Robotics and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Stretch Helps Gap Inc. Deliver for Its Customers
By having Stretch take on the physically demanding task of unloading trailers stacked floor to ceiling with boxes, the company has reduced injuries, lowered turnover, and watched employees get excited about automation intended to keep them safe.
Barriers to investing in CNC automation in 2025
CNC systems are increasingly being integrated with robotic automation that enables faster tool changes and more efficient material handling. This automation enhances production speed, reduces human error and opens the door for more complex designs.
The Reshoring Revolution: Navigating New Policies For A Manufacturing Renaissance
As President Trump's second term unfolds, the manufacturing landscape in the United States is poised for a significant transformation. The administration's renewed focus on reshoring manufacturing operations presents both opportunities and challenges for industry leaders.
Real-Time, High-Resolution Stereo Vision for Industrial Robotics
Software alone isn’t always enough to tackle the demands of real-time stereo vision. That’s where smart hardware solutions come into play. Think of it as having a specialist to take care of the heavy lifting so you can focus on the big picture.
Everything You Need to Know About Buying and Selling Used Robot
With businesses increasingly turning to used robots for sale to meet their automation needs, there’s never been a better time to explore this market.
ProMat Q&A with Agilox
For the first time ever, AGILOX will showcase four different AMR models operating simultaneously in a live tradeshow environment. Attendees will experience real-world automation in action just like in an actual manufacturing facility.
Low-Cost Robotics Elevate Industrial Inspection Processes
Learn how to easily and cost-effectively design and procure turnkey automation systems using a robotics platform, taking inspection tasks to the next level.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Stories
A3 Releases Vision for a U.S. National Robotics Strategy
Strategy outlines key policy priorities, including establishing a central Robotics Office and Robotics Commission, to strengthen U.S. competitiveness in robotics, drive innovation, and support workforce development
NGen, Humber Polytechnic, and Festo Didactic Showcase Canadian Skills at Hannover Messe 2025
NGen, Festo Didactic and Humber Polytechnic, a leading Canadian post-secondary institution known for its career-focused, hands-on approach to education, are partnering to demonstrate the strength of Canadian mechatronics skills at Hannover Messe.
Boston Dynamics Expands Collaboration with NVIDIA to Accelerate AI Capabilities in Humanoid Robots
The compact size, high performance and efficiency of Jetson Thor enables Atlas to run complex, multimodal AI models that work seamlessly with Boston Dynamics’ whole-body and manipulation controllers.
Robotics and Automation - News Headlines
Mouser Electronics Sponsors FIRST Robotics Competition, Empowering Next Generation of Engineers
Mouser will be the registration sponsor of the FIRST® Championship, planned for April 16-19 at the same location, where Mouser will exhibit in the Innovation Faire with a special appearance by the Mouser-sponsored BattleBots Team HUGE and their heavyweight 250-pound robot.
Deepu Talla of NVIDIA to Deliver Keynote at Automate 2025 on the Future of Industrial Autonomy
Talla, a leading expert on robotics and AI, will kick off the second day of Automate on May 13 in Detroit
RoboSense and LionsBot Announce Strategic Partnership
RoboSense is supplying its high-performance LiDAR to enhance LionsBot's large cleaning robots, including the R12 Rex, R3 series, and next-generation cleaning robots.
Kassow Robots to Showcase Advanced Collaborative Robotics Applications at Automate 2025
Innovative 7-axis cobot applications take center stage at North America's leading automation trade show
Lab0 Strengthens Robotics Leadership with Board Appointments: U-Haul Director & Amazon Robotics Veteran Join to Scale AI-Driven Warehouse Automation
Lab0, a leader in AI-driven warehouse automation, appoints Jim Grogan (U-Haul Board Member) and Kelly Riedel (ex-Amazon Robotics) to its Board. Their expertise in logistics, robotics, and corporate governance will accelerate Lab0's growth as it scales autonomous solutions.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Product
CMES - AI-Powered 3D Robot Vision
Powered by AI, CMES Robotics enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software enables robots to recognize unstructured, flexible, or deformed objects, pick them up, and loading and unloading. CMES Vision software has been deployed worldwide for random palletization and depalletization along with void filling applications. CMES Robotics automates your warehouse, logistics, and supply chain. For more information, please visit: cmesrobotics.com or email info@cmesrobotics.com.
Robotics and Automation - Featured Company
Bota Systems AG
We give robots the sense of touch - Bota Systems' vision is for robots to work and move safely and as naturally and freely as human beings. As a developer and manufacturer of multi-axis force-torque sensors, torque sensors, and custom sensors, we strive to provide the best force-torque sensing solutions and user care experience. Our team of robotics, software and mechanical engineers continually develops highly-integrated and advanced sensors to support a wide range of applications.
