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…Whitaker’s movements. Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced in August 2025 that they had begun demonstrating how a Large Behavior Model (LBM) was powering the Atlas humanoid robot. “There are no humanoids that do that nearly as well as a person,” said Scott Kuindersma, head of robotics at Boston Dynamics. “But I think the thing that's really exciting now…
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…Group AI investment $500 billion Toyota merges Bastian Solutions and viastore North America Bastian Solutions; Toyota; viastore Merger Not disclosed Apptronik closes $350M funding from Google, others to scale AI-powered humanoid production Apptronik Series A funding $350 million ABB divests Robotics division to SoftBank Group for $5.375B ABB; SoftBank Group Divestment $5.375 billion PHOTOS: Robotics Invest 2025 panelists discuss physical…
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…CaPow said that companies like Toyota and Hyundai Glovis are deploying Genesis to deliver 100% uptime for 100% of their mobile robot fleets. “Our mission is to help manufacturers adopt cutting-edge automation without the burden of maintaining in–house specialists,” said Steven Ham, director of business development at Manufacturing Revolution. “CaPow's Genesis platform fits that mission perfectly. It lets our customers…
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…companies such as Tesla and Toyota are joining startups Figure AI and Fourier Robotics to build robots that closely resemble humans. These multi-purpose robots can perform tasks in ways that mimic human actions. GlobalData said that humanoid enthusiasts emphasize the ability of these robots to address labor shortages in developed economies and replace human labor in dangerous environments. Yet the…
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Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), comprised of the Raymond Corporation and Toyota Material Handling brands, is making a strategic investment in Advanced Charging Technologies (ACT). ACT, a long-standing provider of charging technologies to both Raymond and Toyota, develops advanced battery charging technologies for the material handling industry. Investment in battery charging fuels TMHNA’s growth Through this investment, ACT will…
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…manufacturing customization. Pilot program with Toyota, customized manufacturing processes Machina Labs made the announcement UP.Summit 2025 in Bentonville, Ark., alongside a pilot of the technology with Toyota Motor North America and a strategic investment from Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth-stage venture investment arm. “We envision a future where customization is available for every Toyota driver,” said Zach Choate, general manager of…
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Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced what it said is a big step forward in robotics and artificial intelligence research: demonstrating a Large Behavior Model (LBM) powering the Atlas humanoid robot. In the video below, the companies showcased how Atlas performs a long, continuous sequence of complex tasks that require combining object manipulation with locomotion. By adopting LBMs,…
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…Ford, Whirlpool, ThyssenKrupp Automotive and Toyota, use Inbolt’s technology across various applications. Latest Automate 2025 news: “This new collaboration between Inbolt and FANUC gives car manufacturers a new level of automation: precision tasks, performed by robots, on lines that never stop,” said Rudy Cohen, CEO of Inbolt. “No more expensive indexing. No more undue complexity and maintenance challenges. Just robots…
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…Boston Dynamics recently announced new partnerships with NVIDIA, Google Deepmind, the Toyota Research Institute and sister company the Robotics and AI Institute to continuously advance and improve robots.
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…into its operations. Both are Toyota Automated Logistics companies. Operating under the unified Bastian Solutions name, the combined companies said this milestone marks a significant step in its growth journey as part of Toyota Automated Logistics. By combining the strengths of both organizations, the merger aims to create new opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and growth, delivering even more comprehensive automation…
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…with our partners in the Toyota Automated Logistics family reflects our commitment to provide end-to-end solutions that meet our customers where they are. Our goal is to help them achieve success whether they are a large-scale facility or a smaller warehouse that needs to address labor shortfalls, be more competitive or decrease workplace injuries.” The company’s consultative approach sees Vanderlande…
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…The round was led by Toyota Ventures and also included Elements VC, IL Ventures, Payton Planar Magnetics LTD., Mobilion, Doral Energy-Tech and more. Hyundai Cradle, the innovation arm of Hyundai, also recently announced a successful Proof of Concept (PoC) at Hyundai Glovis facilities, where AGVs powered by CaPow’s technology achieved 100% uptime, demonstrating a major efficiency boost. “The Genesis Antenna…
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…The round was led by Toyota Ventures and included the participation of Elements VC, along with more than double-down investments from IL Ventures, Payton Planar Magnetics LTD., Mobilion, Doral Energy-Tech and more. Constant charging of mobile robots CaPow said progress in automation efficiency has slowed as a result of several factors including outsized fleet purchases and reduced productivity resulting from…
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Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation - two providers of material handling technology - will formally integrate into one company under the name Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), effective April 1, 2025. TMHNA announced its commitment to maintaining unique brand identities for both Raymond and Toyota in the marketplace, striving to preserve and enhance its customer relationships. TMHNA…
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…a winner in its “Oldest Toyota Forklift Competition” | Next-gen designers tackle sustainable packaging in Nefab’s 2024 competition “We are thrilled to partner with Chewy on the CHAMP Challenge, inviting innovators to address one of the most complex challenges in robotics today,” said Tom Ryden, Executive Director of MassRobotics. “By bringing together fresh perspectives and advanced technology, we aim to…
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