Intel Capital’s $9 million equity investment in Figure’s humanoid, Figure 01, will boost growth and commercialization since its inception less than a year ago.
Transitive Robotics opens beta of remote operations solution
Transitive Robotics today announces the availability of their public beta to their modular cloud platform for robotics operations.
Chipotle testing avocado processing robot in test kitchen
Chipotle tests Autocado, a cobotic avocado processing prototype, at the Chipotle Cultivate Center in Irvine, California.
Humanoids ready to take first steps
A detailed look at the challenges and opportunities that exist for the evolving world of humanoids .
Industrial robot components market worth more than $18B by 2027
In 2021, industrial robots market components valued at $10.5 billion, with drivetrain components accounting for 42%. China expected to catch up by 2027.
ABB Robotics President Marc Segura on the state of robotics
On the podcast this week, we talk to Marc Segura, President of the ABB Robotics Division. Marc is an industry veteran with 25+ years at ABB.
Bosch Rexroth opens production plant in Mexico
Bosch Rexroth opens a new plant in Querétaro, Mexico to complement the activities at the established sites in North America.
BlueBotics takes AGVs and AMRs outside
ANT everywhere, a new product extension by the Swiss autonomous navigation leader, enables a new era of AGV & AMR operations by making outdoor vehicle missions just as robust and precise as those indoors.
ROBOTIS unveils third generation of GAEMI AMR
The GAEMI indoor hotel delivery robot has received significant amounts of development and improvement through each iteration of the platform resulting in this all-new third generation.
Celera Motion introduces larger Omni+ direct drive motors
Celera Motion debuts the new larger version of its Omni+ direct drive frameless motor, ideal for surgical robots, exoskeletons, AGVs/AMRs and other applications.
Gather AI acquires assets of Ware Robotics to consolidate drone based inventory market
Gather AI acquires Ware’s drone-based warehouse inventory management business, doubling staff and enhancing growth opportunities.
Logimat recap and Europe AMR market with Victor Splittgerber
On the podcast this week, our guest is Waku Robotics founder and CEO Victor Splittgerber. We talk about the recent Logimat tradeshow and the state of the AMR market in Europe.
Indy Autonomous Challenge sets autonomous vehicle speed record at Monza Raceway
After crashing earlier in the week, team PoliMOVE finished its final lap in a borrowed vehicle with a blistering 2:05.87 on the 5.79 kilometer / 3.6-mile-long track, with 11 turns, reaching a top speed of 273.4 KPH (169.8 MPH).
IAM Robotics pivot teaches valuable lessons
The rebirth of IAM Robotics is significant because it is the latest chapter in what was a valiant attempt to commercialize mobile manipulators. It’s also a poignant lesson in failed market fit and knowing when to pivot as a robotics startup.
Relay Robotics launches expanded cargo Relay2 robot
On the podcast this week we talk to Relay Robotics CEO Michael O’Donnell and CTO Steve Cousins about the launch of Relay2 delivery robot.
Foxy Fitzroy ROS 2 release reaches end of life
The new ROS 2 release of Iron Irwini triggers an end to long-term support for ROS 2 release Foxy Fitzroy.
Introducing AmbiSort B series
Ambi Robotics introduces a new sort-to-Gaylord feature with the launch of AmbiSort B series solution.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot expands sensing, software features
Boston Dynamic Spot can now be equipped with new sensors that expand the capabilities of Spot for inspection workflows.
Relay2 delivery robot offers 2x payload, new elevator integration
The redesigned Relay2 delivers twice the cargo capacity of earlier models while maintaining Relay’s sleek design.
MiR celebrates 10 years of AMR growth
Mobile Industrial Robots offers flexible, user-friendly logistics automation for multinational customers and has evolved its portfolio over the last decade.
Roberta Nelson Shea highlights her career developing robot safety standards
On the podcast this week we interview 2023 Joseph F. Engelberger winner Roberta Nelson Shea about her career in robotics safety standards development.
Ukrainian tractor automation company develops homegrown demining solution
Without this solution, farmers in Ukraine would have to wait for years for their turn to clear hundreds and thousands of hectares of land.