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TrinaTracker launches robots to automate solar farm construction and maintenance ↗
TrinaTracker, a global provider of smart tracking systems and a wholly owned subsidiary of Trinasolar, has launched two self-developed robotic products: Buildex PV Module Installation Robot and Aurora PV Cleaning Robot,…
Convergix expands Michigan operations with new facility in Holland ↗
Convergix Automation Solutions is pleased to announce the expansion of its Michigan footprint with a new 60,000-square-foot facility in Holland, Michigan.
Stäubli Robotics to host automation summit following European sales restructuring ↗
Stäubli Robotics will host its first North East European Robotics & Automation Summit at its Welcome Center in Bayreuth, Germany, on November 19 and 20, following a restructuring of its sales operations across Northern,…
Sereact robots automate Zalando returns processing at logistics facilities in Germany and Poland ↗
Physical AI company Sereact, online retailer Zalando and CEVA Logistics have announced the launch of AI-powered automated returns processing across key fulfillment facilities in Germany (Greven) and Poland (Świebodzin).
Lumos Robotics stages the ‘world’s first’ humanoid robot theater in Shenzhen ↗
Humanoid robot developer Lumos Robotics recently staged what it described as “the world’s first humanoid robot theater performance” in Shenzhen, putting its robots through a 45-minute show designed to run autonomously…
Lumistar demonstrates AI-powered tennis robot at New York event ↗
Lumistar has demonstrated its TERO Pro AI-powered tennis training robot at an event in New York, giving players the opportunity to practice against a machine designed to respond dynamically to their shots.
ISS National Lab expands Orbital Edge accelerator to eight space technology startups ↗
The International Space Station National Laboratory has expanded its Orbital Edge Accelerator to eight startups, with participating companies eligible for investments of between $500,000 and $750,000 as well as…
DataraAI develops robotic system to automate server cabling ↗
DataraAI is developing robotic automation technology designed to enable industrial robot arms to connect cables and other components during the assembly of AI servers and racks – a task that is still largely performed…
Beam Global to acquire ScoutDI for $24 million and manufacture inspection drones in US ↗
Beam Global has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Norwegian industrial drone company ScoutDI for approximately $24 million, with plans to manufacture its inspection drones in the United States.
Building for Automation: What a Robot-Ready Warehouse Needs From its Steel Shell ↗
A robot-ready warehouse needs a building shell designed around the automation from the start, with the column grid, clear height, floor, roof loads and expansion path all set by the system that will run inside it.
Faraday Future plans US robot factory as it expands beyond electric vehicles ↗
Faraday Future is planning to bring a robotics factory online in the United States by the end of 2026 as the electric vehicle company accelerates its expansion into humanoid and other embodied AI robots.
Cloud, on-premises or hybrid: Securing robotics infrastructure ↗
A robot arm doesn’t care where the server lives There is no single safest option.
C3S selected to lead ESA project for constellation-scale microsatellite production ↗
C3S has been selected as prime contractor for Flotta, a project by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a new 50-150 kg microsatellite platform and the production architecture required for repeatable,…
How Steel Rivets Support Stronger Connections in Demanding Builds ↗
Demanding builds place fasteners under repeated loads, vibration, moisture, and temperature changes.
Interview with CEO of Minerva Humanoids: ‘Roger is engineered to be the best possible avatar’ ↗
The humanoid robotics industry is increasingly dominated by companies promising general-purpose machines capable of performing a growing range of industrial tasks.
Minerva Humanoids raises $10 million to develop robots for dangerous industrial jobs ↗
Minerva Humanoids has emerged from stealth with approximately $10 million in pre-seed funding to develop semi-autonomous humanoid robots for hazardous work in the energy and public safety sectors.
Interview with Plus One Robotics CEO Erik Nieves: ‘Robots work. People rule’ ↗
The rapid development of humanoid robots has intensified debate over how autonomous robots should ultimately become – and whether removing people from the loop should really be the goal.
Einride and EASE Logistics launch daily driverless electric truck operations in Ohio ↗
Einride and EASE Logistics have announced that the SAE Level 4 (L4) autonomous electric trucks are now live in daily freight operations between EASE warehouses in Marysville, Ohio.
Avride and Sodexo to scale delivery robots across US campuses ↗
Avride, an autonomous mobility company, and Sodexo Campus announced an agreement to accelerate autonomous robot delivery across Sodexo Campus partner colleges and universities in the United States, connecting Avride’s…
How Do I Consolidate Packaging Suppliers for a 50+ SKU Brand? Start With Dielines ↗
To consolidate packaging suppliers for a 50-SKU brand, inventory every dieline (or 3-D CAD file), cluster SKUs that share a structure, lock each cluster into a master spec, and quote those identical specs to a small,…
How Robotic-Assisted Surgery is Changing Post-Surgical Recovery Times ↗
Your surgeon says you’ll be “back on your feet in no time”.
What Are Security Doors and When Are They Required? ↗
From advanced manufacturing lines to robotic warehouses, automation has transformed the way businesses operate.
Kodiak and IKEA to launch driverless freight operations in Texas ↗
Kodiak Robotics and IKEA Supply are preparing to launch fully driverless freight operations in Texas later this year, building on a four-year autonomous trucking partnership between the companies.
Aigen trains solar-powered farming robots for new crops in under a week ↗
Aigen says it has developed a simulation and world-model system that can train its autonomous agricultural robots to work with new crops in less than a week.
Deliveroo and Coco Robotics to roll out robot deliveries across the UK ↗
Deliveroo and Coco Robotics, one of the largest pavement delivery fleets across the US and Europe, are set to bring robot deliveries to towns and cities across the UK through a new strategic partnership.
Agile Robots CEO: ‘Physical AI is going to be 10x bigger than automotive’ ↗
Agile Robots CEO Zhaopeng Chen says “physical AI is going to be 10x bigger than automotive” as the Munich-based robotics company expands its manufacturing, AI development and humanoid robot operations.
RoboTech event expands focus on real-world robot applications ↗
RoboTech 2026 is expanding its focus on real-world robot applications as organizers CCID Media and RX China join forces for this year’s event in Shenzhen.
RobCo reaches $1 billion valuation as investors back US expansion ↗
RobCo says it has “surpassed a $1 billion valuation” as it builds the next generation of autonomous industrial robotics, doubling its valuation in just nine months.
Ency Software and Estun launch technology partnership for integrated robot programming ↗
Ency Software and robot manufacturer Estun have begun a technology partnership aimed at giving European users of Estun robots a smooth, fully integrated way to program and simulate their automation cells.
Japanese nursing home operator Charm Care invests in humanoid company Donut Robotics ↗
donut robotics has entered into a capital and business alliance with Japanese nursing home operator Charm Care Corporation to develop humanoid robots for eldercare applications.