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Corsha, a developer of a Machine Identity Provider (mIDP) purpose-built to secure machine-to-machine (M2M) communication across operational systems and critical infrastructure, announced it has received an $18 M Series A funding round. Cybernetix Ventures, an early-stage VC firm investing in robotics, automation and physical AI, was part of the funding round that also included Sinewave, Razor’s Edge Ventures, Ten Eleven…
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Robotics and automation is big business. Market research suggests that the global robotics market will surge from roughly $50B in 2025 to over $150B by 2030. Automation and robotics company values, 2025 Here’s a look at the top 20 automation and robotics companies by market value as of July 2025. Rank Company Name Company HQ Market Cap ($, 2025) Products/Industries…
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China-based robot manufacturer UBTECH Robotics announced that its new humanoid robot, the Walker S2, can autonomously swap batteries. The company stated that this development represents the world’s first humanoid robot capable of swapping batteries independently. The process, demonstrated in the video below, takes roughly three minutes. Humanoids working 24/7 in the warehouse In a Shenzen warehouse, Walker S2 moves over…
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Swisslog announced that Sumitomo Drive Technologies USA will deploy an advanced AutoStore system integrated with autonomous forklifts, orchestrated by Swisslog’s SynQ software. Sumitomo Drive Technologies, a brand of Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America (SMA), manufactures power transmission and control products for a variety of applications serving customers in food and beverage, parcel handling, automotive and mining. Upgraded warehouse, assembly operations…
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Home improvement retailer HomeBase USA has introduced Simbe’s Store Intelligence platform - powered by Tally, the autonomous shelf-scanning robot, Tally - to locations in Texas and Wyoming. Simbe stated that stores like HomeBase have expansive footprints and tens of thousands of SKUs across various categories, including lumber, building supplies, hardware, farm, ranch and lawn & garden. Tally frees up retail…
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Physical AI and robotics provider Dexterity announced a strategic partnership with HIWIN Technologies, a global manufacturer of motion and control systems. The partnership will see HIWIN produce high-performance robot arms for Dexterity’s hardware platform: the Mech. Mech specifications and HIWIN engineering Dexterity describes Mech as a ‘superhumanoid’ roving, two-armed robot designed to embody Physical AI in industrial applications. Its roving…
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China-based autonomous driving technology company WeRide has been granted a permit from the Shanghai municipal government to operate regulation-compliant, Level 4 (L4) autonomous Robotaxi ride-hailing services. Issued during the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2025) in Shanghai, the permit enables WeRide, in partnership with Chery Group and Jinjiang Taxi, to deploy Robotaxis on public roads in Pudong New Area. WeRide…
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Cardinal Kinetic, a Kentucky-based “Insight Automation” company focusing on motion control, material handling and general automation, released more information on the company’s InoDrive motion control card. Cardinal Kinetic describes the InoDrive as an integrated motion control card that delivers highly reliable, accurate and precise control of brushless DC servo motors in a wide range of industrial environments. As the core…
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Shenzen, China-based Pudu Robotics, a global provider of service robotics, launched the PUDU CC1 Pro, an AI-powered autonomous cleaning robot. Building on the success of the PUDU CC1, the company said the new model advances intelligent cleaning automation with powerful AI-driven perception and decision-making integrated into every stage of the cleaning process. AI-powered cleaning with autonomous intelligence Pudu Robotics said…
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Sports technology company Tennibot announced that its AI-powered autonomous tennis ball machine, The Partner is now shipping to customers. The Alabama-based organization said The Partner is designed to emulate the experience of playing with a real human. The company added that The Partner is the first ball machine that moves, thinks and reacts like a true hitting partner. Technical specifications…
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Motion plastics components provider igus has unveiled its first humanoid robot, Iggy Rob. The company said Iggy Rob is designed to support industrial production, service environments and transportation tasks. For approximately $54,500, igus said the market-disruptive price presents a cost-effective entry point into humanoid robotics for companies seeking automation offerings. Lower humanoid barrier to adoption igus said Iggy Rob’s introduction…
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XTEND, a provider of AI-powered tactical autonomous robotic systems, announced that Aliya Capital Partners and Protego Ventures have co-led a strategic $30M extension to its $70M Series B funding round. The new funding joins participating investors, including Len Blavatnik’s Caltech, Union-Tech Ventures and Chartered Group. XTEND systems in use by U.S. D.o.D, Israel Defense Force XTEND said its AI-powered systems…
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