Harvests are at risk in California. Part of the reason: immigration raids that have left as many as 70% of field workers too ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

The robot mower has a 21.4 kWh battery pack and can operate for up to 10 hours. John Deere has also presented an autonomous articulated dump truck at CES. The company’s self-driving vehicles include a ...

Doors for automobiles are assembled on a highly automated flex line at Forvia's manufacturing plant, in Saline, Michigan, March 4, 2024. Long used mostly for the “dull, dirty and dangerous” tasks in ...

Using robots at hotels and restaurants to close labor gaps could backfire and prompt more hospitality workers to quit, including front-line employees and managers, according to a Washington State ...

AI-powered robots are popping up across Silicon Valley. If some industry experts are right, they could help solve a global labor shortage. For now, they're being deployed in warehouses. But proponents ...

Long used mostly for the “dull, dirty and dangerous” tasks in manufacturing, robots are increasingly considered “desirable” amid rising labor costs and shortages, strike risks and the need for ...

The next wave of kitchen automation will succeed not by showcasing exotic technology but by delivering measurable business ...

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The decision to move from a manual to an automated process has historically been a laborious, lengthy and capital-intensive endeavor. Calculating the return on investment (ROI) of such a project is ...