
Robotics News
New KUKA operating system includes a virtual robot controller
KUKA said iiQKA.OS2 operating system combines the core of its automation system software with a modern user interface and modular safety.April 2025 issue: RBR50 Innovation Awards
The 2025 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards recognize the top startup, robot, application, and robot for good from the past year.Saronic unveils autonomous vessel and acquires Gulf Craft to boost production
Saronic has retained the experience workforce of Gulf Craft and expects to prototype and build medium uncrewed surface vessels.Yarbo closes Series B funding to continue yard robot expansion
Yarbo has raised funding to scale mass production of its multi-purpose yard robot, invest in R&D, and prepare for an IPO.Comau to acquire warehousing automation firm Automha in strategic expansion
Comau plans to acquire fellow Italian company Automha to expand into the logistics sector.Kollmorgen to highlight frameless servo motors at Robotics Summit
Kollmorgen will be showcasing its TBM2G series of frameless servo motors, which simplify the design of collaborative, surgical, and other robots while delivering optimal performance in a lighter, more compact package.Harvard equips its RoboBee with crane fly-inspired landing gear
The RoboBee’s diminutive size and insect-like flight prowess offer intriguing possibilities for future applications.Learn about vibration control in manufacturing and robotics
Enidine vibration products can help automation machine builders to control unwanted vibration during machine operation.MISUMI acquires Fictiv for $350M to scale component offerings
To date, Fictiv has produced over 35 million commercial and prototype components for some of the world's most innovative products.NexCOBOT demoing advanced control system at Robotics Summit
Attendees can visit NexCOBOT in Booth #451 to experience live demos of an advanced control system optimized for Real-Time Linux with an EtherCAT Master Stack.Monarch Tractor partners with Dairy Farmers of America for autonomous feed pushing
Monarch Tractor and Dairy Farmers of America have partnered to make the Monarch MK-V Dairy tractor more accessible.Humanoid and Exoskeleton Motion, From Design to Delivery See More >

Design considerations for humanoid robot optimization
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Advanced Navigation’s Hydrus explores shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean
Advanced Navigation recently sent Hydrus to the depths of the Rottnest ship graveyard, located off the coast of Western Australia.
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Overland AI demonstrates full-stack ground autonomy for uncrewed breaching
Overland AI has integrated its autonomy software and software into the ULTRA vehicle for ongoing U.S. Army testing.
Collaborative Robots See More >

ABB plans to spin off its robotics division
ABB has announced plans to spin off its robotics division, saying it has ‘limited synergies’ with its other business units.
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Yarbo closes Series B funding to continue yard robot expansion
Yarbo has raised funding to scale mass production of its multi-purpose yard robot, invest in R&D, and prepare for an IPO.
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Overland AI demonstrates full-stack ground autonomy for uncrewed breaching
Overland AI has integrated its autonomy software and software into the ULTRA vehicle for ongoing U.S. Army testing.
Artificial Intelligence / Cognition See More >

Physical AI startup RLWRLD brings in $15M
With the funding, RLWRLD plans to deepen integration with robotics and sensor companies in Asia and North America.
The World of Robotics & Sensors See More >

What Type of Robot Should You Use?
Breaking down the different types of robots and how they can work for you
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Predicting future changes in water quality
As the impact of climate change and land use continue to harm aquatic environments, it is becoming increasingly important to measure and monitor changes in water quality.