Topic: Collaborative Robots

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Sereact, Otto Group bring NVIDIA-powered physical AI to returns processing

November 4, 2026 · Sereact and Otto Group announced a deployment of 25 NVIDIA-powered physical AI robots at a logistics center to manage automatic processing of returned items.

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ISO 21423 helps mobile robots from different vendors communicate together

November 3, 2026 · A3 announced the publication of ISO 21423, an interoperability standard that establishes communications requirements for robots, fleet managers and other systems in shared industrial environments.

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Tutor Intelligence raises $75M Series B to scale frontier robotics model training, manufacturing and deployment

November 3, 2026 · Tutor Intelligence announced a $75M Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz, which the company will use to scale its robot foundation model training and more deployments.

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Walmart, Symbotic expand commercial agreement to support supply chain transformation

November 2, 2026 · Walmart and Symbotic expanded their commercial agreement, adding Symbotic automation to 25 U.S. regional distribution centers to support Walmart’s global supply chain operations.

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Report: Exotec says 25% of supply chain leaders regret warehouse automation decision

October 31, 2026 · A new report from Exotec, Avoid Robot Regret: What Separates Automation That Delivers from Automation That Disappoints, found that 25% of supply chain leaders regret their automation decision.

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ABB Robotics brings industrial-grade physical AI to fashion logistics

October 30, 2026 · ABB Robotics launched an end-to-end vision-based industrial-grade physical AI offering by integrating AI Robot Trainer into its Fashion Inductor module.

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A3: North American robot orders increase 24.8% in Q3 2026

October 29, 2026 · A3 released its Q3 2026 North American robot orders report, highlighting a 24.8% increase compared to Q3 2025, as automotive components and other manufacturing sectors grow.

Podcasts

October 2026 Robotics Recap

October 28, 2026 · The Robotics 24/7 podcast series, “Robotics Recap,” highlights major automation and robotics industry news from around the world in October 2026, including mergers and acquisitions, alongside deployments in warehousing and manufacturing.

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Report: Locus Robotics says Gen Z shoppers are 4x more likely than Baby Boomers to buy with plans to return

October 21, 2026 · A new Locus Robotics report found that "bracketing" among younger apparel shoppers is one of several generational buying habits pointing to more returns, more complex handling and increasingly difficult-to-predict fulfillment demands.

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PACK EXPO 2026: Plus One Robotics showcases AI-powered depalletizing and palletizing automation

October 20, 2026 · Plus One Robotics is hosting a demo of its AI-powered robotic vision and human-in-the-loop technology with Torfresma’s TRF Compact cell at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago.

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PACK EXPO 2026: Vention introduces 24/7 video-based Remote Support

October 19, 2026 · Vention introduced 24/7 video-based Remote Support for its platform-powered technologies at PACK EXPO 2026, connecting manufacturers to a Vention automation expert over live video within 10 minutes.

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PACK EXPO 2026: beRobox unveils advanced PALTZ palletizer featuring 3D Dynamic Safety

October 19, 2026 · beRobox is debuting a PALTZ palletizer with a new safety module utilizing Sonair’s safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor technology at PACK EXPO 2026.

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PACK EXPO 2026: JLS Automation unveils JLS VISION AI

October 18, 2026 · JLS Automation unveiled its proprietary AI-driven vision technology, JLS VISION AI, at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago.

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PACK EXPO 2026: CMES Robotics’ AI-powered mixed case palletizer makes U.S. debut

October 16, 2026 · CMES Robotics’ AI-powered mixed case palletizer will make its U.S. debut at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago.

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PACK EXPO 2026: Epson showcases color labeling and cobots for improved labeling and packaging

October 16, 2026 · Epson will showcase its ColorWorks and cobots at PACK EXPO 2026 to improve flexibility, productivity and efficiency across labeling, packaging and end-of-line processes.

Downloads

Automation streamlines picking, packing and delivering

October 15, 2026 · In this Special Focus Issue, we highlight the multitude of robots and automated systems that keep goods moving efficiently, and the role that robotics plays in expediting warehouse processes.

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CIIF 2026: ABB Robotics introduces two new robots for precision manufacturing and expands OmniCore EyeMotion with AI Robot Trainer

October 14, 2026 · ABB Robotics released two new industrial robots and expanded the OmniCore EyeMotion platform with the AI Robot Trainer at CIIF 2026 in Shanghai.

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AutoStore adds to hardware and software portfolio to advance the path toward autonomy

October 13, 2026 · AutoStore’s fall 2026 product announcement includes new and expanded products spanning fulfillment workflows, system design, maintenance, and expanded use cases.

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OSARO SightWorks advances AI-powered robotic picking and packing

October 13, 2026 · OSARO SightWorks uses AI and deep learning to improve robotic picking, packing, kitting, palletizing and depalletizing in warehouse operations.

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A3 announces details for the 2026 International Robot Safety Conference in Detroit, November 3-5

October 10, 2026 · A3 provided details about the 2026 International Robot Safety Conference in Detroit, with speakers from Amazon Robotics, NVIDIA, and more scheduled to discuss new robotics safety requirements.

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