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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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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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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.

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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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Luxonis launches OAK 4 FFC board-level vision computer for humanoids, drones and other machines

October 27, 2026 · Luxonis launched the modular OAK 4 FFC, a board-level vision computer for humanoids, drones and other machines that won’t fit a standard camera.

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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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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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Maxinsights launches MaxLoop and MaxGlove, adding live quality control and touch data to physical AI data stack

October 22, 2026 · Maxinsights launched two new products, MaxLoop and MaxGlove, alongside a $30 million seed funding round, to continue its efforts toward building the data layer for physical AI.

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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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Gecko Robotics quadruples U.S. Navy contract to $300M to support military readiness

October 20, 2026 · Gecko Robotics announced that the U.S. Navy and GSA quadrupled the ceiling value of a contract to $300 million to slash maintenance delays and improve fleet readiness.

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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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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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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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Report: Reshape Automation finds that leading AI models score at most 52% on industrial parts questions

October 11, 2026 · Reshape Automation’s Industrial AI Accuracy Index 2026 found that leading AI models only respond correctly to 52% of industrial parts questions from distributors and OEMs.

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