Non-curing materials, on the other hand, are used for the liquid parts. This results in a robot that can be 3D printed in around 22 hours, requires no assembly, and practically has no electronics.

Logistics. It shuttles parts to the production line, ensuring workers have what they need to assemble vehicles. So, for example, Apollo delivers assembly kits while simultaneously inspecting ...

You Can Now 3D-Print an Entire Robot, No Assembly Required A new method takes the messy parts out of hydraulic robot printing. by Nickolaus Hines April 6, 2016 CSAIL ...

Each robotic arm is assigned one specific task which it performs thousands of times. These tasks could range from engine assembly, welding body parts, or quality inspection. These robots are “hard ...

Now we learn that Tesla has a R2-D2 robot from Star Wars delivering parts to workers at the company’s factory in Fremont, California.

Its assembly cell allows different parts to be handled by a single machine without having to change the production process. The PLOC2D is a vision system for two-dimensional part localisation.

Robots-for-rent is one way some small U.S. factories gain access to automation, reducing turnover and ensuring workers aren’t ...