Set a robot loose in a kitchen or backyard and safety concerns emerge—especially if it is handling a sharp knife, boiling water, or using power tools around kids, pets, and bystanders. While slick ...

The decommissioning of nuclear facilities poses major challenges for operators. Whether decommissioning or safe containment, the amount of nuclear waste to be disposed of is growing at an overwhelming ...

With warehouse injuries doubling across the sector, human-centric robotics are removing workers from the path of exposure without displacing them.

How safe are the humanoid robots previewed recently by LG, Tesla, and Figure AI? Video platforms and social media contain a ...

Workplace safety has always been a top priority for businesses, but with evolving technology, a new question arises: can robots take on the role of a safety officer? Artificial intelligence (AI) and ...

While the answer to this question is generally yes, there are drawbacks. First, let’s look at some recent research from the National Safety Council. In a white paper, Improving Workplace Safety with ...

Rig-floor drilling robots improve quality control in repetitive tasks and eliminate people from red-zone exposure to dangers such as dropped objects and pinch points. Three robotic-drilling pilot ...

They may be helpful household assistants, but humanoid robots have recently sparked safety concerns after a series of ...

Oceaneering Mobile Robotics (OMR), a Houston, Texas-based provider of engineered products and services that focuses on applying mobile robotics to material handling applications, has deployed more ...

A closer look at how robotics is reshaping pharmaceutical manufacturing, from improving quality and compliance to enabling ...