Construction is a dangerous, uncertain sector. New data suggests those are some of the factors driving an industry-wide embrace of automation technologies, especially robots. In fact, the market for ...

Monash University researchers have trialed a new system demonstrating how humans and robots can team up on the job to make ...

As cities continue to expand and infrastructure projects grow more ambitious, the construction sector is facing a crippling problem: There aren’t enough workers. The U.S. alone will need to attract ...

Recently, the construction and property service sectors have welcomed the accelerated arrival of the robotics era. With advancements in technology and driven by market demand, the application scope of ...

Would you live a house built by robots? Swiss engineering company ABB is putting its robots to work on construction sites to help the company’s robotics business recover after it was badly hit by the ...

Robotics, the Internet of Things (IoT), and three-dimensional (3D) printing transform on-site workflows, redefining processes ...

An international team has explored how in future aerial robots could process construction materials precisely in the air -- an approach with great potential for difficult-to-access locations or work ...

Advanced Construction Robotics completed its first-ever TyBOT project in Wisconsin. TyBOT augmented the crew from MKE Iron Erectors and boosted productivity on the IH-39 Structure B-11-166 bridge in ...

Advanced Construction Robotics (ACR) has updated its TyBot robotic rebar installer with edge form bogies, which eliminates the need for screed rail, a prerequisite previously required for TyBot ...

The modern and user-friendly generation of robots, called collaborative robots (cobots), prove to be safe, efficient, and relatively affordable. Over 50,000 cobots from Universal Robots are currently ...

In November of 2020, Foster + Partners announced a collaboration with the robotics design company Boston Dynamics. Together, the two have been testing Boston Dynamics’ robot dog, Spot, to help capture ...