Waymo also gave a look at how it has fortified its autonomous driver for operations winter weather conditions.
How machine vision is enhancing automation safety and efficiency
The most sophisticated machine vision systems have enabled new and emerging designs far more sophisticated than bin picking.
Figure AI designs Figure 03 humanoid for AI, home use, and scaling
Figure 03 features a redesigned sensory suite and hand system, a form factor for household operation, and lower manufacturing costs.
Simbe for Merchants suite offers retailers chain-wide visibility
Simbe Robotics says its new Simbe for Merchants suite and Simbe Mobile 2.0 app empower retailers and brands with real-time data.
Gemini Robotics 1.5 enables agentic experiences, explains Google DeepMind
Google DeepMind is also making Gemini Robotics-ER 1.5 available to developers via the Gemini API in Google AI Studio.
OmniCore EyeMotion lets robots adapt to complex environments in real time, says ABB
OmniCore EyeMotion reduces commissioning by up to 90% compared with custom solutions, claimed ABB Robotics.
Brightpick to share insights on the rise of mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness
Jan Zizka, the co-founder and CEO of Brightpick, will examine the latest advancements in mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness.
Ondas Holdings brings in $217M from underwritten offering
Ondas said it plans to invest in corporate development and strategic growth, including acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments.
Levita Magnetics’ MARS platform uses AI-guided autonomous camera in first surgery
By reducing manual camera control, the AI-guided MARS platform aims to provide surgeons with a clearer, uninterrupted field of vision.
RealSense deepens NVIDIA ties with new D555 depth camera
The new RealSense D555 depth camera integrates with NVIDIA Jetson Thor and Holoscan Sensor Bridge to deliver ultra-low-latency perception.
e-con Systems adds camera, compute solutions for NVIDIA Jetson Thor
e-con said the support covers a range of vision products, including USB Series, RouteCAM GigE series, 10G Holoscan Camera solutions and ECU platform purpose-built for real‑time edge AI applications.
How automation and farm robots are transforming agriculture
Farm robots can reduce labor shortages by automating tasks like planting, harvesting, and weeding, while also supporting sustainable practices.
DigiKey, onsemi discuss the intersection of robotics and physical AI
DigiKey’s Shawn Luke and onsemi’s Bob Card and Theo Kersjes recently dove into physical AI and robotics in a Q&A.
Unitree launches A2 quadruped equipped with front and rear lidar
Unitree said its latest A2 quadruped robot can tackle more rugged terrain with greater perception capabilities than its previous robots.
Orbbec touts Pulsar ME450 as a multi-pattern 3D lidar
Orbbec says its Pulsar ME450 sensor can switch scanning modes so that robots don’t need to switch between devices for navigation or 3D reconstruction.
Amtenbrink deploys Teqram’s EasyGrinder to cut 1,500 parts a day
Amtenbrink said post-processing is a highly manual process involving four distinct steps with multiple handling operations.
DiffuseDrive addresses data scarcity for robot and AI training
DiffuseDrive says its physical AI system can build photorealistic data based on existing domain knowledge to speed physical AI performance.
Apera AI closes Series A financing, updates vision software, names executives
Apera AI has raised funding from BDC and others, updated its 4D Vision controller software, and continued its expansion.
Teqram deploys automated grinding robot in 2 states with AMP
Accurate Metal Products deployed the Teqram EasyGrinder, which identifies parts and picks them up with magnetic grippers.
How AV developers use virtual driving simulations to stress-test adverse weather
Adverse weather isn’t just an edge case, but it’s also a core challenge for AV developers, according to Digital Divide Data.
TRIC Robotics raises seed funding to help farmers control pests and plant disease
TRIC Robotics secured funding to scale autonomous UV robots for chemical-free pest control in specialty crops like strawberries.
Rethinking global connectivity: Why stratospheric UAVs could outperform satellites
Swift Engineering’s president explores how solar-powered UAVs offer low-latency communications that could overcome satellite congestion.





















