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…to evolve Rather than following humanoid approaches, P8S said that the system is not engineered to be “human-like” but 10x faster, reaching 2 to 3.8m high and is engineered specifically for scalable, real-world fulfillment operations. Download the Mobile robots for the supply chain Special Focus Issue today P8S said that the robot’s modular, container-based automation system connects inbound, storage, picking…
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UK-based AI and robotics company Humanoid launched KinetIQ, which the company describes as an AI framework for end-to-end orchestration of heterogeneous humanoid robot fleets across industrial, service and home applications. Humanoid said that KinetIQ acts as a single system that controls robots with different embodiments and coordinates the interactions between them. KinetIQ features and architecture overview The company said that…
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…use in AI training labs, humanoid robotics and industrial physical AI applications. Download the July 2026 Special Focus Issue today “Physical AI demands more than clever algorithms - it demands reliable interaction with the real world,” said Vincent Duchaine, CTO, artificial intelligence, at Robotiq. “By combining adaptive gripping with high-frequency tactile sensing, we’re giving robots the sense of touch and…
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…legged robots, especially dynamically balancing humanoids and quadrupeds, introduce hazards such as balance recovery, fall dynamics, terrain interaction, whole-body and contact during locomotion that do not map cleanly to either “robot cells” or “driverless trucks.” Notably, ISO itself reflects that gap: ISO/WD 25785-1 is a working draft under development for “dynamically stable industrial mobile robots” explicitly including legged forms (e.g.,…
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…touch, enhancing dexterity for grippers, humanoids and prosthetics. Revolve Surgical (Toronto, Canada) Developers of a zero-footprint surgical robotics and AI platform designed to bring accessible, scalable robotic surgery to every operating room, from academic hospitals to rural outpatient centers. Whelix (Boston, MA) Builders of intelligent, modular robotic systems for wet-lab automation, specifically targeting the manual bottlenecks of cell culture to…
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…than 100 companies will progress humanoid robot proofs of concept beyond experimentation, with fewer than 20 companies going live in production for supply chain and manufacturing use cases, according to new research from Gartner. The business and technology insights company said that most production deployments of humanoid robots during this time will remain limited to tightly controlled environments, rather than…
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…announced that the third annual Humanoid Robot Forum will be featured as part of Automate 2026. North America’s largest robotics and automation trade show, slated for June 22-25 at McCormick Place in Chicago, will introduce a dedicated Humanoid Robot Pavilion on the show floor, sponsored by NVIDIA. Humanoid robotics takes a larger role at Automate 2026 A3 said that the…
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UK-based AI and robotics Humanoid and global technology company Siemens announced the successful completion of a proof of concept (POC), demonstrating the use of humanoid robots in industrial logistics. Humanoid said its HMND 01 wheeled Alpha robot was deployed in real operations at a Siemens facility. Humanoid said this marks a significant step toward the deployment of humanoid robots in…
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UK-based AI and robotics Humanoid and motion technology company Schaeffler announced a strategic technology partnership that will bring hundreds of Humanoid’s robots into Schaeffler’s production facilities over the next five years. Beyond deployment, the companies said that the partnership covers actuator supply, data collection, skill development and other critical areas. Humanoid and Schaeffler completed a successful proof-of-concept for bin picking…
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…acquire fellow Israel-based AI and humanoid robotics developer Mentee Robotics. Mobleye said that the total consideration for the acquisition will be $900 million (subject to certain adjustments), comprising approximately $612 million in cash and up to about 26.2 million shares of Mobileye Class A common stock, subject to adjustment based on the vesting of any Mentee options before the closing.…
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…human sense of touch for humanoid and industrial robots. The first-time CES exhibitor provided a live demonstration of its uSkin sensor technology integrated into robot hands and grippers. uSkin sensors offered for robot hands and grippers XELA Robotics said that the hardware and software offering enables physical AI, is already in use in universities and commercial settings, and unlocks a…
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…grasping in collaborative robot arms, humanoid robot hands and industrial flexible manipulation scenarios. Orbbec said that what sets Gemini 305 apart is its independent configuration of color and depth resolutions, delivering true on-demand decoupling. Traditional architectures, constrained by ISP performance, force color and depth streams to share the same resolution. Through Orbbec’s innovations, Gemini 305 overcomes this limitation, allowing each…
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UK-based AI and robotics Humanoid said it is accelerating the development of its humanoid robots by integrating NVIDIA technologies - including NVIDIA Jetson Thor, NVIDIA Isaac Sim, and NVIDIA Isaac Lab - into its technology stack. Humanoid said that these tools have powered the HMND 01 Alpha humanoid robots, now successfully tested in real-world environments, including a recent proof-of-concept with…
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…Atlas robot. The fully electric humanoid was revealed during Hyundai’s global CES media day presentation, which also featured a live stage demonstration of the prototype version of Atlas, in addition to a dance performance by a troupe of the company’s Spot quadruped robots. Boston Dynamics and Atlas were featured in a 60 Minutes segment on January 4. Atlas production begins…
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