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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…
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The Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research arm of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), announced a collaboration with accelerated computing and AI company NVIDIA to launch the Middle East’s first Joint Lab dedicated to both artificial intelligence and robotics. The TII said this collaboration establishes a first-of-its-kind hub in the region for developing next-generation AI models, robotics…
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MassRobotics, a Boston-based nonprofit robotics innovation hub, announced the celebration of five years of its Jumpstart Fellowship program. MassRobotics said the Jumpstart Fellowship has empowered nearly 100 high school girls across Massachusetts since its founding in 2021, with 88% of graduates pursuing STEM fields and many already contributing to the state's innovation economy through internships and university research. MassRobotics shared…
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Advanced automation technology provider Emerson Automation Systems announced the PACSystems IPC 6010, IPC 7010 and IPC 8010 industrial computing platforms. This new line expands Emerson’s family of high-performance industrial personal computer (IPC) models for demanding applications, including artificial intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics. Processors designed to support AI-enabled applications Emerson said that the PACSystems IPCs feature the first CPU…
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Motion plastics company igus will showcase its Fairino FR20 collaborative palletizing robot at PACK Expo 2025. The company said this affordable, palletizing cobot will demonstrate how accessible automation technology is transforming packaging and processing operations. PACK Expo 2025 is September 29-October 1 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Las Vegas. Flexibility in palletizing automation igus said the Fairino FR20 features…
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International Motors (International) announced the launch of customer fleet trials using second-generation autonomous vehicles, which the company said marks a significant step forward in its autonomous program. In partnership with global autonomous trucking software company PlusAI, International will start piloting its autonomous on-highway tractor along the Interstate-35 corridor between Laredo and Dallas with select fleet operators. The fleet trials will…
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Swisslog Healthcare, a supplier of transport and pharmacy automation offerings, announced a strategic alliance with Diligent Robotics to bring autonomous last-mile delivery robots to hospitals across the United States. Swisslog Healthcare said this cooperative partnership extends its comprehensive suite of automation offerings, complementing its existing systems with Diligent Robotics' autonomous mobile manipulation robots (AMMRs). Elevate patient care through automation The…
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ABB Robotics announced it has invested in California-based LandingAI. ABB said the investment looks to accelerate the transformation of vision AI, making it faster, more intuitive, and accessible to a broader range of users. This collaboration will integrate LandingAI’s vision AI capabilities, like LandingLens, into ABB Robotics’ own software suite, which the company said marks another milestone in its journey…
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Outrider, a provider of autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, received what it said is an industry-first SOC 2 Type 2 certification for its automation technology. The certification comes after an audit conducted by Prescient Security, a security and compliance attestation for B2B SaaS companies worldwide. Security certification strengthens autonomous operations Outrider said the certification ensures that its policies, governance…
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After its debut at Automate 2025, Norwegian-based Sonair announced its ADAR (acoustic detection and ranging) sensor is now shipping to manufacturers in Asia, Europe and North America. Sonair said the sensor uses sound waves in air to give robots a precise, real-time 3D view of their surroundings, helping them operate safely in shared spaces. Safety sensor provider secures more funding…
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ABB announced that it will invest a further $110 million in the United States in 2025 to expand the R&D and manufacturing of its advanced electrification offerings as customers focus on improving energy efficiency and uptime while reducing their energy costs. An estimate from the International Energy Agency (IEA) saw U.S. wholesale electricity prices rise by 30-40% in the first…
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General-purpose humanoid manufacturer Figure AI announced that it has exceeded more than $1 billion in committed capital through its Series C financing round, at a post-money valuation of $39 billion. The company said the funding will accelerate its efforts to bring general-purpose humanoid robots into real-world environments at scale. Parkway Venture Capital (Parkway VC) led the round with significant investment…
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Material handling company Crown Equipment introduced a Build My Truck feature on the company’s website. When used in conjunction with Crown’s Forklift Product Selector, the company said this self-service tool helps customers create lift truck configurations that meet their requirements and specific application needs. Personalized lift truck tools Crown said the Build My Truck feature advances the company’s vision to…
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Processing and packaging machinery provider Wexxar Bel, a ProMach brand, will unveil a new suite of case forming and sealing equipment at PACK Expo 2025 in Las Vegas. The suite includes the BEL300 Random Case Sealer, BEL615 Fully Automatic Case Erector and BEL625 Robotic Case Erector. Wexxar Bel said each offering was developed to address specific production challenges across a…
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