From Metropolis to Avengers: Age of Ultron, robots are such a staple of movie-going that it's easy to forget they haven't always been around. The idea of automated machines doing work for us has ...

The LYNX M20 is the first wheeled-legged robot designed for industrial operations in extreme and hazardous terrains. Combining speed, agility, and advanced adaptability, it is engineered for tasks ...

How the makers of a new Netflix science fiction movie enhanced the look of the cute, round-headed bot at its center. By Robert Ito Kid Cosmo’s head is enormous, as robot heads go. The primary nonhuman ...

Designing robots requires precision and flexibility. When creating a humanoid robot system, there are mechanical and electrical considerations that you need to understand before beginning the actual ...

Roz, the beloved protagonist of Peter Brown’s popular children’s book, gets a glow-up for the big-screen adaptation. By Robert Ito On the cover of Peter Brown’s best-selling children’s book “The Wild ...

Learn how lessons from medical robot design can be applied to all robotics from cobots to humanoids and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs). Enjoying Machine Design’s Motion Systems content? Be sure to ...

The eufy Robot Vacuum 3-in-1 E20 is a versatile bot that can triple up as both a handheld and stick-vac. It can't mop your floors, but that's about the only thing it doesn't do, and all for less than ...

For Elon Musk, making life imitate his favorite works of science fiction has long been an amusing side game. His A.I. company, xAI, openly references Douglas Adams’s Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ...

What makes many animals run faster and better than robots or humans? Robots run faster than humans due to better agility, robustness, and range. Believe it or not, robot cockroaches can assist ...