While technology has made the world "smaller," it has also pulled individuals apart, thanks to mobile phones and other ...

Gearbox architecture is often treated as an internal robot supplier decision. In deployment, however, reducer behavior ...

It was only a matter of time before we started to think about how robots can design – other robots. In fact, I’ve been having these conversations with people ever since the arrival of ChatGPT, as we ...

For a couple of years now, as AI’s uncanny capabilities have exploded, people on both sides of the debate (proponents versus detractors) have been waiting for humanoid robot dexterity to evolve, in ...

Sean Humbert is unlocking the biological secrets of the common housefly to make major advances in robotics and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). A professor in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical ...

Sam Kriegman, a professor at Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering, is something of a local celebrity. He can often be found on television shows explaining the wonders of his new invention – ...

Northwestern Engineering students studying to be mechanical, computer, and electrical engineers – both undergraduate and graduate students – have all come together to build robots that advance ...

According to the World Robotics 2021 Report by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the current growth for industrial robotics is anticipated to continue in 2022 and 2023, with more than ...