Two-legged robots have taken over a job in a South Carolina auto parts plant. That’s just the start.

Mridula Ramesh argued that several core capabilities that define effective managers cannot be replicated by machines ...

Zips, buttons, and labels all stand in the way of recycling our clothing. But removing them can be time, cost, and labor-intensive.

Qidong Lexin Textile Technology Co., Ltd., a specialized manufacturer in the textile finishing sector, has announced the completion of a strategic technical upgrade to its production facilities in ...

The US has launched a trade investigation into excess industrial capacity in 16 countries, including India, under Section 301 ...

Engineers at the University of Oxford have developed a remarkably simple and inexpensive way to build soft robots. Using common laboratory tools and low-cost materials, the new method allows ...

Researchers at Tohoku University, working with international collaborators in France, have developed an ultrafine “soft yarn” actuator fibre capable of bending, contracting and producing complex three ...

Startup Rhoda AI unveils robot system trained on millions of videos to predict motion and act in real time outside labs.

Researchers at Tohoku University, working with international collaborators in France, have developed an ultrafine "soft yarn" actuator fiber capable of bending, contracting, and producing complex ...

Researchers developed hair-thin polymer fibers that bend and contract with electricity, enabling soft robotic actuators that can be woven into textiles.

Soft robotics has quickly moved from a niche research topic to a practical technology with real-world applications—from gentle grippers in ...