Mobile Robots

Autonomous sailboat competition tackles challenges of moving robotic boats on the water and avoiding collisions.

New sensors entering the market provide cost and performance competitive alternative to other position-sensing encoder technologies.

New robot capabilities such as easier cobot training, industrial-grade 3D printing, and mobile platforms were among the innovations at this year's International Manufacturing Technology Show.

Startups in the AI, robotics, and unmanned system space all saw financing in recent weeks.

As robots spread quickly into multiple industries, the need for automation safety to be part of companies' adoption plans also grows.

Amid the automation for manufacturing at this year's IMTS show are new mobile robots that are worth watching.

Robot restaurants, aerial analytics, and awesome exoskeleton firms also score big this week.

Military and commercial spending on autonomous vehicles continues, and investments in AR, robotics and AI companies highlight the week in funding.

Kollmorgen, which has been providing innovative motion systems for more than a century, will be demonstrating its latest motion solutions for real-world problems at RoboBusiness 2018.

The supply chain automation market is about to heat up with GreyOrange's new U.S. headquarters in Atlanta and R&D center in Boston.