Energy / Solar / Renewables

FORT Robotics said it expects valuation of more than $500 million as it lists on Nasdaq with plans to accelerate safety software development.

Maximo founder Deise Yumi Asami discusses the process of automating solar construction with robotics.

TerraFirma has developed a platform that combines AI-enabled software, a remote command-and-control center, and retrofitted heavy machinery.

X1 Panel Lift uses existing excavators and a single workflow so solar installation crews can focus on alignment, fastening, and quality.

Güdel has added two degrees of freedom to heavy-duty robotic grinding applications through its TMV and TMF systems.

Mitsubishi Electric opened Serendie Street Boston, its first Western digital transformation hub dedicated to collaboration and innovation.

Energy company GE Vernova is already working with systems integrator Robotech on supply chain projects.

Comau and OMRON Robotics are combining robotics, control, and software capabilities in flexible automation for global customers.

With $7.5 million in funding, WaiV Robotics is working to productize its drone landing system, and find OEM partners to work with.

Maximo, a robotics startup incubated by energy company AES, has successfully deployed its solar panel installation robots at a site in California.

Satellite connectivity enables autonomous drones to operate in remote areas, overcoming the limitations of terrestrial networks for critical BVLOS missions.

With Titan, RoboForce is targeting a wide range of outdoor applications, including solar, shipping, mining, manufacturing, and more.

KEWAZO plans to expand deployment and integration of LIFTBOT, which is automating maintenance and capital projects across the energy sector.

Nebius has integrated the NVIDIA Physical AI Data Factory Blueprint into its global-scale AI infrastructure.

MassRobotics and partners AWS and NVIDIA have named nine Physical AI Fellowship startups they will support with mentorship and resources.

Comau said the EIB partnership will target industrial sectors including batteries, aerospace, construction, renewable energy, and logistics.

Comau has launched MyCo, a new family of six lightweight cobots designed for safe, flexible, and cost-effective industrial automation.

AES discusses deploying Maximo robotics to automate solar farm construction, enhancing efficiency, safety, and scalability in clean energy projects.

CivNav works with AI, existing equipment, and Civ Robotics’ CivDot robots to efficiently place materials in construction sites.

Schneider Electric has obtained UL sustainability certification for its industrial automation and energy equipment.

Physical world AI, or autonomous machines’ situational awareness, is improving thanks to data and cloud-edge systems, writes Wherobots’ CEO.

Infravision said its flexible, automated approach eliminates contingencies and hazards inherent in conventional power line stringing methods.