NEURA Robotics announced several partnerships at Automatica, including with HD Hyundai Samho and HD Hyundai Robotics.
Indian drone developer Raphe mPhibr raises $100M
Raphe mPhibr produces all of its batteries, flight controllers, components, and materials domestically in India.
Attabotics lays off staff as robotic storage provider files for bankruptcy
Attabotics, a supplier of automated storage and retrieval systems, was unable to obtain additional funding from Export Development Canada
binder releases M9 circular connectors for space-constrained applications
Binder said the M9 Series 702, 711, and 712 offers a wide range of protection levels, connection types, and technical configurations.
Dusty Robotics designs FieldPrinter 2 robot with PMD motion controllers
California startup Dusty Robotics designed an AMR called the FieldPrinter 2 to map and mark 3D building designs onto 2D construction floors.
SEW-EURODRIVE now assembles planetary gear units in the U.S.
SEW-EURODRIVE is reducing lead times for its high-torque, compact P2.e drives for heavy industry customers in the U.S.
Intuitive Surgical obtains CE mark for da Vinci 5 robot
da Vinci 5, Intuitive’s latest-generation robot, won FDA clearance last year, as the company continues adding features.
ABB updates IRB 1200 line, adds 3 robot families for China
ABB said the new robots address a range of needs in high-growth sectors, including electronics, consumer industries, and general industries.
Galbot picks up $153M to commercialize G1 semi-humanoid
Founded in May 2023, Galbot uses simulated synthetic action data sets for pre-training and real data for post-training.
Luminous gets funding to bring LUMI solar construction robot to Australia
Luminous Robotics is expanding deployments of its LUMI robot for safe, efficient PV installation from the U.S. to Australia.
Farmer-first future: Agtonomy’s approach to smart agriculture
Agtonomy CEO Tim Bucher and Captron GM Sean Walters give detailed updates on recent product launches.
Genesis AI brings in $105M to build universal robotics foundation model
Genesis AI said it aims to enable the next generation of general-purpose robots by providing robustness, flexibility, and cost efficiency.
Amazon launches new AI foundation model, deploys 1 millionth robot
Amazon deployed its 1 millionth robot in Japan and says its new foundation model will improve fleet efficiency by 10%.
Civ Robotics spots Series A funding for automated surveying
Civ Robotics has raised $7.5 million as it develops robots for construction and energy and expands to new global markets.
Tacta Systems raises $75M to give robots a ‘smart nervous system’
Tacta said it has combined software, hardware, and AI for tactile skills and spatial awareness. It has also developed the Dextrous Intelligence platform.
Comau launches mobile robots, cobots, and exoskeletons at Automatica
Comau has added the myMR mobile robot, collaborative robots, and exoskeletons to its industrial automation offerings.
Distalmotion makes its first multirobot sale in the U.S.
Distalmotion said more than 2,000 Dexter procedures have been performed worldwide in general, gynecological, and urological surgery.
Beep launches fully autonomous public transit system in Florida
In addition to the NAVI deployment in Jacksonville, Beep announced it closed a $52.7 million funding round.
Tesla launches Robotaxi service in Austin
Tesla launched its Robotaxi service in Austin with Model Y FSD. Early invited riders have reported issues and positive experiences.
RISE Robotics raises funding for award-winning Beltdraulic actuators
RISE Robotics has continued to raise funding for its Beltdraulic actuation system, which it said offers advantages over hydraulics.
FANUC unveils ROBOGUIDE v10 robot simulation software
The ROBOGUIDE offline programming and simulation software has enhanced performance features and an improved user experience, says FANUC.
Google DeepMind introduces on-device Gemini AI model for robots
In addition to Gemini Robotics On-Device, DeepMind introduced an SDK to help developers evaluate the system for their tasks.