Struggling to find reliable warehouse help? Robots are stepping in to ease the burden of unloading trailers, saving time and ...

Ben Ames has spent 30 years as a journalist since starting out as a reporter for daily newspapers in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. He has focused on business and technology reporting since 1999 for ...

He was able to grasp, move, and release objects simply by imagining himself performing the actions. The device, known as a brain-computer interface (BCI), functioned successfully for a record seven ...

Soon industrial robots in warehouses will be smart enough to know which has the right of way in busy aisles. Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology are developing an intelligent materials ...

Soon, a flexible octopus-like robot could be completely free of wires or internal electronics. Engineers at Rice University have unveiled a new soft robotic arm controlled by laser beams.