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…with backing from investors including Toyota Ventures, Interwoven Ventures, MMC Ventures, Amadeus Capital Partners and IP Group. Improving warehouse safety Slamcore said that the investment arrives as global industrial operators face an urgent dual challenge: the need for productivity gains amid rising safety risks on factory and warehouse floors. Despite significant investment in automation, Slamcore said that many facilities remain…
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…American debut at MODEX 2026, Toyota Industries Corporation announced the appointment of three industry leaders as CEOs of Toyota Automated Logistics (TAL), its new warehouse automation business. Hitoshi Matsuoka will serve as TAL’s CEO, Central. Thomas Hibinger will serve as TAL’s CEO, EMEA and APAC. And Aaron M. Jones will serve as TAL’s CEO, Americas. Toyota Automated Logistics combines three…
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…Michael Field, chief operations officer, Toyota Material Handling North America. “We remain committed to serving as a comprehensive intralogistics solutions partner, helping optimize entire operations, deliver actionable insights and transform operations through automation. We’re looking forward to highlighting some of the industry’s best-in-class material handling products and solutions at MODEX 2026.” The company said that Material Handling Moments will include:…
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…large-scale Intelligent Factory. Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth-stage venture arm, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Balerion Space Ventures, and Strategic Development Fund (SDF) invested in the round. Technology growth in manufacturing Machina Labs said that the funding marks a critical inflection point for the company as it scales from breakthrough manufacturing technology to deploying software-defined production infrastructure capable of supporting mission-critical metal structures…
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…Clinic Google Cisco Daifuku Komatsu Toyota Mobility Foundation Cimcorp Group Avnet A3 said that the series explores how automation has evolved from a foundational industrial tool to an embedded force shaping modern life. With global populations growing and demands shifting, A3 said that automation technologies are increasingly being deployed to address healthcare access, educational equity, disaster resilience, mining safety and…
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…Digit humanoid robot, announced that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) has signed a commercial agreement with the company. After a successful pilot, TMMC said that it plans to deploy Digit in its facilities to support employees with manufacturing, supply chain and logistics operations. Digit headed to Canada for the first time Agility said that TMMC joins a growing number of…
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…Google Samsung LG BMW Ford Toyota Hyundai GM Motorola Axis Communications Building on that foundation, the latest Motion Planning and Video Mocap updates have also been evaluated with industry partners: Delta Electronics and Foxconn - global industrial leaders in electronics and manufacturing - used the workflow to support plant planning. relative.berlin - a Berlin-based CG/AI studio known for immersive (VR/AR)…
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…Whitaker’s movements. Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute announced in August 2025 that they had begun demonstrating how a Large Behavior Model (LBM) was powering the Atlas humanoid robot. “There are no humanoids that do that nearly as well as a person,” said Scott Kuindersma, head of robotics at Boston Dynamics. “But I think the thing that's really exciting now…
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…Group AI investment $500 billion Toyota merges Bastian Solutions and viastore North America Bastian Solutions; Toyota; viastore Merger Not disclosed Apptronik closes $350M funding from Google, others to scale AI-powered humanoid production Apptronik Series A funding $350 million ABB divests Robotics division to SoftBank Group for $5.375B ABB; SoftBank Group Divestment $5.375 billion PHOTOS: Robotics Invest 2025 panelists discuss physical…
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…CaPow said that companies like Toyota and Hyundai Glovis are deploying Genesis to deliver 100% uptime for 100% of their mobile robot fleets. “Our mission is to help manufacturers adopt cutting-edge automation without the burden of maintaining in–house specialists,” said Steven Ham, director of business development at Manufacturing Revolution. “CaPow's Genesis platform fits that mission perfectly. It lets our customers…
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…companies such as Tesla and Toyota are joining startups Figure AI and Fourier Robotics to build robots that closely resemble humans. These multi-purpose robots can perform tasks in ways that mimic human actions. GlobalData said that humanoid enthusiasts emphasize the ability of these robots to address labor shortages in developed economies and replace human labor in dangerous environments. Yet the…
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Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), comprised of the Raymond Corporation and Toyota Material Handling brands, is making a strategic investment in Advanced Charging Technologies (ACT). ACT, a long-standing provider of charging technologies to both Raymond and Toyota, develops advanced battery charging technologies for the material handling industry. Investment in battery charging fuels TMHNA’s growth Through this investment, ACT will…
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…manufacturing customization. Pilot program with Toyota, customized manufacturing processes Machina Labs made the announcement UP.Summit 2025 in Bentonville, Ark., alongside a pilot of the technology with Toyota Motor North America and a strategic investment from Woven Capital, Toyota’s growth-stage venture investment arm. “We envision a future where customization is available for every Toyota driver,” said Zach Choate, general manager of…
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Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) announced what it said is a big step forward in robotics and artificial intelligence research: demonstrating a Large Behavior Model (LBM) powering the Atlas humanoid robot. In the video below, the companies showcased how Atlas performs a long, continuous sequence of complex tasks that require combining object manipulation with locomotion. By adopting LBMs,…
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Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
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