Mitsubishi is bringing humanoid robots to its factories as Japan runs out of workers

Regardless of how one feels about humanoid robots taking over more factory work, that shift is starting to feel inevitable.
Hosted on MSN

AEON humanoid robot begins real-world factory trials in Austria

Hexagon Robotics and Fill Maschinenbau have launched a pilot program deploying the AEON humanoid robot in an Austrian production facility to test its integration into existing manufacturing workflows.
eWeek

BMW’s Humanoid Robot Push Tests the IT Backbone Behind Factory AI

BMW is expanding humanoid robot testing at Spartanburg and Leipzig, showing why factory AI depends on data, interfaces, ...
AOL

BMW Wants To Replace Factory Workers With Human-Shaped Robots

The popular image of a modern vehicle assembly plant always includes factory workers alongside huge robotic arms. But some automakers have ambitions of changing those images, making those pesky humans ...
Digital Journal

Carmaker BMW to trial humanoid robots at German factory

AEON, a humanoid robotic created by the company Hexagon, is presented by BMW in Munich – Copyright AFP Michaela STACHE German carmaker BMW said Friday it plans to ...