China has more industrial robots than the rest of the world combined, but newer, more flexible robots are keeping smaller U.S. manufacturers in the fight.

By Ben Aris in Berlin China is consolidating its dominance in the global industrial robotics market, accounting for 41% of ...

The industrial robot rollout across the globe neared a record in 2024 with 542,000 installations — more than double the ...

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

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 ...

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

AI-enabled and virtual training gets robots to work faster—and will empower a more flexible era of automation. In partnership withSiemens Imagine the bustling floors of tomorrow’s manufacturing plant: ...

Artificial Intelligence and automation are often used interchangeably. While the technologies are similar, the concepts are different. Automation is often used to reduce human labor for routine or ...

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 ...

A medical device manufacturer contacted systems integrator Tessy Automation and its parent company, Tessy Plastics, with a ...

At a U.S. trade show in 2004, Fanuc, a large supplier of industrial robots, gave a seminar on how to automate factory work. “We had very few attendees,” remembers Scott Melton, a director of sales at ...