Human-Centric Robotics: Choosing Motor Solutions

May 1, 2025
Take a look into the world of humanoid robotics design, development, and applications.

In this QuickChat, Rehana Begg, editor-in-chief of Machine Design, is joined by Tom Wood, industry manager at Regal Rexnord , to explore the rapidly advancing world of humanoid robotics design and exoskeleton actuator systems. Together, they cover the evolution of robotics, emphasizing how AI in humanoid robot development is accelerating design and functionality across industrial and medical applications.

The conversation also touches on the broader impact of collaborative robotics technology, emphasizing safety, flexibility, and efficiency in shared human-machine environments. For engineers, developers, and anyone interested in robotics, this QuickChat provides valuable technical insights and real-world context. Watch the full video for a deeper understanding of the challenges and innovations shaping today’s robotics landscape.

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