Manipulation

How vision, AI, machine learning and simulation are getting us closer to closing the 'lab to reality' gap.

Upgraded system to be deployed to help pick more than 20,000 SKUs in new warehouse.

Gripper inspired by “origami magic ball” can grasp wide array of delicate and heavy objects.

Robotics industry pioneer Mick Mountz joins RightHand's board of directors.

Data science is behind improvements in machine vision, gripping, and integration, which in turn allow robots to be smarter helpers in distribution centers.

NVIDIA research announced at CoRL this week puts smart picking within robotic grasping range.

There's plenty of room for improvement in robot grasping, notes UC Berkeley Prof. Ken Goldberg. He gives a preview of his session, in which he will describes an approach with wide commercial application.

Cobot arms and end effectors at IMTS 2018 included products from Universal Robots, Yaskawa, and OnRobot.

A small startup is set to turn the market for hand prostheses on its head -- with an innovative spirit, compact DC motors, and a touch function.

Picking robots are useful for a variety of operations, and this webcast examines options for businesses that want to improve their efficiency with the latest end-of-arm tools.