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Schneider Electric, a global provider of digital transformation for energy management and automation, announced a new initiative to recruit and train U.S. military veterans for careers in its Services business. The company said its effort will create pathways for up to 400 technicians, including veterans, to join Schneider Electric’s workforce in customer-facing service representative roles supporting data centers, energy systems…
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Italy-based medical robotics company Medical Microinstruments (MMI), which is dedicated to increasing treatment options and improving clinical outcomes for patients with complex conditions, announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) for a clinical study using a novel microsurgical intervention for Alzheimer’s disease. The feasibility study, Robotic-Enabled Microsurgical Intervention for Neurodegenerative Disease (REMIND),…
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UK-based AI and robotics company Humanoid has announced a collaboration with SAP to develop and demonstrate real-world robotics offerings. Together, the companies said they will explore the integration of cognitive humanoid robots into industrial and enterprise environments through a series of proofs of concepts (POCs), combining Humanoid’s latest HMND 01 platform with SAP’s enterprise software. Humanoid also shared details about…
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Global automotive services provider Holman has announced the launch of Holman Robotics. Holman said the entirely new division is delivering the industry’s first end-to-end robotic management system. This offering combines automation design, flexible financing and lifecycle asset management into one model, which Holman said makes it easier than ever for businesses to deploy robotics and industrial automation at scale. Streamlined…
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SS Innovations International, a developer of surgical robotic technologies that aims to make healthcare via robotic surgery affordable for and accessible to a global population, announced the successful completion of the first telesurgery performed with the Company’s SSi Mantra Tele Surgeon Console (TSC). The company described TSC as a compact self-contained chair-based version of the larger SSi Mantra surgeon command…
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PickNik Robotics, a Colorado-based developer of advanced robotic software offerings, announced expanded support for the Franka Research 3 (FR3) robot arm in its flagship software platform, MoveIt Pro. The company said this expanded support will enable researchers to accelerate AI robotics development through high-fidelity simulation, training data collection, and hardware-ready policy deployment. PickNik, Franka Robotics collaboration continues manipulation advancements PickNik…
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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) released the results of “The Impact of Technology in 2026 and Beyond: an IEEE Global Study,” a survey of global technology leaders from Brazil, China, India, Japan, the U.K. and U.S. The study covers which technologies AI will influence the most in 2026; expectations for AI market growth, benefits, uses and skills,…
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CaPow, an Israel-based provider of Genesis, the in-motion power delivery system for mobile robots, has announced a partnership with Manufacturing Revolution to bring its in-motion energy delivery to manufacturers across the U.S. Midwest. CaPow said its tech keeps mobile robots like AGVs and AMRs charging while in motion, eliminating all charging downtime and the need for backup robots or charging…
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California-based AI and robotics company 1X announced the launch of NEO, which the company describes as the world’s first consumer-ready humanoid robot designed to transform life at home. 1X said that NEO automates everyday chores and offers personalized assistance so people can spend more time on the things that matter. NEO does household chores With intuitive, user-friendly features and a…
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Nevada-based AI-driven service robots provider Richtech Robotics has partnered with Inventory AI developer NomadGo to integrate Inventory AI into physical robotics. The companies are exploring a fully automated inventory system, aimed at transforming a tedious, manual and highly inaccurate process into a futuristic operation, where an end-to-end inventory process - from counting to automated ordering to delivery validation to restocking…
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Infios, a global provider of intelligent supply chain execution systems, announced a collaboration with AWS to integrate generative AI agents into Infios Order Management (Infios OM). Infios said the partnership with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center reinforces the company’s leadership in defining the next era of supply chain. Supply chain software with agentic AI Infios said OM serves as…
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Motion technology company Schaeffler and cognitive robotics company NEURA Robotics announced a partnership that will develop and supply key components - such as innovative actuators - for humanoid robots. Moreover, Schaeffler will deploy humanoids from NEURA in its global production network and integrate a mid-four-digit number of humanoids into its production by 2035. In doing so, Schaeffler said it is…
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September in Seattle was a busy month for the Association for Advancing Automation (A3). The trade association hosted the second edition of the Humanoid Robot Forum, co-located with the launch of a new in-person event, the FOCUS: Intelligent Vision & Industrial AI Conference. The three-day event attracted high-level attendees interested in learning more about three of the most pressing topics…
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Ottonomy, a California-based provider of autonomous delivery robots powered by advanced Contextual AI, announced the launch of a two-year partnership with autonomous delivery infrastructure provider Arrive AI. Through the partnership, the companies plan to create the world's first deployment of fully asynchronous robotic pick up and deliveries of medical specimens at Hancock Health, a regional healthcare system in Indiana and…
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In a move that resonated around the world, Amazon announced at the end of October that it would eliminate 14,000 jobs. Initial reports suggested that AI was the driving force behind the mass layoff, with more jobs potentially on the chopping block. Amazon wants to stay nimble for AI AI was front and center in a public blog from Beth…
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