BMW is starting to put humanoid robots to work in Europe — a first for the company — as it looks for new ways to improve efficiency and stay competitive in a tough global market. The German automaker ...

Aiming to overcome labor shortages and other challenges in the logistics industry, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has been advancing efforts aimed at the public implementation of ...

Inside the Leipzig plant, humanoid robots will learn real production tasks as BMW experiments with a new era of AI-assisted manufacturing. BMW to test humanoid robots in real production at its Leipzig ...

CES 2026, the world’s largest consumer technology expo, felt close to being overrun by robots in Las Vegas last week. They rolled through aisles, paused at intersections, carried crates, guarded ...

After a year-long pilot project, Toyota’s Canadian manufacturing subsidiary has contracted seven humanoid robots to work in a plant building RAV4 SUVs under a robots-as-a-service deal. “After ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Roughly 2,000 investors, entrepreneurs and others attended a Mountain View summit that showcased robots that ...

The robots come from Hexagon Robotics and are being evaluated in areas such as high-voltage battery assembly and component manufacturing. These tasks can involve repetitive movements, strict safety ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Building the human future of manufacturing. For most of my career, robotics has occupied a familiar place: endlessly impressive, ...

Care robots are transforming how societies respond to aging population needs by supporting independence, safety, and emotional well-being. Elderly robotics now plays a central role in assisting ...