Robots may soon mimic the human sense of touch, with advances in flexible tactile detection aiming to endow them with the ability to sense friction and slip. Polymer optical fiber knots are at the ...

Sunny Optical hosted its investor day, where it shared technical roadmaps and long-term strategies for the automotive, smartphone, extended reality, and humanoid robot markets. Why it matters: Sunny ...

At the Automation Taipei, humanoid robots and robotic arms gained attention, spotlighting Taiwan's optical industry's role in supplying lenses and sensor modules critical to these technologies.

Analog cameras are nowhere near as efficient as biological eyes. If you’ve ever handled a single-lens reflex (SLR) camera, especially if it had a zoom lens attached, you know how heavy they are, and ...

Together, the machines represent a long-awaited breakthrough in microscale robotics, a field that has struggled for decades to combine independent motion, sensing, and computing at extremely small ...

Cell-sized robots can sense temperature, make decisions, and move autonomously using nanowatts of power—no external control ...

Asia Optical's 2025 operations remain robust, with its long-term investments in robotics, automotive imaging, and smartphone prisms continuing to gain traction, according to people familiar with the ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

Lumotive has expanded with new leaders and new sites worldwide, meeting surging demand for its programmable optics platform.