The latest Omniverse updates enable U.S. companies to overcome labor shortages and drive reindustrialization, said NVIDIA.
General Motors to offer ‘eyes-off’ driving, with help from Cruise, to market in 2028
General Motors is using technology developed at robotaxi startup Cruise with its Super Cruise eyes-off system.
ABB Group to sell ABB Robotics to SoftBank for $5.375B
ABB, which planned to spin out its ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation group, is now selling it to SoftBank, as President Sami Atiya departs.
CreateMe innovates with robotic assembly, adhesion tech for the garment industry
CreateMe has unveiled the MeRA platform and Pixel bonding to enable faster, cleaner, and more agile garment manufacturing.
Performance-guided surgery: Robots in the operating room
Asensus Surgical’s VP of R&D discusses the strategic direction and priorities of his team, including the development of the Luna platform.
Rethink Robotics shuts down — again
At the end of 2024, Rethink Robotics relaunched with a portfolio of white-labeled cobots, AMRs, and MMRs from a German robotics startup.
Updated ANSI/A3 standards address industrial robot safety
A3 has updated industrial robot safety standards, which are now available to developers, suppliers, and integrators.
igus to demonstrate FR20 affordable palletizing cobot at Pack Expo
igus, which is best known for motion plastics, will show its Fairino FR20 collaborative palletizing robot in Las Vegas.
Gudel extends collaborative robot reach with CoboMover
CoboMover solves work envelope challenges for collaborative robots and small tabletop robots while maintaining repeatability, said Güdel.
Universal Robots designs UR8 Long cobot for space-constrained tasks
Universal Robots’ latest cobot, the UR8 Long, has the reach of the UR20 but with less mass and advanced motion control.
Universal Robots picks Technicon as certified partner for the pharmaceutical industry
A UR distributor and integrator in Denmark since 2019, Technicon is a vertically integrated engineering company.
Top 10 robotics developments of August 2025
Investments, leadership changes, earnings reports, new research, and new product releases took center stage in August 2025.
Primech launches upgraded bathroom cleaning robot
The HYTRON mobile manipulator is designed to clean bathrooms in airports, hospitals, hotels, shopping malls, and office buildings.
Multiply Labs reduces biomanufacturing costs by 74% with UR cobots
Multiply Labs uses four Universal Robots collaborative robot arms to save space and cost for manufacturing life-saving therapies.
Elephant Robotics builds myCobot Pro 450 to meet industrial expectations
The myCobot Pro 450 is also compatible with a wide range of Large Language Models (LLMs), including DeepSeek, ChatGPT.
North American robot orders steady in the first half of 2025, reports A3
North American robot orders increased year over year in the first half of 2025, according to the Association for Advancing Automation.
Teradyne Robotics generates $75M in Q2
Universal Robots generated 84% of Teradyne Robotics’ revenue, which also includes Mobile Industrial Robots.
Doosan Robotics acquires a majority stake of U.S.-based ONExia for $25.9M
Doosan said ONExia, as a U.S.-based provider, will help it expand globally, and will bring decades of data to bolster AI capabilities.
Richtech Robotics’ ADAM serves drinks at Kennedy Space Center
Richtech Robotics says its ADAM robot has served more than 16,000 drinks as its robots enter new venues beyond hospitality.
Cohesive Robotics releases Smart Welding Robotic Workcell
Cohesive Robotics says its latest workcell uses its Argus OS and 3D sensors to automate common welding tasks with minimal programming.
Unveiling the Tree of Robots: A new taxonomy for understanding robotic diversity
The ‘Tree of Robots’ from the Technical University of Munich classifies robots by sensitivity, aiming for a new safety and performance standards.
Cobionix ready to expand with $3M for healthcare robotics
Funding to accelerate deployment of the Cobionix CODI clinical AI-powered platform across North American and U.K. healthcare systems.




















