Topic: Fleet Management

News

Autonomous electric hauling company Humble Robotics raises $51M Series A

November 9, 2026 · Humble Robotics announced a $51 million Series A round, as the California-based company develops vehicle design and intelligence together to bring safer, lower-cost autonomy to dock-to-dock operations.

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Boston Dynamics launches Stretch Gen 2 autonomous mobile trailer unloading robot

November 4, 2026 · Boston Dynamics launched Stretch 2, the next-generation autonomous mobile trailer unloading robot, built on insights gained from Stretch deployments.

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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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Jungheinrich, Automha enter strategic partnership

October 29, 2026 · Jungheinrich and Automha entered into a strategic partnership and developed a two-way pallet shuttle for high-density pallet storage.

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Bedrock Robotics announces $600M Series C to scale autonomous construction equipment across U.S. sites

October 29, 2026 · Bedrock Robotics announced a $600 million Series C round to scale its autonomous construction equipment across the U.S., and pushed its valuation to $4.1 billion.

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ANYbotics launches ANYmal X legged robot built for explosive atmospheres

October 28, 2026 · ANYbotics launched ANYmal X, a legged robot for explosive atmospheres such as the oil, gas and chemical sectors, purpose-built to meet the strict safety standards of these industries.

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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Intel and SAP demonstrate physical AI and the autonomous warehouse in action

October 27, 2026 · Intel and SAP announced a collaboration that bridges IT business and the operational technology that controls physical equipment and processes through physical AI.

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Wonder expands Avride partnership for more autonomous deliveries on Grubhub Marketplace

October 26, 2026 · Wonder expanded its partnership with Avride, adding Philadelphia, Jersey City, Hoboken and Arlington County for autonomous delivery on the Grubhub Marketplace.

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HOJ Innovations deploys AMR fleet at Hunter Douglas’ Salt Lake City fulfillment center

October 24, 2026 · HOJ Innovations deployed its AMR fleet at Hunter Douglas’ Salt Lake City fulfillment center, improving operational safety with only minimal downtime.

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Dexory expands warehouse AI capabilities with NVIDIA Cosmos and Halos

October 23, 2026 · Dexory announced an integration with NVIDIA Cosmos to expand its DexoryView Storage Health capabilities, and work with Halo to test next-generation robotics safety possibilities.

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FORT Robotics secures $20M funding round led by Tiger Global, Mark Cuban Companies

October 23, 2026 · FORT Robotics announced an additional $20 million in funding, led by Tiger Global and Mark Cuban Companies, as the company dedicated to physical AI safety goes public.

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Agility Robotics, AGCO announce humanoid robot pilot for smart manufacturing applications

October 22, 2026 · AGCO announced it will pilot Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot in manufacturing applications at its Hesston, Kansas facility.

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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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Generative Bionics to build Europe’s largest Physical AI Data Factory to advance European humanoid sovereignty with AMD AI infrastructure

October 21, 2026 · Generative Bionics will build a Physical AI Data Factory in Italy that connects real-world robot learning, digital-twin simulation and AMD Helios infrastructure to accelerate industrial humanoid deployments in Europe.

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PACK EXPO 2026: Scott Technology addresses factory space constraints with new NexPAL 200HL

October 17, 2026 · Scott Technology is showcasing the compact, high-capacity NexPAL 200HL palletizer at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago.

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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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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