Discover how a cutting-edge, 12-meter humanoid robot is revolutionizing railway maintenance in Japan. Designed by Nesco, this ...

As far as international giant-robot fights go, it’s hardly Robot Jox – there’s no land or power at stake, only professional and national pride. Japanese robot makers Suidobashi Heavy Industry have ...

Two four-metre robots are on a collision course, and their makers aim to have fun, promote engineering and maybe start a new sport OAKLAND, Calif.—They’ve been popularized in movies, television and ...

A giant humanoid robot developed by robotics company 'Man-Machine Synergy Effectors', West Japan Railway Company and Nippon Signal, was shown to visitors at Japan Robot Week on Sep. 18. The robot has ...

ABOVE: It’s going to be a robo-battle royale! See MegaBots original “challenge” video as well as Suidobashi’s equally-hilarious reply. For anyone wondering when the future was going to stop dawdling ...

The American underdogs in what is planned to be the world's first giant robot battle have enlisted help from NASA engineers and Hollywood robotics experts in a bid to overcome their favoured Japanese ...

Two fatal bear attacks in the town of Takikawa prompted the metallic lupine intervention You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. A Japanese town has ...

A Japanese developer of massive robots has accepted a challenge to battle from a U.S. rival. Wearing American flags as capes, MegaBots co-founders Matt Oehrlein and Gui Cavalcanti issued their ...

YOKOHAMA, Japan (Reuters) - Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-metre-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled robot that looks like "Mobile Suit Gundam" from the wildly popular Japanese ...