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HOUSTON, TX—Engineers at Rice University have developed a wire-free soft robotic arm capable of complex, real-time movements—powered and guided entirely by laser light and artificial intelligence.

PARIS—Renault Group has formed a strategic partnership with Wandercraft, a start-up company that has developed a bipedal machine called Calvin. 

One of the newest screwdriving robots on the market is the AX-10 assembly cell from ASG, a Division of Jergens Inc.

FRANKFURT— Automakers in the United States have invested in more automation to improve productivity and address labor shortages.

HORNELL, NY—Alstom opened a state-of-the art railcar assembly plant here.

Earlier this year, Hyundai Motor Group opened a new, state-of-the-art assembly plant in Ellabell, Georgia. We take you inside.

HOUSTON— HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Robotics are developing bipedal machines specifically designed for shipyard welding tasks.

CHANGZHOU, China—Global systems integrator Comau has designed and built an automated line to assemble small “range extender” engines for EV manufacturer Li Auto Inc.

TOKYO—Kawasaki Heavy Industries has developed a four-legged robot, called Corleo, for use as an all-terrain vehicle.

Mecademic has introduced what it says is the world’s smallest SCARA robot.