They’ve come in countless forms over the past few decades, but it seems the public just never grows tired of remote-controlled robots. Regardless of age, they inspire a unique fascination and are just ...

RemoteTask enables operators to precisely control the machines, as well as more than 200 work tools, from outside the cab and from as far away as 1,000 ft. "We wanted to provide our customers a ...

“Sellafield Ltd has pioneered the adoption of technology across its operations, and this latest milestone is another step forward for the role of robotics in decommissioning,” AtkinsRéalis’ lead ...

A new concept construction robot has been developed for disaster relief situations. This robot has a double swing dual arm mechanism and has drastically improved operability and mobility compared to ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

Okay so imagine you’re designing a remote control for a two-legged robot. The task, basically, is to translate those walking motions into the controller movements–and usually, these two don’t have any ...

Android and iPhone users alike are newly empowered over robots, in two very different ways. First, a company called Orbotix is putting out a robotic ball called the Sphero, expected to retail at about ...

The world's first heart operation using a remote-controlled robotic arm was performed on a British patient in Leicester. Dr Andre Ng used a Catheter Robotics Remote Catheter Manipulation System on ...

Researchers in Germany have developed a way to make simple, self-assembling DNA 'robots' that can rotate and function like latches. Combined, they can be used as nano-scale cargo carriers that respond ...