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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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At GTC Washington, D.C., NVIDIA announced a collaboration with Oracle to build the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s largest AI supercomputer to dramatically accelerate scientific discovery. NVIDIA said the Solstice system will feature a record-breaking 100,000 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and support the DOE’s mission of developing AI capabilities to drive technological leadership across U.S. security, science and energy applications. Another…
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Nevada-based provider of AI-driven service robots, Richtech Robotics, unveiled Dex, the company’s first mobile humanoid robot for industrial use. Accelerated by NVIDIA Jetson Thor, Richtech Robotics said that Dex is capable of operating in dynamic environments, adapt with real time reasoning, and perform complex tasks with detailed precision, all while operating for a full workday on a single charge. Richtech…
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MassRobotics recently welcomed its community to the 3rd Annual Women in Robotics Medal Gala, a night dedicated to celebrating two women who are leading the way in robotics innovation and impact. The gala is more than an awards ceremony, it’s a celebration of progress, mentorship and the collective power of the MassRobotics robotics ecosystem. This year’s event brought together industry…
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Utah-based warehouse inventory management hardware and software provider HOJ Innovations announced it is launching an Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) division, expanding on its technology offerings. With more than 60 years of material handling expertise to optimize warehouse operations, HOJ said this investment focuses on developing seamless integration between AMRs and its WarehouseOS inventory management software. New AMRs available now HOJ…
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One of the most valuable aspects of the robotics industry is the variety of applications its underlying technology has. As a result, data and analytics research firm GlobalData reports that the global robotics industry is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15% from $90.2 billion in 2024 to $205.5 billion in 2030. Report identifies technologies…
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the…