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Luxonis announces $14M Series A round

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…said that it builds the perception layer that robots and automated systems need to operate in the real world. Its OAK camera devices combine multiple sensors and on-device compute into a single unit, paired with an open-source software ecosystem that lets developers use agentic AI to rapidly build and deploy automation for any use case that requires visual perception. “After…


How Beckhoff Automation’s EtherCAT and controllers power Dexterity’s Mech ‘superhumanoid’ robot

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…allows AI to focus on perception and task planning while Beckhoff's PLC platform delivers deterministic execution of motion commands. “We're able to combine the PLC, the motion control, the safety, the navigation for the autonomous vehicle and, in the case of Dexterity, even combine the physical AI analytics into one Beckhoff controller,” Schuchart said. “Everything can be executed synchronously instead…


Robbyant launches LingBot-VA 2.0 embodied-native world-action model

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…that when combined, these models form a complete, embodied-native full-stack for perception, world simulation and action. The launches include: LingBot-Depth 2.0 LingBot-Vision LingBot-VLA 2.0 LingBot-World 2.0 LingBot-Video LingBot-VA 2.0


Sonair unveils world’s first safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor for human-robot collaboration

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…CEO of Sonair. “It's safe perception; knowing reliably under any condition, that a human is nearby. This milestone certification is the first time a 3D sensor has been independently verified to meet that bar using sound instead of light - a new sensing modality that complements cameras where they fall short.” Sonair provided the following details about what ADAR’s safety…


Automate 2026: FORT Robotics extends Trust Layer for physical AI with NVIDIA Halos for Robotics collaboration

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…FORT Trust Layer extends robot perception beyond onboard sensors by using external infrastructure sensors and visual AI agents to deliver real-time, safety-certifiable functional safety to maximize operational throughput. Enhanced productivity, worker safety and accident prevention FORT Robotics said that by utilizing NVIDIA IGX Thor and NVIDIA Holoscan Sensor Bridge for AI compute and sensor connectivity, the offering enables robots to…


Automate 2026: Robust.AI selects Aptiv Perception, powered by PULSE, for third-generation Carter robot

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…Robust.AI has selected Aptiv’s intelligent perception offerings, including AI and machine learning based sensor fusion powered by the Aptiv PULSE sensor for its Gen 3 Carter collaborative mobile robot. The companies said that the selection builds on the companies’ existing collaboration to combine Aptiv’s technologies with Robust.AI’s robotics human-centered design to accelerate scalable, AI-powered robotic workflows, while also establishing the…


Automate 2026: Five observations from North America’s largest robotics and automation event

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…opened new doors for robotic perception, path planning, navigation and more, especially in robot arms. Components shrink in size, but grow in power Enabling this innovation, along with meteoric growth in vision, are enhancements in the components space. Specifically, processors, GPUs, cameras, motors and drives are shrinking in physical size, but growing exponentially in power. It was amazing to see…


Automate 2026: Orbbec brings AI-powered vision offerings to address industrial automation challenges

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…the industry’s surging demand for perception-driven intelligent automation and robotics, Orbbec presents an advanced portfolio of industrial-grade 3D vision cameras tailored for challenging scenarios at Automate 2026, alongside integrated AI technologies that are designed to enhance robotic perception capabilities. AI-enhanced 3D vision, LingBoth-Depth add edge AI capabilities As industrial vision increasingly converges with edge AI, Orbbec said that it is…


Automate 2026: NVIDIA announces Halos for Robotics

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…Safety Blueprint, which extends robot perception using external cameras and AI agents to dynamically control robot behavior in industrial settings. The company said that its NVIDIA Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab is the world’s first ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB)-accredited program for physical AI functional and AI safety, helping partners prepare Halos integrations for third-party certification by leading certification bodies…


Automate 2026: ABB Robotics delivers new industry-ready physical AI

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…interaction, to intelligent sensing and perception, autonomous learning and reasoning, precise motion control, navigation and dexterity. The specially zoned ABB Robotics stand demos will include the following highlights: Seamless collaboration Automate 2026 will mark the show debut of ABB Robotics new, high-speed, higher payload PoWa cobot family, alongside ABB Robotics’ new exclusive collaboration with Aura Sensae; a pioneer in intelligent…


Automate 2026: Kawasaki Robotics unveils dexterous physical AI robot platform, advanced automation technologies

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…robotic systems that seamlessly integrate perception, motion, and decision making,” said Seiji Amazawa, president, Kawasaki Robotics. “Automate 2026 marks an important milestone as we introduce technologies designed to support emerging physical AI applications while continuing to deliver the industrial reliability manufacturers depend on.” Unlike conventional industrial robots optimized for repetitive tasks, Kawasaki Robotics said that the RL030N supports AI-driven applications…


Automate 2026: Inbolt launches vision-enabled robot programming capabilities

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…planned path. One platform from perception to motion, on the robots manufacturers already own. That's AI perception built for the factory floor.” Up until now, Inbolt said that deploying a robot on a factory floor often takes weeks as engineers carefully build digital twins of the production line, then spend the commissioning window touching up trajectories point by point because…


ICRA 2026: GENISOM AI showcases mass-produced robotics platforms and deployment stack

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…2026, which adds an advanced perception layer using BEV-based temporal fusion and occupancy-network methods to support its Omni-Panorama system for 720° 3D spatial awareness. The system improves spatial understanding in low-clearance environments, blind corners, and obstacle-dense areas, making it suitable for inspection, security patrol, and emergency-response scenarios that require continuous environmental awareness and navigation reliability. Alongside the GENISOM M1, the…


Daimon Robotics, Galbot launch RobOmni to see how tactile sensing improves robot manipulation

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…has invested heavily in vision-based perception and increasingly sophisticated AI models. Yet as embodied AI advances toward physical AI and world models, robots are supposed to do more than perceive the world - they are expected to learn to understand and interact with the real world through physical contact. But when robots interact with the physical world, vision alone is…


FORT Robotics acquires Mapless AI, adding remote supervision and active safety capabilities

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…sensing): The addition of onboard perception technology enables machines to actively detect, anticipate and respond to their environments in real time. The company said that this predictive approach allows autonomous vehicles to execute smart, real-time planning and contingency maneuvers, representing a meaningful leap beyond traditional reactive safety architectures. “We founded Mapless to build the core safety layer robots need to…


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