Gecko offers a variety of robots that can climb, fly, and swim to collect data about critical structures.
NEXCOM NexCOBOT unit joins NVIDIA Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab
NEXCOM says its NexCOBOT company is working with NVIDIA to help developers better incorporate safety into various robots.
NHS plans to cut waitlist times by expanding access to robotic surgeries
9 in 10 of all keyhole surgeries will be delivered with robot assistance within the next 10 years, NHS said.
Meta V-JEPA 2 world model uses raw video to train robots
“We believe world models will usher a new era for robotics, enabling real-world AI agents to help with chores and physical tasks without needing astronomical amounts of robotic training data,” said Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun.
Wandercraft raises $75M to scale exoskeletons, humanoids
The new funding will help propel Wandercraft into its next phase of growth, which involves deploying its new Calvin-40 humanoid.
From surveillance to public service: the rise of drone swarms
Drone swarms are evolving beyond surveillance and becoming vital tools for civil protection, serving as agents of societal good.
Universal Robots offers direct torque control for demanding cobot tasks
Universal Robots says direct torque control has potential for cobot applications such as assembly and screwdriving.
NVIDIA Isaac, Omniverse, and Halos to aid European robotics developers
NVIDIA has released a safety platform for robotics developers and updated its simulation, AI, and autonomous vehicle offerings.
1X’s NEO humanoid gains autonomy with new Redwood AI model
1X’s NEO robot gains new Redwood AI, enabling autonomous household tasks like laundry and navigation.
Walmart, Wing launch drone delivery in 5 more cities
The new drone service will launch at 100 stores, building on Wing and Walmart’s operations in Northwest Arkansas and Dallas-Fort Worth.
RoboBusiness 2025 call for speakers ends June 12
RoboBusiness 2025, which will feature tracks on design & development, field robotics, physical AI, and startups, is accepting session proposals.
Siemens launches enhanced motion control portfolio for basic automation applications
Siemens said the system includes safety features, wireless diagnostics capabilities, and integration with the Siemens TIA Portal.
Beewise brings in $50M to expand access to its robotic BeeHome
Beewise said the latest funding will accelerate its mission to save bees in order to secure the global food supply.
Oxipital AI and Schmalz extend partnership for automated picking
Oxipital AI said its vision and Schmalz’s grippers will enable consistent production for food and beverage customers.
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.
Saildrone, Meta complete robotic deep-water cable route survey
Saildrone, in partnership with Meta, has successfully demonstrated that the Saildrone Surveyor performs on par with crewed vessels.
Wandercraft unveils Calvin, new industrial humanoid, and Renault partnership
Wandercraft, known for its exoskeletons, partnered with Renault to develop Calvin, a humanoid robot for industrial use.
Autonomous trucking developer Plus goes public via SPAC
Plus said its go-to-market strategy is centered on integration with commercial vehicle makers like TRATON GROUP, Hyundai, and IVECO.
maxon releases ESCON2 servo controllers
maxon’s new ESCON2 servo controllers with CANopen and I/O commanding achieves a new level of smoothness, dynamics, and precision in robotics.
Webinar to discuss advances in mobile robots for warehouses
Experts from Vanderlande and Hai Robotics will examine the evolution of mobile robots for the warehouse in this free webinar.
Inventory robots come to Sleepy Hollow as Simbe partners with grocery chain
Simbe has partnered with DeCicco & Sons to deploy its Tally robots and Store Intelligence platform at New York groceries.
Kepler Robotics showcases K2 ‘Bumblebee’ humanoid at ICRA 2025
At ICRA 2025, Kepler Humanoid Robot unveiled its K2 ‘Bumblebee,’ an industrial humanoid robot that provided live demonstrations.