Advanced Robotics and Automation: Pioneering Innovations and Future Directions

Mukesh Yadav, Priti Singh

Autonomous systems, Robotic Process Automation, Ethical robotics, Industrial automation, Human-robot interaction (HRI)

This paper provides an in-depth exploration of advanced robotics and automation, focusing on their transformative impact across diverse industries. Key technological innovations, including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT), and human-robot collaboration, are discussed in detail. These technologies have driven significant improvements in efficiency, precision, and scalability across applications in manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture, and service sectors. Despite their immense potential, robotics and automation face challenges such as workforce adaptation, system integration, and ethical concerns. This study employs a mixed-method approach, including a literature review, case studies, and quantitative analysis, to evaluate the efficiency gains and cost reductions achieved through automation. Findings reveal that robotics has reduced manufacturing time by 40% and operational costs in logistics by 25%, while also enhancing diagnostic accuracy in healthcare. Future trends, such as the integration of quantum computing and bio- inspired robotics, are highlighted alongside policy recommendations for ethical deployment. This paper concludes that robotics and automation will continue to shape the future by addressing global challenges, driving innovation, and improving sustainability.

The integration of robotics and automation has revolutionized traditional systems, offering unprecedented efficiency and productivity. This paper aims to highlight the technological innovations driving this transformation, their applications, and the challenges they pose.

https://dx.doi.org/10.31873/IJEAS.12.04.03