees to watch out for “Spot,” who often walks through the site. The Boston Dynamics robot dog helps with predictive maintenance.

Signs around the Nestlé Purina factory in Crete tell employees to watch out for “Spot,” who often walks through the site. The Boston Dynamics robot dog helps with predictive maintenance.