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As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embodied in physical systems, the frontier of robotics is shifting towards interactions between robots, with their environments and above all, with humans. At the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2025), held October 19-25 in Hangzhou, China, humanoid robot provider PAL Robotics will join the global discussion on embodied AI and human-robot…
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China-based embodied intelligence organization DEEP Robotics has launched its new generation of industrial-grade humanoid robot, the DR02. The company stated that DR02 is the world's first humanoid robot with an IP66 protection rating, meaning it is capable of adapting to all-weather outdoor operations. It integrates strong motion performance, advanced intelligent perception, a high-computing-power unit and a modular design, which the…
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Serve Robotics, a San Francisco-based developer of autonomous delivery technology, has announced a new, multi-year strategic partnership with DoorDash to roll out its autonomous robot deliveries across the U.S. As of October 2025, the companies said that Los Angeles residents ordering through the DoorDash app from participating merchants may have their order delivered by a Serve robot. The partnership will…
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General-purpose humanoid manufacturer Figure AI announced the release of Figure 03, its 3rd-generation humanoid robot. The company said that Figure 03 is designed for Helix, the home and the world at scale. Figure said its goal is to deliver a truly general-purpose robot - one that can perform human-like tasks and learn directly from people. Figure 03 design elements To…
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To increase throughput and order fulfillment speed in a challenging labor market, Evergreen Enterprises implemented a fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at their Richmond, Virginia warehouse. The wholesale home and garden décor retailer, headquartered at the same location, had relied on 90 associates to push picking carts through static storage racks to manually pick orders across two shifts. But…
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Mitsubishi Electric and the Howe Innovation Center at Perkins School for the Blind co-hosted a DisabilityTech Pitch Challenge featuring nine start-up companies showcasing their assistive and adaptive technologies to create a more accessible world. At the event, Tatum Robotics won the grand prize of $5,000 for its robotic system that translates English into tactile fingerspelling. HapWare won $2,500 for its…
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ABB announced it has signed an agreement to divest its Robotics division to SoftBank Group for an enterprise value of $5.375 billion. The move represents a significant change from an announcement in early 2025, when ABB intended to spin off the Robotics division as a separately listed company. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and further customary closing conditions…
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According to a new report from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), the total number of service robots sold for professional use reached almost 200,000 units in 2024, marking a 9% increase. The IFR report, “World Robotics 2025: Service Robots,” found that staff shortages are a key driver for companies to use robots designed for trained professionals. At the same…
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With robotics demand at an all-time high, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) will host the International Robot Safety Conference (IRSC) November 3-5, 2025 at The Westin Houston, Memorial City in Houston, Texas. For more than 35 years, A3 has said that companies worldwide have relied on IRSC to strengthen their knowledge of robot safety and risk assessment. The 2025…
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Global market research firm Interact Analysis reports that the global end-of-line (EoL) & warehouse packaging automation market is currently experiencing a growth phase, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% forecast between 2024 and 2029. The latest report from the market intelligence firm - EoL & Warehouse Packaging Automation - predicts the market value will increase from $5.1…
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Cyprus-based CAD/CAM technology developer ENCY Software introduced a range of new features and enhancements across the entire ENCY X ecosystem that the company said reduce setup time, improve machining quality and support real-world production needs. ENCY Software said that ENCY 2.0 is not just an upgrade; it reflects a deeper understanding of how engineers, operators and integrators work today. What’s…
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Balluff, Inc., a global provider of industrial automation, said it has set a new benchmark for rapid deployment in warehouse automation. Balluff said it went from contract signing to a fully operational AutoStore system in just six months, without any major infrastructure upgrades or operational downtime. Clear vision expedites fulfillment system deployment With increasing fulfillment demands and a need to…
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EZ Automation Systems, a provider of advanced automation technologies, announced that it will demonstrate a new, inline configuration of its PIQuE automated surface inspection system during the ISA Automation Summit & Expo. The event will take place from October 5-7 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. 3D vision system with lasers, deep learning model EZ said it initially introduced PIQuE as…
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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 robotic telesurgery performed from the company’s MantraM mobile robotic telesurgery unit. Dr. Priya Bhave Chittawar, founder and managing director of Harmony Institute of Excellence in Reproductive Health (HER…
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On Sept. 24 at Pittsburgh’s Carnegie Mellon University, 32 early-stage companies took the stage at AI & Robotics Venture Day, an exclusive investor showcase set for Sept. 24 at Carnegie Mellon University as part of CMU Startup Week. Hosted by CMU and Innovation Works, the one-day event featured investor-ready pitches from founders in artificial intelligence, robotics, health tech, energy and…
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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…
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse robots and software that will be on…
