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By Jim Hammerand | May 22, 2025

Microrobot system is designed to float inside stroke patient for autonomous thrombectomy

Artedrone's Sasha autonomous mechanical thrombectomy system.

Artedrone is trying to raise a €20 million Series B funding round to finalize its preclinical work and fund the first-in-human studies.

By Eugene Demaitre | May 22, 2025

Mbodi AI launches on Y Combinator, developing embodied AI for industrial robots

Mbodi AI is working with partners such as ABB.

Mbodi AI says it turns natural language and demonstrations into precise, reliable robot actions ready to run in production.

By Eugene Demaitre | May 22, 2025

Photoneo releases MotionCam-3D Color (Blue) to improve robot perception

Photoneo MotionCam 3D Color (Blue) enables scanning from greater distances as in this palletizing application, says Photoneo.

The new MotionCam-3D Color (Blue) sensor enables more robust and accurate scanning for industrial applications, says Photoneo.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 21, 2025

Rainbow Robotics unveils omnidirectional wheels, development kit for its dual-arm robot

Rainbow Robotics' RB-Y1 robot from the waist up.

Rainbow Robotics said it is working to expand its mobile robot footprint through its U.S. subsidiary in Chicago.

By Eugene Demaitre | May 21, 2025

10 robotics trends spotted at Automate 2025

Kawasaki had one of the largest robots at Automate 2025.

Automate 2025 was an opportunity to see the latest trends in industrial robotics and automation, which are still growing.

By Mark T. Hoske | May 21, 2025

Automate 2025: 5 ways cobots and AMRs top humanoid robots

Collaborative robots and AMR, alone or combined, can help manufacturers advance today toward higher quality, productivity accuracy with greater profitability, said Ujjwal Kumar, ME, group president, Teradyne Robotics (Universal Robots and MiR) during his keynote presentation at Automate 2025.

Robotics and other automation for manufacturing have five basic needs that humanoids cannot yet meet, said Teradyne’s Ujjwal Kumar.

By Mike Oitzman | May 20, 2025

TRON1 robot extends its reach with a new optional arm

limx robot in the foreground plcking an item from the ground.

TRON1 from LimX Dynamics now offers an add-on arm that enable mobile manipulation tasks with the robot.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 20, 2025

Simbe upgrades vision platform with AI-powered capabilities

A woman with three daughters excitedly approaching a Tally robot in a grocery store.

Simbe Vision’s new capabilities include low-stock detection, product recognition, similarity detection, and shelf-to-stock comparison.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 20, 2025

Orbit 5.0 adds features to Boston Dynamics’ Spot quadruped robot

The Spot quadruped uses AI to provide more insights into site health, says Boston Dynamics.

Boston Dynamics has added capabilities for scalable fleet management and insights from inspection data to Orbit 5.0 for Spot.

By Mike Oitzman | May 19, 2025

Automate 2025 recap

hero image of UR15 robot and an ABB AMR with wine barrels on it along with the podcast logo.

The Robot Report editorial team traveled to Detroit to attend Automate 2025. This episode is packed with our firsthand observations.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 19, 2025

Saildrone brings in $60M to expand European maritime presence

One of Saildrone's uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs) with the Denmark flag on it.

Saildrone plans to deploy the first four Saildrone Voyagers in the Baltic Sea in June 2025 under contract to the Danish Armed Forces.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 19, 2025

Orbbec, Connect Tech to provide support for Gemini stereo depth camera

Orbbec's Gemini 335Lg Depth Camera.

Orbbec recently unveiled the Gemini 435Le, the latest addition to its stereo vision lineup.

By Eugene Demaitre | May 19, 2025

NVIDIA releases cloud-to-robot computing platforms for physical AI, humanoid development

Foxconn’s collaborative nursing robot is one example of its smart hospital applications developed using NVIDIA technologies.

New NVIDIA Isaac GR00T humanoid models will be available on Hugging Face, and RTX PRO 6000 workstations and RTX PRO servers can accelerate simulation, training.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 18, 2025

NVIDIA accepts Ekso Bionics into its Connect program

A man walking down a crosswalk wearing the Ekso personal exoskeleton with a woman walking beside him. The man is also using crutches to stay steady.

NVIDIA Connect brings together emerging and established technology companies such as Ekso to accelerate product development.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 17, 2025

RealMan displays embodied robotics at Automate 2025

RealMan Robotics offers a variety of mobile manipulators.

RealMan Robotics debuted AI-powered robotic arms and modular platforms, highlighting innovations for manufacturing, research, and healthcare.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 17, 2025

Persona AI raises $27M to develop humanoid robots for shipyards

Concept renders showing the different jobs Persona AI's humanoids could be deployed for.

Persona AI said it has already signed an agreement with HD Hyundai to deploy humanoid robots into shipyards.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 16, 2025

ABB deploys PixelPaint at Mercedes-Benz plant in Germany

An ABB robot painting a car hood.

ABB said the painting system is both sustainable and resource-saving, and it began operating in the Mercedes facility earlier this year.

By The Robot Report Staff | May 16, 2025

MIT engineers create elder assist robot E-BAR to prevent falls at home

Six of multiple possible assistance scenarios with a prototype of a new robot being developed at MIT. Top row: getting into/out of a bathtub, bending down to reach objects, and catching a fall. Bottom row: powered sit-to-stand transition from a toilet, lifting a person from the floor, and walking assistance.

MIT researchers have developed the E-BAR system to assist older adults in safe movement around the household.

By Brianna Wessling | May 15, 2025

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.

By Sean Whooley | May 15, 2025

Intuitive Surgical is making a CEO change

Soon-to-be CEO Dave Rosa.

Gary Guthart, who spent the last 15 years as Intuitive’s CEO, called it “an honor and a privilege” to serve in the corner office.

By Brianna Wessling | May 14, 2025

Waymo updates 1,200+ robotaxis in software recall

A lot full of Waymo self driving vehicles.

Waymo said it resolved the underlying issue with a November 2024 software update, and that this recall doesn’t affect its current fleet.

By Steve Crowe | May 14, 2025

Former UR president Povlsen joins quantum technology leader

Former Universal Robots president Kim Povlsen was named CEO of quantum technology leader Bluefors.

Based in Helsinki, Finland, Bluefors is a leading developer of cryogenic measurement systems, cryocoolers and other cryogenic product lines for quantum technology.

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