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Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian announced it has created a new spinoff company called Mind Robotics. The new venture, which will be headed by Rivian founder and CEO Dr. RJ Scaringe, has already raised $115 million in seed funding, led by venture capital firm Eclipse. Rivian also invested in Mind Robotics. Mind Robotics to focus on ‘advancing industrial AI’ Mind Robotics…
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Brightpick, a provider of AI-powered robotic warehouse automation offerings, announced that its Autopicker robots now enable lights-out overnight fulfillment. With the company’s latest software upgrades to its fleet, including Physical AI and picking-in-motion, Brightpick said its Autopicker robots can autonomously pick and buffer orders without human intervention, eliminating the need for overnight staffing and enabling companies to extend their operating…
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Shanghai, China-based Quicktron Robotics announced the U.S. launch of the QuickMix suite, its newest generation of intralogistics technologies. The company said QuickMix is a full suite of integrated goods-handling technologies, including: G2P systems QuickBin+ QuickBin Ultra QuickCube Mixed Picking Workstations Multiple automation technologies under one robot control system The company said QuickMix combines tote-to-person, shelf-to-person, pallet-to-person, high-density storage and flexible…
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Provider of AI-driven industrial automation Robust.AI announced a partnership with omnichannel supply chain company Saddle Creek Logistics Services. The partnership saw the deployment of Robust.AI’s flagship collaborative robotics (cobots) platform, Carter, in Saddle Creek’s Charlotte, N.C., warehouse. Cobots help order fulfillment in beauty operations Robust.AI’s Carter is a collaborative autonomous mobile robot (AMR) designed to augment existing warehouse operations and…
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Shenzhen, China-based battery and robotics power company BAK Battery announced the launch of its new RoPower Series. The company describes the RoPower Series as a next-generation power technology engineered to meet the surging energy demands of advanced robotics, including humanoids. Tailored power technologies for expanding capabilities BAK Battery said its new RoPower Series arrives at a critical moment in the…
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Austrian high-precision encoder company FLUX GmbH (FLUX) announced it will showcase its latest generation of encoders designed for next-generation motion systems at Smart Product Solutions (SPS) 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany. SPS 2025 takes place November 25-27. Encoder demos for marine, robotics and automation environments As part of its SPS 2025 presentation, FLUX will highlight two of its latest encoder lines.…
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Canadian industrial camera designer and manufacturer LUCID Vision Labs announced the launch of the Atlas25 camera series, featuring a 25GigE interface and RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) for high-speed industrial imaging applications. LUCID said that the Atlas25 combines Sony’s 4th generation Pregius S CMOS sensors with GigE Vision 3.0 and RoCE v2 (RDMA over Converged Ethernet) to deliver up to…
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Following their joint demonstration at Automatica earlier in 2025, Alva Industries (Alva) and Neugart GmbH (Neugart) are once again joining forces, this time at Smart Product Solutions (SPS) 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany, from November 25-27, 2025. At SPS 2025, the companies plan to exhibit their high-performance, fully integrated AGV drive units. Drivers and frameless motors for mobile platforms and robots…
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Surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention company Stereotaxis announced that it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for its latest generation robotic system, GenesisX. The Missouri-based company said that GenesisX is the latest advance in endovascular surgical robotics, building upon the established benefits of Robotic Magnetic Navigation while significantly enhancing the accessibility of the technology for healthcare…
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Haptics and touch data startup Sensetics announced it has raised $1.75 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate product development efforts for its hardware and software platform. The company said it is advancing the digital capture and transmission of realistic touch experiences and bridging the machine and physical worlds by bringing touch to AI. Sensetics said the majority of the round…
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A new research report, entitled “LLM-Driven Robots Risk Enacting Discrimination, Violence, and Unlawful Actions,” published in the October 2025 edition of the International Journal of Social Robotics raises some potential safety concerns surrounding human-machine interactions and large-language models (LLMs). The authors, Andrew Hundt, Rumaisa Azeem, Masoumeh Mansouri and Martim Brandão, report that recent research has raised concerns about LLMs generating…
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Physical AI data and observability platform provider Foxglove announced $40 million in Series B financing, led by Bessemer Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors Eclipse and Amplify Partners. The San Francisco-based company said it will use the Series B funds to deepen its capabilities in visualization and data management, and to expand its platform to support the entire data…
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AI-powered tactical autonomous robotic systems provider XTEND announced on Veterans Day 2025 that it has been awarded a multi-million-dollar fixed price contract from the U.S. Department of War to rapidly develop and deliver Affordable Close Quarter Modular Effects FPV Drone Kits (ACQME-DK). The announcement came from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War (OASW) for Special Operations / Low-Intensity…
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US-based manufacturer of CNC machines and industrial robotics, Tormach, announced the release of the 15LX CNC Lathe, its next-generation machine tool that the company said delivers more horsepower, faster rapids and advanced EtherCAT-based control. Tormach said these new features fit in a compact footprint designed for modern machining environments. Tormach expands machine tool portfolio Tormach said the new 15LX, which…
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Aptiv, a global technology company focused on enabling a safer, greener and more connected future, and Robust.AI, a provider of AI-driven industrial automation, announced a strategic cooperation to co-develop AI-powered collaborative robots (cobots). The companies said this partnership combines Aptiv’s portfolio, including Wind River platforms and tools - with Robust.AI’s robotics background and human-centered design to accelerate innovation in warehouse…
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
