Robots are typically trained to adjust paths when they encounter obstacles, such as forklifts or misplaced cargo. However, ...

Japan and the Republic of Korea are the early pioneers of automation, establishing the world’s most robot-dense factories ...

China is the world’s most dominant power in automating its manufacturing — installing nearly 10 times as many robots in its factories as the United States, according to new data. Last year, more than ...

China has embarked on a campaign to use more robots in its factories, transforming its manufacturing industries and becoming ...

With RoboBallet, the complexity of computation also grew with the complexity of the system, but at a far slower rate. (The ...

Annual installations topped 500,000 units for the fourth straight year, with China leading in installations, the IFR said.

While regional trends vary substantially, the aggregate global trajectory remains positive. Globally, robot installations are ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Jonathan Reichental covers technology in business and society. We are entering a new industrial revolution, the cognitive ...

The Trump administration said Sept. 26 it has launched a new trade probe of imported robots and industrial machinery, and is ...

Each new robot represents the loss of 1.6 manufacturing jobs on average. Robots are estimated to replace about 20 million manufacturing jobs by 2030, according to a new report. The global stock of ...

Fuelled by state subsidies and industrial strategy, China’s factories now employ over two million robots, more than the rest ...

China's factories, powered by state subsidies and industrial strategy, now employ over two million robots, surpassing the ...