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PRATTVILLE, AL—Tier 1 supplier Hyundai Transys has deployed autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) from Thira Robotics at its automotive seating assembly plant here. It marks the first time that a U.S. assembly plant has deployed Thira AMRs.

CAMBRIDGE, MA—A multimodal system uses models trained on language, vision and action data to help robots develop and execute plans for household, construction and manufacturing tasks.

TOKYO—Engineers at Yazaki Corp. and NEC Corp. are using artificial intelligence technology to generate motion plans for wire harness assembly robots.

To increase efficiency and improve safety, OnRobot employs its own automation products on its assembly lines.

VIDEO | In the debut episode of Assembly News Now, chief editor John Sprovieri talks about the new contract and how the UAW hopes to use that momentum to once again organize nonunion auto plants in the Southeast.

A dozen SCARA robots produce more than 2 million connectors annually.

AUSTIN, TX—On Tuesday, December 12th, 2023, Tesla released a demo video showing the latest version of its prototype humanoid robot, Optimus Gen 2.

Thousands of engineers turn out to see the latest assembly technology.

Despite inflation concerns and lingering supply chain issues, manufacturers are investing in their assembly operations.

Handling of the wafer carriers is performed by a six-axis clean room robot from Stäubli Robotics.