Topic: Autonomy

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CES 2026: e-con Systems launches Darsi Pro, a NVIDIA Jetson-powered AI compute box

December 21, 2025 · At CES 2026, e-con Systems is launching the Darsi Pro, an edge AI vision box built on the NVIDIA Jetson platform to handle autonomous workloads in physical AI applications.

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Point One Navigation raises $35M in Series C funding round

December 19, 2025 · Point One Navigation secured $35 million in Series C funding, accelerating the company’s mission to deliver centimeter-level precision to connected vehicles, robots and devices.

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Voyant Photonics introduces Helium family of fully solid-state lidar sensors and modules

December 19, 2025 · Voyant Photonics introduced its Helium family of solid-state lidar sensors and modules, bringing scalable, cost-effective and high-resolution 4D point cloud data to the market.

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Report: Warehouse automation companies address fire-risk concerns

December 18, 2025 · A report published by Interact Analysis examined warehouse automation fire risk and how new technology from Ocado and AutoStore addresses known issues.

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Aptiv, Vecna Robotics to develop next-generation autonomous mobile robots

December 18, 2025 · Aptiv and Vecna Robotics announced a partnership, combining Aptiv’s perception and machine learning portfolio and Vecna’s autonomous mobile robots.

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Top 10 robotics & automation investment, funding, mergers and acquisitions news of 2025

December 16, 2025 · Explore 2025’s biggest robotics and automation financial news, including SoftBank’s ABB Robotics acquisition, Apptronik’s $350M funding round and other automation investment news.

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How robots automate e-commerce shipping, delivery and reverse logistics

December 16, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how various robots and automation systems navigate the e-commerce landscape, from shipping and delivery to reverse logistics and all the related processes necessary to navigate materials handling and logistics.

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Zebra Technologies announces plan to ‘dispose or exit’ robotics automation business unit

December 16, 2025 · Zebra Technologies announced in its December 2025 SEC filing that the company will dispose of or exit its robotics automation solutions business unit, eliminating its AMR segment.

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Agenda, details announced for A3 Business Forum, January 19-21 in Orlando

December 15, 2025 · The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) announced details about the 2026 A3 Business Forum, held January 19-21 in Orlando to discuss insights for automation success.

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Ghost Robotics unveils new Manipulator Arm for Vision 60 Q-UGV

December 15, 2025 · Ghost Robotics announced it added a new Manipulator Arm for its Vision 60 Q-UGC all-weather quadruped robot, incorporating extended movement at the top of the robot.

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Serve Robotics expands autonomous deliveries to Fort Lauderdale, Washington, D.C. metropolitan areas

December 14, 2025 · Serve Robotics, in partnership with Uber Eats, announced two more U.S. metro area deployments of its autonomous, robotic delivery service: Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C.

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Okibo launches autonomous, AI-guided painting and drywall finishing EG7+ robot

December 13, 2025 · Okibo announced the release of the autonomous, AI-guided painting and drywall finishing EG7+ robot, which extends to 24 feet for construction projects.

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3E8 Robotics introduces Elly delivery robot that can detect and press elevator buttons

December 12, 2025 · California-based startup 3E8 Robotics unveiled its flagship delivery robot, Elly, that the company said can detect and press elevator buttons to unlock multi-floor autonomy.

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Agility Robotics announces Digit humanoid robot deployment at Mercado Libre

December 11, 2025 · Agility Robotics and Mercado Libre agreed to deploy Agility’s Digit humanoid at fulfillment operations in Texas for the Latin American commerce and fintech ecosystem company.

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Teradyne Robotics opening new U.S. Operations Hub in Michigan

December 10, 2025 · Teradyne Robotics, parent company of Universal Robots and MiR, will open a new U.S. Operations hub in Metro Detroit Michigan as it looks to expand its global robotics presence.

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RobCo Automation Readiness Index finds U.S. factories rush to automate amid reshoring, labor crunch

December 9, 2025 · The Automation Readiness Index from RobCo found that, as a result of reshoring efforts and labor concerns, U.S. factories are overhauling their robotics and automation plans.

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How Bosch Rexroth conveyors, Kassow Robots’ cobots keep fulfillment moving

December 9, 2025 · Through the combination of Bosch Rexroth’s conveyors and Kassow Robots’ collaborative robots (cobots), order fulfillment processes move efficiently through the warehouse.

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How Onshoring Is Driving a New Wave of Automation in Pharma Manufacturing

December 9, 2025 · Learn how pharma companies expanding U.S. production are using advanced material handling automation: ASRS, AMRs, AutoStore, and SynQ software - to reduce product touches, improve compliance, and boost efficiency.

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Dexory deploys robotics and data intelligence technology at ODW Logistics distribution center

December 8, 2025 · Dexory, in partnership with Raymond Storage Concepts deployed its real-time data and automation technologies at an ODW Logistics distribution center in Ohio.

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Dexory deploys robotics and data intelligence technology at ODW Logistics distribution center

December 8, 2025 · Dexory, in partnership with Raymond Storage Concepts deployed its real-time data and automation technologies at an ODW Logistics distribution center in Ohio.

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