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Hirebotics announced the release of what the company said is the first explosion-proof cobot offering, built using its no-code Beacon platform and the FANUC CRX-10iA/L Paint hardware. The company said that the Cobot Painter is available now, offering metal fabricators and manufacturers a practical, high-mix, low-volume alternative to manual spraying and complex automated lines. Painting with cobots is safer, more…
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At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Kawasaki Robotics and Dexterity announced an expanded collaboration around Kawasaki Robotics' RL030N 8 DoF robot arm platform and Dexterity's Mech “superhumanoid” robots for warehouse logistics. Kawasaki showcased the new RL030N 8 DoF robot arm platform at its booth during Automate. Mech grows with Kawasaki’s robot arms Dexterity said that it is expanding production and scaling…
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At Automate 2026 in Chicago, FORT Robotics announced that it joined the NVIDIA Halos for Robotics ecosystem that’s bringing safety to autonomous robots. FORT said that the NVIDIA Outside-In Safety Blueprint combined with the FORT Trust Layer extends robot perception beyond onboard sensors by using external infrastructure sensors and visual AI agents to deliver real-time, safety-certifiable functional safety to maximize…
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At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Aptiv announced that Robust.AI has selected Aptiv’s intelligent perception offerings, including AI and machine learning based sensor fusion powered by the Aptiv PULSE sensor for its Gen 3 Carter collaborative mobile robot. The companies said that the selection builds on the companies’ existing collaboration to combine Aptiv’s technologies with Robust.AI’s robotics human-centered design to accelerate…
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It was quite a week in Chicago for Automate 2026, North America’s largest robotics and automation event. Despite some travel hiccups that extended our stay, it was an enlightening week at McCormick Place to check in on all the latest global innovations in automation, components, robotics and vision. I had some (extra) time to think about my time in Chicago,…
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NEURA Robotics, the developer of cognitive robotics and creator of the Neuraverse, showcased its full industrial robot portfolio at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company said that its Automate booth featured live demos across its full portfolio, from cobots and mobile autonomous transports to humanoids, all connected through the Neuraverse platform. NEURA added that its Automate presence comes on the…
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Epson Robots showcased its wide-ranging automation portfolio at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company said that it ran demos of its SafeSense technology, SCARA and 6-Axis robots, and offered a preview of its upcoming cobot. Epson Robots at Automate 2026 Epson said that it will deliver insights on practical, cost-effective automation through integrated robotics, vision and feeding technologies with its…
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Orbbec, a provider of robotics and 3D vision, showcased its latest 3D vision products and technologies to accelerate industrial automation at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company said that to meet the industry’s surging demand for perception-driven intelligent automation and robotics, Orbbec presents an advanced portfolio of industrial-grade 3D vision cameras tailored for challenging scenarios at Automate 2026, alongside integrated…
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CHICAGO – Crowds continued to surge on day three of Automate 2026 at McCormick Place. The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) welcomed tens of thousands of attendees to the Windy City to see the latest technological innovations across the robotics and automation ecosystem. Robotics 24/7 wrapped up our time in Chicago, with all the latest news and notes from the…
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CHICAGO – It was another incredibly busy day at Chicago’s McCormick Place for Automate 2026. The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) saw tens of thousands of attendees exploring the North and South Halls for the latest technological innovations across the robotics and automation ecosystem. Robotics 24/7 continues to report from Chicago, with all the latest news and notes from the…
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Doosan Robotics announced PalletizHD+, a new AI-powered palletizing offering, that debuted at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company stated that PalletizHD+ is designed to eliminate the complexity typically associated with palletizing automation. PalletizHD+ debuts at Automate 2026 Built on PalletizOS, Doosan Robotics’ proprietary palletizing operating system, the company said that the systems brings the robot, AI and application controls together…
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Digital-first automation platform provider Vention announced two collaborations at Automate 2026 in Chicago. First, Vention announced an expanded collaboration with FANUC, focused on simplifying industrial robot deployment through AI-powered programming, digital twin technology and modular automation. Next, Vention announced a strategic collaboration with Universal Robots, a Teradyne Robotics brand, to accelerate the deployment of modular automation. FANUC partnership looks to…
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Servo drive technology company Elmo, a worldwide leader in servo drive technology, announced the availability of a new motion controller and new servo drives at Automate 2026 in Chicago. The company said that its new offerings can be used for a wide range of applications in industrial, harsh and extreme environments across temperature, altitude, sea depth, humidity, vibration and more.…
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CHICAGO – Robotics and automation professionals from around the world traveled to Chicago’s McCormick Place for a week of innovation and inspiration as Automate 2026 began. The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) expects over 50,000 attendees to view the latest technologies at this year’s event, bringing together over 1,000 exhibitors from every corner of the globe. Robotics 24/7 is in…
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Autonomous robotics company Robot.com announced the commercial launch of R-noid, a general-purpose humanoid robot that the company said is built for the repetitive, multi-shift, hard-to-staff jobs that are structurally breaking the industrial workforce. The launch, which took place at Automate 2026 in Chicago, introduces five categories -restaurant assistant, packer, picker, folder and host - deployed across six industry verticals, including…
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North America’s largest robotics and automation event winds down
Automate’s largest day ever draws huge crowds to McCormick Place
