Maxvision said Aldebaran’s IP and humanoid robots will enable it to make significant strides in its strategic roadmap.
Reaching new heights: How Brightpick’s Giraffe can lift warehouse efficiency
Jan Zizka describes Brightpick’s innovative Giraffe Autopicker, and Charlie Kemp explains Hello Robot’s mobile manipulator.
Lucid, Nuro, Uber team up on global robotaxi fleet
As part of a deepening relationship with each partner, Uber plans to make multi-hundred-million dollar investments in both Nuro and Lucid.
Waymo reaches 100M fully autonomous miles across all deployments
Waymo currently operates fully autonomous robotaxi services in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin.
Loomia Smart Skin Developer Kit to help give humanoid robots a sense of touch
Loomia created its tactile sensing developer kit after surveying 100 engineers as part of the NSF I-Corps program.
Bedrock Robotics brings in $80M for construction retrofit kits
Bedrock said its technology bridges the expanding gap between rapidly rising domestic infrastructure needs and shrinking workforce capacity.
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.
Japanese automotive industry hits five year high in automation
The Japanese automotive industry installed about 11% more industrial robots last year in comparison with 2023, as it restructures for alternative powertrains, reported the IFR.
Intuitive demos 4,000-mile telesurgery with da Vinci 5 surgical robot
Doctors in France and Georgia shared a da Vinci 5 platform to perform a telesurgery procedure on an advanced tissue model developed by Intuitive.
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.
Diligent Robotics completes 300,000 pharmacy deliveries with Moxi
Andrea Thomaz, co-founder and CEO of Diligent Robotics, credits the company’s achievements to progress on its embodied AI roadmap.
SS Innovations surpasses 100 surgical robot deployments
SS Innovations said it has developed systems to make robotic surgery affordable and accessible to a larger segment of the global population.
Inside Advanced Navigation’s coral loss discovery in the world’s southernmost reefs
Advanced Navigation recently deployed its Hydrus AUVs to explore the Hall Bank reefs in southwest Australia.
XTEND secures extension to Series B to scale autonomous tactical robots
XTEND, which has developed autonomous and human-guided drones for defense purposes, is growing U.S. and global production.
Zimmer Biomet to acquire Monogram Technologies for $177M
Zimmer Biomet said the Monogram acquisition will contribute to revenue growth in 2027 and boost its robotic knee adoption in the U.S.
Global industrial robot market contracted 5.8% last year, reports Interact Analysis
Industrial robot demand and output will continue to rise in Asia-Pacific, but Europe is lagging, noted Interact Analysis.
MOTOR Ai gets seed funding toward explainable self-driving software
MOTOR Ai is scaling its Level 4 autonomous driving software to be deployed in German public transport this year.
Pharm Robotics advances automated dairy cow healthcare
Pharm Robotics’ Sureshot automates cow vaccinations and treatments with robotics, 3D vision, and AI for optimal dairy herd health.
BlackBerry QNX is optimistic on robotic surgery but says autonomy isn’t here yet
QNX BlackBerry’s Jim Hirsch shares insights about the current state of precision, AI, and the surgical robotics market.
Trends in supply chain robotics with John Santagate of infios
Infios Senior Vice President of Global Robotics John Santagate sits down for an update on the state of supply chain robotics.
Kraken Robotics nets $115M for marine systems in public offering
Kraken Robotics said it plans to use the proceeds to grow its maritime offerings and become a scalable global prime contractor.
Interact Analysis slashes its mobile robot outlook amid tariff uncertainty
Interact Analysis cited a complex mix of geopolitical, economic, and industry-specific challenges for the downgrade.