SEW-EURODRIVE is reducing lead times for its high-torque, compact P2.e drives for heavy industry customers in the U.S.
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.
Hexagon launches AEON humanoid robot for industrial applications
AEON combines Hexagon’s sensor suite with advanced locomotion, AI-driven mission control, and spatial intelligence.
Welding project uses robotics to crunch 12 workhours into 45 minutes
A welding project exceeded expectations for a time-sensitive infrastructure project by integrating robotics, motion control, and safety systems.
HEBI Robotics gets SBIR grant to develop hardware for hazardous environments
HEBI Robotics plans to use the SBIR grant to enable its modular robotic systems to work around explosive and volatile materials.
Learn how gearboxes enable next-gen warehouse automation
This webinar will discuss how gearboxes and other motion-control systems are enabling diversifying automation for warehouses.
10 robotics trends spotted at Automate 2025
Automate 2025 was an opportunity to see the latest trends in industrial robotics and automation, which are still growing.
New enabling technologies from Automate 2025
Here’s the scoop on six new product announcements from Automate 2025 that you might have missed so far this week.
Humanoid robots can benefit from high-performance seals, says Freudenberg
As humanoid robots begin to spread to new applications, the right seals are a must for reliable operation, according to Freudenberg.
Elmo Motion Control presents technology innovations at upcoming shows
Elmo will show its latest Titanium Maestro motion controller at upcoming events including the Robotics Summit & Expo.
Novanta to show innovative motion control products at Robotics Summit
Novanta will also deliver a talk that explores the challenges of designing a robot arm for medical applications and how to create a more efficient system all while ensuring safety.
Kollmorgen to highlight frameless servo motors at Robotics Summit
Kollmorgen will be showcasing its TBM2G series of frameless servo motors, which simplify the design of collaborative, surgical, and other robots while delivering optimal performance in a lighter, more compact package.
ABB plans to spin off its robotics division
ABB has announced plans to spin off its robotics division, saying it has ‘limited synergies’ with its other business units.
Kollmorgen releases SFD-M high-resolution encoder with multi-turn absolute feedback
Designed to work with AKD and AKD2G drives, the SFD-M absolute multi-turn encoder can be integrated into Kollmorgen-housed servo motors.
Sanctuary AI uses NVIDIA Isaac Lab to accelerate robot training
Sanctuary AI uses Isaac Lab to train its hydraulic hands to perform cutting-edge manipulation tasks, in simulation and in reality.
maxon showcasing High Efficiency Joint 90 actuators at Robotics Summit & Expo
The HEJ90 is a fully encapsulated actuator that combines all necessary subsystems, including electronics, motor, gearbox, and sensors, into a single, robust unit.
RISE Robotics sets sights on Guinness World Record for strongest prototype arm
RISE Robotics said its Beltdraulic linear actuator technology will demonstrate power without hydraulic inefficiencies.
Apptronik collaborates with Jabil to produce Apollo humanoid robots
Jabil and Apptronik will build and test manufacturing processes to enable the ‘flywheel’ needed for the mass adoption of Apollo robots.

Applied Motion Products offers AW Stepper Motors for harsh environments
The new AW Stepper Motors are built to withstand dust, moisture, and grease while providing precise motion control.
EPC optimizes new GaN-based motor drive for humanoid robots
GaN technology offers advantages over silicon-based devices, including higher efficiency and faster switching speeds, EPC said.
Brushed DC motors find use in robot applications, humanoid development
Recent research from Portescap found that brushed DC motors best fulfill the high requirements of humanoid robots.
maxon unveils High Efficiency Joint 70 actuator for dynamic robots
The HEJ 70-48-50 is designed for a variety of robots that work in unstructured environments, including humanoids, quadrupeds, exoskeletons, and mobile manipulators.