Topic: Industries

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Physical AI housing company Reframe Systems raises $40M in growth financing

September 1, 2026 · Reframe Systems successfully raised $40 million in growth financing, as the physical AI housing company looks to scale its microfactory network across North America and deliver more homes.

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REWE adds Cimcorp’s Success Services to elevate supply chain reliability

August 31, 2026 · REWE expanded its deployment with Cimcorp to further safeguard its fresh produce supply chain by adding the Success Services suite to its distribution center network.

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Gecko Robotics, Square Robot transform fuel tank inspections in Guam

August 30, 2026 · Gecko Robotics and Square Robot helped Tristar eliminate 180 days of downtime at its Guam fuel operation with robotic tank inspections.

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GUSS Automation incorporates Ouster Rev8 digital lidar sensors into Autonomous Orchard Machine Fleet

August 29, 2026 · GUSS Automation, a John Deere subsidiary, plans to incorporate Ouster’s Rev8 digital lidar sensors into its Autonomous Orchard Machine fleet for precise autonomy in high-value crops.

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Reservoir announces $10M, multi-year partnership with John Deere to accelerate rugged AI for agriculture

August 28, 2026 · Reservoir announced a $10 million, three-year R&D contract with John Deere at its Ruggedize conference, hoping to accelerate rugged AI in agriculture applications.

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Alliad cuts PPE deviations by 42% with viAct AI-powered PPE detection

August 28, 2026 · Alliad utilized viAct’s AI-powered video analytics in the existing camera infrastructure at a healthcare construction site to cut down PPE non-compliance by 42%.

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Corvus Robotics announces $20M in new funding

August 27, 2026 · Corvus Robotics announced a $20 million funding round and named co-founder Mohammed Kabir as the new CEO, succeeding Jackie Wu in the role.

Podcasts

August 2026 Robotics Recap

August 26, 2026 · The Robotics 24/7 podcast series, “Robotics Recap,” takes a look at the major automation and robotics industry news from around the world in August 2026, including major mergers and acquisitions, alongside deployments in warehousing and manufacturing.

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NVIDIA unveils Jetson Orin Nano 2 robotics computer

August 25, 2026 · NVIDIA announced the Jetson Orin Nano 2, a robotics computer that looks to redefine entry-level edge AI with higher performance and lower power consumption than the Jetson Orin Nano.

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Intel: 60% of company leaders bet big on robotics, but only 40% are ready

August 25, 2026 · New research commissioned by Intel finds robotics adoption accelerating - while gaps in strategy, skills, safety and infrastructure threaten organizations’ ability to scale.

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Dyna Robotics unveils DYNA-2 World-Action Model

August 24, 2026 · Dyna Robotics unveiled DYNA-2, which the company said is the first robot foundation model pre-trained on over 1 million hours of egocentric human video.

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NEURA Robotics acquires ADLATUS Robotics, bringing physical AI into professional cleaning

August 24, 2026 · NEURA Robotics acquired German cleaning robotics company ADLATUS Robotics, bringing physical AI capabilities into professional cleaning applications.

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As automated grocery fulfillment declines, quick commerce reveals where warehouse automation pays off

August 20, 2026 · With automated grocery fulfillment usage declining globally, a new report highlights how quick commerce and dark stores showcase where warehouse automation opportunities can arise.

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Robotics 24/7 announces speakers and agenda for the 2026 Robotics Applications Conference (RAC 26)

August 19, 2026 · Speakers from GreyOrange, enVista, Dassault Systèmes, WiBotic, Robust.AI and more will highlight the 2026 Robotics Applications Conference (RAC 26).

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FORT Robotics goes public via business combination with Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp

August 18, 2026 · FORT Robotics announced that it will become a public company following its acquisition by Newbury Street II Acquisition Corp.

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Gravis Robotics raises $200M for construction autonomy

August 17, 2026 · Construction robotics company Gravis Robotics announced a $200 million Series A round from SoftBank, scaling autonomous heavy machinery across the globe.

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Avride surpasses 100,000 autonomous rides on Uber

August 14, 2026 · Autonomous vehicle and delivery robot company Avride announced that it has surpassed 100,000 autonomous rides in Dallas on Uber.

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Geekplus unveils RoboShuttle Hyper tote-to-person climbing AMR

August 13, 2026 · Geekplus unveiled the RoboShuttle Hyper, the next generation of the company’s tote-to-person climbing AMRs, expanding fulfillment applications.

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MBody AI takes autonomous services outdoors, expanding addressable market

August 12, 2026 · MBody AI announced an expansion of its autonomous services to outdoor settings, securing exclusive rights in six U.S. states to roll out its cleaning robots in gaming and hospitality settings.

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A3: Robot orders increase in Q2 as automation demand broadens across industries

August 11, 2026 · A new report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) found robot orders increase in Q2 2026, with automation demand broadening across industries.

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