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The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced the launch of Age of Automation, a global advertisement feature series presented by A3 and produced by BBC StoryWorks that explores how automation is transforming industries and improving lives around the world. The series features original films and articles highlighting organizations using automation to address real-world challenges. Human and automation stories A3 said…
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Japan-based multinational industrial control and automation organization Yokogawa Electric Corporation and Switzerland-based industrial inspection robot company ANYbotics announced a partnership that will see Yokogawa’s OpreXTM Robot Management Core software integrated into the software stack of ANYbotics’ lineup of ANYmal robots, including the ANYmal X explosion-proof robot (which will launch later in 2026). By integrating the management of explosion- and non-explosion-proof…
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Agility Robotics, creator of the general-purpose Digit humanoid robot, announced that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) has signed a commercial agreement with the company. After a successful pilot, TMMC said that it plans to deploy Digit in its facilities to support employees with manufacturing, supply chain and logistics operations. Digit headed to Canada for the first time Agility said that…
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Global drive systems manufacturer NORD DRIVESYSTEMS said that since the introduction of the Functional Mock-up Interface (FMI) technical standard in 2010, it has become increasingly common to work with simulation models in system planning. The company also utilizes data-based simulations for the development of components and drive technologies, and recently, to create digital twins for system development. Enhancing efficiency with…
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Cimcorp, a global provider of robotic handling technologies, announced it has automated fresh food logistics operations for leading German grocery retailer REWE. Cimcorp said it has deployed an advanced logistics system at REWE’s new automated fulfillment center for fresh produce, located in Oranienburg. Produce distribution for Berlin-area locations The facility is designed to handle the ultra-fast, error-free distribution of fruit…
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Physical AI for logistics company Gather AI, announced it has successfully raised $40 million in Series B funding led by Smith Point Capital Management. The investment includes participation from several repeat and new investors, and brings the company’s total capital raised to $74 million. Further growth for warehouse inventory management Gather AI said that the investment follows a year of…
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Poland-based warehouse robotics company Nomagic, which applies general-purpose physical AI to optimize warehouse operations, recently made both funding and a new robot announcement. The company secured a $10 million Series B extension round led by Cogito Capital Partners, bringing its total funding to over $84 million. And, Nomagic launched Shoebox Picker, an AI perception and robot control system with an…
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AlphaLab, the accelerator of Pittsburgh-based Innovation Works, has selected 20 startups to join its 2026 cohort, marking the largest group of companies the program has supported at once. The companies span artificial intelligence, robotics, health innovation, energy and advanced manufacturing, which AlphaLab said reflects a growing emphasis on technologies that embed intelligence into both digital systems and physical products. Collectively,…
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Most simulation pipelines can model facilities, equipment, and routing with high accuracy - but often miss a key driver of real-world performance: human operations. Operator cycle-time variation, work sequence differences, and station placement/material flow can materially impact throughput and safety, yet human behavior is still commonly simplified into idealized paths. Reallusion has been closing that gap through years of collaboration…
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International technology group Körber signed a binding agreement to acquire a majority stake in Stellium, an SAP supply chain management consulting firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. Körber said that this strategic move combines Stellium’s strong presence in North America, the Middle East and India with its established supply chain consulting footprint, creating a premier global firm for end-to-end SAP Supply…
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Robotic cube storage technologies for goods-to-person warehouse applications company Attabotics announced it will restart operations as part of LaFayette Systems. LaFayette is a privately owned material handling company that acquired Attabotics in September 2025, following Attabotics’ bankruptcy. Attabotics maintains Calgary facility Attabotics said the acquisition establishes a strong foundation to further develop, deploy and support its patented technologies. “As we…
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Robot field service organization Roboworx launched advanced AI-powered predictive analytics capabilities for its Robot Service Manager (RSM) software. The company said that this new predictive analytics capability moves robot maintenance from a reactive “break-fix” model to a more proactive, data-driven approach, reducing downtime, extending the robot’s useful life and accelerating promised return on investment (ROI). Simplified summaries for clients and…
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Powered by a new $32M investment round, Trener Robotics, formerly known as T-Robotics, raised $32 million in Series A funding, with the company planning to further develop its Acteris platform. The company said that Acteris replaces rigid procedural coding with pre-trained physical AI skills, letting operators describe robotic tasks in their own words, turning conversational input into executable automation. Accelerate…
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Founded in Hungary, with a joint US HQ, startup Allonic raised $7.2M in pre-seed funding, led by Visionaries Club and with backing from Day One Capital, to industrialize a fundamentally new way of producing complex, dexterous robotic bodies. The round is the largest pre-seed financing completed in Hungary to date. Rebuilding robotics from the manufacturing layer up While AI breakthroughs…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
World's first omni-modal evaluation including tactile sensing for…
Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the…