Topic: Robot Operating System

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Luxonis announces $14M Series A round

July 17, 2026 · Luxonis closed its Series A to scale production of the OAK camera and deepen the OAK4 platform, looking to accelerate the next wave of robotics and industrial automation.

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Webinar: Robots in dull, dirty and dangerous environments

July 13, 2026 · This interactive webinar will discuss how robots and automation are handling difficult and often dangerous environments to keep humans safe, and operations running smoothly.

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Automate 2026: Hirebotics launches no-code, explosion-proof cobot offering for painting

June 28, 2026 · At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Hirebotics launched the Cobot Painter, eliminating the need for dedicated pain cells and complex programming.

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Automate 2026: Dexterity, Kawasaki Robotics expand collaboration to scale physical AI for warehouse logistics

June 27, 2026 · At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Dexterity and Kawasaki Robotics expanded their collaboration to scale physical AI for warehouse logistics with the RL030N robot arm and Mech platforms.

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Automate 2026: Cobots, components, safety sensors and more from day one in Chicago

June 22, 2026 · The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) welcomed the world to Chicago’s McCormick Place for Automate 2026, with robotics and automation innovation on display.

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Automate 2026: NVIDIA announces Halos for Robotics

June 22, 2026 · At Automate 2026 in Chicago, NVIDIA announced Halos for Robotics, a full-stack, open robotics safety system, extending Halos’ autonomous vehicle safety to robotics and physical AI.

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Automate 2026: Teradyne Robotics unveils wide range of production-ready physical AI applications

June 21, 2026 · Teradyne Robotics, the parent company of Universal Robots and MiR, will demonstrate an array of physical AI applications at Automate 2026.

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Automate 2026: CMES Robotics, FANUC and PAC Machinery showcase integrated robotic bagging technology

June 19, 2026 · CMES Robotics, FANUC and PAC Machinery are showcasing a pick-to-pack automation system at Automate 2026 in Chicago.

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Automate 2026: Sensory Robotics launches UL-certified 3D virtual robot safety system

June 19, 2026 · Sensory Robotics is launching SR-1, a UL-certified, fenceless, 3D virtual robot safety system at Automate 2026 in Chicago.

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Automate 2026: igus to showcase new machine planner tool and palletizing cobot

June 16, 2026 · igus will demo two platforms at Automate 2026 in Chicago: the new RBTX Machine Planner tool and the Fairino FR20 palletizer.

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Automate 2026 preview: AI, humanoids, robotics & vision system innovation head to Chicago

June 15, 2026 · Automate 2026 in Chicago is expected to welcome over 50,000 attendees to McCormick Place, showcasing robotics, AI and vision innovation that transforms how people work.

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Generalist raises $400M to scale physical AI

June 5, 2026 · Generalist announced a $400 million funding round, as the company looks to scale its intelligence platform that can understand and act in the physical world.

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QNX research finds software is biggest bottleneck to robotics innovation as physical AI accelerates

May 27, 2026 · A new report from QNX, “Inside the Robot: Architecture Benchmark Report,” found that software is the largest bottleneck in robotics innovation, and physical AI usage is growing.

Podcasts

May 2026 Robotics Recap

May 27, 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 May 2026.

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Robotics Invest 2026: Robotics investors, entrepreneurs and tech innovators meet in Boston

May 26, 2026 · Robotics Invest 2026, hosted by Cybernetix Ventures, hosted investors, entrepreneurs and executives in the robotics sector for a day of high-level investment and industry conversations.

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OLO Robotics launches, announces three international manufacturing and distribution partnerships

May 25, 2026 · OLO Robotics announced its commercial launch alongside manufacturing and distribution partnerships with DEEP Robotics, inMotion Robotic and Fiction Lab.

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Rotaku opens reservations for Domo humanoid robot platform with an under $3K price tag

May 24, 2026 · Rotaku opened the reservation window for its Domo compact humanoid robot platform, providing robotics builders an opportunity to work with the technology for under $3,000.

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Behind the scenes of how Boston Dynamics trains the Atlas humanoid robot

May 22, 2026 · Boston Dynamics provided details on how the company trains its Atlas humanoid robot to perform complex tasks, such as moving heavy objects around a location.

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Automate 2026: AMRs, cobots, humanoids, orchestration platforms, software systems & more

May 20, 2026 · Discover over 30 manufacturing and warehouse robots and software systems, including AMRs, cobots, simulation platforms and more, at Automate 2026.

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Automate 2026: Q&A with A3 President Jeff Burnstein

May 18, 2026 · Preview Automate 2026, North America’s largest robotics and automation event, with Jeff Burnstein, President of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3).

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