Robotics Business Review

MARCH 12, 2025

More robots powered by artificial intelligence could soon be unloading trucks. The robot uses machine vision , force sensing , and integrated motion planning to pick up a range of items, from stiff cardboard to soft plastic. DexR uses industrial robot arms with a 60 kg (132.2 Dexterity Inc. Redwood City, Calif.-based

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The CLX robotic vision stack was inspired by human eyesight. The Bengaluru, India-based company specializes in “visual object sentience,” robotics, and cybernetics. “With General Motors … they require one standard robot platform to handle 22,000+ parts for assembly of the vehicles,” Ramaswamy said.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 7, 2025

The company was recognized with a 2024 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Award for its modular industrial robot arms. The new facility, expected to open in Q4 2026, will add 50 new skilled jobs, increasing ABBs Selmer workforce by more than 25%. appeared first on The Robot Report. Register now so you don't miss out!

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 29, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Advancing the World of Construction Robotics In Episode 157 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the week’s news. The Australian robotics company recently brought the latest generation of its Hadrian X autonomous bricklaying robot to the U.S.

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Gary Mintchell

JANUARY 31, 2025

Ive been watching developments of robotics and peripherals with anticipation. Hepaticas exoskeleton prototypes are already in use by leading companies such as Siemens and Leonardo and are designed for markets ranging from medical, defense and robotics. Not to mention extensive use cases in manufacturing.

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E&T

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The rover – as yet unnamed – will travel to the Moon as part of a future Artemis mission as early as 2026. According to the Australian Space Agency, the country was chosen to partner with Nasa on the rover due to its expertise in the field of robotics, remote operation and automation.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 15, 2025

MDA Space, the Canadian company developing the Canadarm3 robotic system for NASAs lunar Gateway, says the technology could be repurposed for other missions if the Gateway program is canceled as proposed in the White Houses 2026 budget, as reported by Space News.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The operational stock of industrial robots worldwide. Source: IFR World Robotics The International Federation of Robotics’ latest World Robotics report recorded 4,281,585 units operating in factories worldwide in 2023. It expects growth to accelerate in 2025 and continue in 2026 and 2027.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

FANUC UK is celebrating the achievements of the country’s brightest young industrial robotics talent following the WorldSkills UK winners ceremony, held in in Manchester on Friday 22 November. Morgan and Aled now have the chance to represent Team UK at the WorldSkills International Industrial Robotics competition in Shanghai, China in 2026.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 25, 2023

has been acquired by Hudson Robotics , a New Jersey-based designer laboratory automation solutions. ” The global market for laboratory robotics could expand from $185.8 million by 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.72%, predicted Mordor Intelligence. Tomtec Inc. , million in 2020 to $274.49

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 8, 2023

Built Robotics, the inventor of the Exosystem, which os said to convert excavators into robots, has renewed its partnership with the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE). The renewal extends the strategic partnership through 2026, and will continue to put union members in the driver’s seat of construction automation.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 17, 2025

Swiss industrial giant ABB says it is planning to spin off its robotics division, establishing it as an independent, publicly traded company by the second quarter of 2026. This strategic move aims to enhance focus and agility for both ABB and the new entity, provisionally named ABB Robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Source: Silicon Sensing Systems Robotic missions to Earth’s moon are challenging enough, but motion control on the moons of Mars requires precision technology. The current schedule has a launch date in 2026, followed by a Martian orbit insertion in 2027. Silicon Sensing’s miniature CRM200 PinPoint gyro.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Truck unloading requires people or robots to pick from the top and work their way down. Dexterity AI has developed DexR, a two-armed robot that uses machine vision, force sensing, and integrated motion planning to pick up a range of items, from stiff cardboard to soft plastic. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast Navigating the world of manufacturing logistics with FlexQube In Episode 179 of The Robot Report Podcast, we feature an interview with Anders Folgelberg, founder and CEO of FlexQube, a Swedish company specializing in modular material handling systems.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

based company plans to complete the separation in the second half of 2026. Meanwhile, it expects its Advanced Materials business to complete separation by the end of 2025 or early 2026. It expects to complete this by the end of 2025 or early in 2026. The Charlotte, N.C.-based

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 9, 2025

The P604 robot is designed to handle containers, pallets, and racks in highly dynamic environments. The Zurich-based company said the launch is part of its overall effort towards offering robots that are more versatile, efficient, and easier to use. Were in a new era of robotics innovation.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2024

Sevensense said its VSLAM technology can improve mobile robot navigation. Source: ABB After a challenging year for autonomous mobile robot, or AMR, providers, industry leaders are continuing to consolidate. ABB had invested in Sevensense in 2021, the same year it acquired ASTI Mobile Robotics for $190 million. billion to $9.5

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Robot arm 3D. SAN ANTONIO — Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis suggests that the global robot-based metrology market will reach $396.2 million by 2026. CNW Newswire).

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 3, 2024

Endiatx is shaping the future of medicine with groundbreaking micro-robotics inside the human body. The device has power for about 30 minutes of live video and is designed to be disposable, the patient simply passes the robot at the end of its mission. The Endiatx PillBot micro-robot, is about the size of a vitamin pill.

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Robotics Business Review

JULY 25, 2024

“What’s unique about CNH and [agriculture] is we are one of the few companies that really services almost every type of farming area in the world,” Marc Kermisch, the chief digital and information officer at CNH, told The Robot Report. The company invited The Robot Report to its Raven Innovation Center in Sioux Falls, S.D.,

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DECEMBER 5, 2024

MACH 2026, the UK’s premier manufacturing and engineering exhibition, has already secured more than 65% of its floorplan, 16 months ahead of the event. From groundbreaking advancements in machinery to showcasing capacity and capability across the supply chain, MACH 2026 is a reflection of the sector’s resilience, ingenuity, and innovation.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

IANUS Robotic Cell – A multiprocess robotic cell on display in its Rapid Coating configuration for brake discs. A highlight of this year’s showcase is Prima Additive’s recent deployment of robotic cells for Rapid Coating , a high-speed laser cladding process.

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Automation Mag

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The newly released World Robotics report by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), recorded 4,281,585 robot units operating in factories worldwide – an increase of 10 percent. By region, 70 percent of all newly deployed robots in 2023 were installed in Asia, 17 percent in Europe and 10 percent in the Americas.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 20, 2025

Research by McKinsey shows that investments in digital twin technologies will rise to more than $48 billion by 2026 around the world. Digital twins virtual copies of real-life machinery have become an integral part of many industries: from precision manufacturing to logistics.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 27, 2025

The post Zoox issues voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles appeared first on The Robot Report. The company also plans to bring its services to Atlanta and Miami. Today, it announced plans to expand operations to Washington, D.C.,

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 25, 2025

During CES 2025, Mike Oitzman, senior editor at The Robot Report, took a ride in a Zoox robotaxi. next year appeared first on The Robot Report. Waymo has tested its autonomous driving system in 15 states and on millions of miles of public roads. Source: Waymo Waymo LLC is officially bringing its robotaxi services to Washington, D.C.,

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 6, 2024

The electronics manufacturer will contribute its production scale and said it expects to complete the center by 2026. The companies said their latest collaboration demonstrates their commitment to building servers to drive artificial intelligence , electric vehicles (EVs), smart factories, smart cities, robotics, and more.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 24, 2024

Several of my professional contacts have reached out to ask: Are collaborative robots really just for small and medium-sized companies then? That’s why “new age” robotics, led by collaborative robots and autonomous mobile robots ( AMRs ), has been a game changer for many small to midsize enterprises.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 13, 2024

The service will be available to select residents of Detroit starting from June 20, 2024 through 2026. The post Detroit launching robotaxi pilot for people with mobility issues appeared first on The Robot Report. May Mobility is launching a robotaxi pilot program in Detroit for people with disabilities age 62 and older. Miami, Fla.;

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. Project 3 said it hopes to launch its service in Zagreb in 2026 and in the U.K. ” The post Project 3 Mobility brings in $107M for its autonomous mobility ecosystem appeared first on The Robot Report. and Germany in 2027.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2024

With runway well into 2026, Aurora said it expects this incremental capital to fund the initial phase of its scaling strategy. The post Aurora closes upsized public offering with gross proceeds of $483M appeared first on The Robot Report. Aurora said the proceeds will add to its $1 billion of liquidity as of the end of June.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2024

“We’re believers in the future of consumer robotics in the home and have always been fans of iRobot’s products, which delight consumers and solve problems in ways that improve their lives. based robotic vacuum vendor for up to $1.7 4, 2022, and the Seattle-based e-commerce giant would have acquired the Bedford, Mass.-based

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 21, 2023

It aims to launch by 2026. It is great that, with this announcement, Administrator Nelson will get to witness first-hand the extensive knowledge and capability in our space sector, as well as robotics and automation more broadly,” Husic said. Nelson said he was excited to be working with Australia on this important lunar mission.

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

A team representing the UK’s finest young robotics talent, and supported by factory automation specialist FANUC UK, has been honoured at WorldSkills Lyon 2024, known as the ‘skills Olympics’. FANUC UK is now turning its attention to supporting the next crop of young robotics enthusiasts. Today Magazine.

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leading automation supplier FANUC has signed a contract with Volvo Cars to supply industrial robots to the automotive manufacturer’s plants across the globe, including its new battery production facilities in Europe, Asia and America. During the same phase, FANUC will also supply robots to sites in Ghent, Belgium, and Daqing, China.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 14, 2023

The serial production agreement will see Ouster supply Motional with Alpha Prime VLS-128 sensors through 2026. Motional, a specialist developer of driverless cars, has selected Ouster as the exclusive provider of long-range lidar sensors for its all-electric Ioniq 5-based robotaxis.

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