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ANYbotics receives investment from Climate Investment for autonomous inspections

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Autonomous robotic inspection technology provider ANYbotics announced an investment from Climate Investment (CI). This investment follows ANYbotics’ recent funding round, bringing the company’s total funding to over $150 million. Inspection in oil, gas and industrial settings ANYbotics said its mobile robotics technology is redefining industrial operations by enhancing asset performance, safety and emissions reduction. The company’s autonomous, legged inspection robot…


Emerson announces PACSystems, a new line of industrial computing platforms

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…predictive maintenance, process optimization, quality inspection, decision support, supply chain management and more. Critical digital transformation applications require reliable and ruggedized computing platforms, with the high level of performance needed to support data collection, protocol conversion, historization and analytics for real-time optimization and visualization capabilities. Emerson said the new PACSystems line features significant performance updates and more options to develop…


ABB Robotics invests in vision AI company LandingAI

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…item-picking, sorting, depalletizing and quality inspection. “AI is advancing quickly, creating many opportunities, but also requiring us to keep learning and adapting new skills,” said Dan Maloney, CEO of LandingAI. “By combining LandingAI’s vision AI capabilities with ABB’s robots and software, we can make automation more accessible. This makes it easier for businesses to deploy and scale intelligent robotic systems…


Flybotix closes $10M Series A to accelerate growth of drone-based confined-space inspection technology

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…specializing in drone-based technologies for inspection in confined spaces, announced it has closed on a $10M Series A extension round. The company said the financing was led by a family office with a strong focus on technology investments, with the participation of existing investors, led by Greeneering Invest AG. Flybotix drones deployed in multiple inspection applications Since its inception, Flybotix…


FABTECH 2025: Universal Robots unveils UR8 Long cobot for space-constrained automation tasks

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…dunnage picking and flexible multi-point inspections. ”The UR8 Long is a smart robotic arm that can reach farther and do more than ever before. It’s designed to help people and businesses work faster, more safely, and with less physical effort,” said Jean Pierre Hathout, UR president and new president of Teradyne’s Robotics Group. “Whether it’s lifting, moving, or handling tasks…


Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot eliminated in America’s Got Talent Quarterfinals

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…public safety settings, away from the public eye. Spot performs equipment inspections, runs experiments in labs and handles more tasks, but the company said its AGT performance expands its visibility to the larger American public. And, Boston Dynamics said it demonstrates the advancements of robotics and AI.


NVIDIA opens robotics portals with new Omniverse libraries, Cosmos physical AI models and AI computing infrastructure

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…improve safety and enhance visual inspection in cities and industrial settings. New NVIDIA AI infrastructure powers robotics workloads anywhere To enable developers to take full advantage of these advanced technologies and software libraries, NVIDIA announced AI infrastructure designed for the most demanding workloads. NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell Servers offer a single architecture for every robot development workload across training, synthetic…


Report: Inspection robots market expected to surpass $9.8 billion by 2034

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…Insights, Inc. reports that the inspection robots market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $2.8 billion to over $9.8 billion by 2034. In the report, Global Market Insights (GMI) said the growth is driven by increasing adoption across industries seeking to enhance efficiency, reduce operational risks and comply with evolving safety regulations. Workflow optimization…


Report: Global collaborative robot shipment growth dropped to a new 13.8% low in 2024

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…for collaborative robots. Testing and inspection both showcased application growth rates above 20% in both 2023 and 2024. China could reach 70,000 cobot units by 2029 Since 2023, China has accounted for over half of global cobot shipments and IA predicts that shipments will reach almost 70,000 units in 2029. EMEA and the Americas will maintain a stable but more…


Photoneo launches PhoXi 3D Scanner Gen3

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…provides ultra-clear scans, empowering AI-powered inspection, tighter quality control and high-accuracy VGR applications. Potential benefits of the new scanner, according to Photoneo, include: Color data: Featuring an integrated RGB camera, the Gen3 captures both 3D data and color texture simultaneously, simplifying tasks like verifying labels, finishes or material blends for enhanced quality assurance, sorting and texture analysis. Surface versatility: This…


Report: Collaborative robots’ market poised for new growth cycle

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…associated with large payload cobots. Testing/inspection applications have also witnessed growth of over 20%, fueled by integration with machine vision for precision tasks. And long-tail markets for cobots are beginning to emerge, with demand coming from non-traditional sectors such as agriculture (33% growth in 2024) and restaurant/service (17.6% growth). Interact Analysis said a technology inflection point has been reached. In…


LUCID Vision Labs launches Triton10 industrial camera family

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…for applications such as automated inspection, robotics and high-speed production lines, where performance and reliability are critical.” All LUCID cameras conform to the GigE Vision 2.0 and GenICam3 standards and are supported by LUCID’s proprietary Arena software development kit (SDK). The Arena SDK provides easy access to the latest industry standards and software tools. It is compatible with Windows, Linux…


Automatica 2025: NVIDIA, partners highlight humanoids, automation and AI technologies

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…applications, from manipulation and asset inspection to reality capture and operator support. Intrinsic, a software and AI robotics company, is integrating Intrinsic Flowstate with Omniverse and OpenUSD for advanced visualization and digital twins that can be used in many industrial use cases. The company is also using NVIDIA foundation models to enhance robot capabilities like grasp planning through AI and…


Automatica 2025: Wandelbots introduces NOVA Cloud

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…SmartRay integrated into a robotic-based inspection workflow. Grid Dynamics has developed a customized app using the Wandelbots Developer Portal and Wandelbots NOVA operating system. With the app, SmartRay can automatically generate executable robot paths for weld inspection from CAD files without manual programming. Wandelbots said the app can enable: Less effort for robot programming and simulation From CAD import to…


Cofactr expands AI-powered warehouse operations with new Long Beach facility

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…controls like X-ray and optical inspections. Track every component, in real-time. Cofactr’s ReceiveAI AI-powered camera system identifies each component as it arrives and monitors its movements through every stage of the warehouse. This traceability provides manufacturers with fully auditable data at the stock lot level - rather than the SKU level - which the company said allows manufacturers to manage…


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