Advances in motor design have allowed different types of robots to both specialize for industrial functions and converge in precision.

Joints in humanoid robots endure load combinations that require precision components. Oftentimes this means custom bearing solutions. Modern bearing selection takes into account the complete system ...

This study demonstrates that Type I receptor-like sensors in a robotic joint achieve sub-2° positional accuracy, redefining ...

Harvard SEAS researchers have developed a mathematical framework for optimizing the design of rolling contact joints, which are made of rolling surfaces and flexible connectors. To demonstrate their ...

Peter van Beek, business development manager for maxon medical, highlights the company’s new robotic joints at MD&M Midwest 2025. One high-efficiency joint for non-tethered autonomous robotics ...

GOSHEN — Goshen Health presented an all-new robot that orthopedic surgeons have been using to make joint replacement easier and more accurate Tuesday morning. The Mako SmartRobotics system has been in ...

A Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer is going the Tesla way by unveiling its first humanoid robot. At its 2024 AI Day event, Xpeng unveiled its first robot, Iron, marking a major leap into robotics ...

A Chinese robotics company put its automated production line for robot joints into operation on Sunday, marking a key leap for the embodied artificial intelligence (AI) industry to progress from ...

Melexis has cone up with Arcminaxis – a magnetic technology for affordable, high-precision position sensing in robotic joints. The MLX90384, the first product incorporating Arcminaxis, reduces the ...

A new position-sensing solution comprising an IC, magnet, and calibration software promises to maintain higher performance while ensuring affordability in robotic joints. It does that by reducing the ...

The right motor and a modular unit can deliver high torque performance, accuracy and repeatability, plus easy implementation into articulating arms. If you’re planning to build a collaborative robot ...