Topic: Grippers

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Contoro Robotics and States Logistics offload 450 trailers in one year

January 14, 2026 · Contoro Robotics and States Logistics announced that the automated trailer unloading deployment offloaded 450 trailers and grew throughput in 12 months.

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CES 2026: XELA Robotics demos 3D tactile sensor to give robots a human sense of touch

January 9, 2026 · At CES 2026, XELA Robotics showcased its uSkin sensor technology that provides a human sense of touch for humanoid and industrial robots.

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CES 2026: Universal Robots, Robotiq showcase palletizing offering in collaboration with Siemens

January 8, 2026 · At CES 2026, Universal Robots and Robotiq, in collaboration with Siemens, demonstrated a palletizing offering integrated with Digital Twin Composer software.

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Robotics 24/7 announces session submission call for 2026 Robotics Applications Conference

January 6, 2026 · Robotics 24/7 has opened the session submission application process for its one-day virtual event, the 2026 Robotics Applications Conference, which will occur on September 16.

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Robotics 24/7 launches Executive Advisory Board featuring industry leaders to drive robotics innovation

January 5, 2026 · Robotics 24/7 launched its Executive Advisory Board, featuring 12 top robotics and automation experts. The board will guide strategic growth and industry insight for the news platform.

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Robotics and automation conferences guide 2026: Dates, locations and more

January 1, 2026 · 2026 will be busy for robotics and automation conferences. Our list of 15 manufacturing, warehousing, supply chain and logistics events will get your travel plans finalized.

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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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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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NūMove introduces an advanced tool for layer picking automation

December 12, 2025 · NūMove released a new depalletizing and layer picking tool, stating that its design, which features complementary gripping mechanisms, can handle various SKUs and pallet scenarios.

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VIDEO: Humanoid unveils bipedal robot that walks 48 hours after assembly

December 2, 2025 · Robotics and AI company Humanoid released HMND 01 Alpha Bipedeal, a new humanoid robot that went from design to working prototype in five months, and walks 48 hours after assembly.

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Bal Seal Engineering provides seals for robotics that meet IP67 and IP69 requirements

November 25, 2025 · Bal Seal Engineering announced that it is now providing seals that are pre-certified to meet IP67 and IP69 requirements that are common in robotics applications.

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IROS 2025: RealMan Robotics unveils RealBOT embodied open platform

November 22, 2025 · At IROS 2025, RealMan Robotics debuted its RealBOT embodied open platform, demonstrating a teleoperation across 1,200 km in China.

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Brightpick said Autopicker robots unlock lights-out fulfillment in the warehouse

November 18, 2025 · Brightpick said that with its Autopicker autonomous robotics platform, it has achieved lights-out fulfillment with zero human intervention in the warehouse.

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Medical Microinstruments receives FDA approval for first robotic microsurgical study in Alzheimer’s patients

November 9, 2025 · Medical Microinstruments (MMI) received approval for an Investigational Device Exemption from the FDA on a study using a novel microsurgical intervention for Alzheimer’s disease.

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NomadGo partners with Richtech Robotics to integrate Inventory AI into physical robotics

November 4, 2025 · NomadGo and Richtech Robotics announced a partnership that will couple the physical AI capabilities of Richtech’s robots with NomadGo’s Inventory AI program.

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Richtech Robotics launches Dex mobile humanoid robot

October 31, 2025 · Richtech Robotics unveiled its Dex mobile humanoid robot, accelerated by NVIDIA, for manufacturing, logistics and material handling applications.

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Humanoid, Schaeffler complete proof of concept for bin picking with pre-alpha humanoid robot

October 29, 2025 · Humanoid and Schaeffler completed a proof of concept for a humanoid robot to complete bin picking tasks, with the pre-alpha humanoid robot picking metallic bearing rings in clutter.

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Swisslog Healthcare welcomes University of Colorado Boulder engineering students to Technology Center

October 28, 2025 · Swisslog Healthcare welcomed engineering students from the University of Colorado Boulder to showcase how automation technologies advance hospitals and healthcare.

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Industrial robots take on dangerous tasks

October 22, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how different robots and automation systems help improve safety, efficiency and sustainabilty in industrial manufacturing settings, like the aerospace, automotive, electronics and defense industries.

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