Topic: Wearables

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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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TDK PositionSense offers ‘smart perception’ for wearables, mobile, robots and other physical AI devices

October 25, 2026 · TDK announced the global availability of its PositionSense offerings for orientation detection and sensor calibration across wearables, mobile, robots and other physical AI devices.

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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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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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Vecna Robotics advances warehouse case picking automation with CaseFlow

October 9, 2026 · Vecna Robotics’ CaseFlow automation platform is advancing case picking automation in the warehouse with measurable results across deployments.

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Automate 2026: Elmo unveils smaller, higher-power motion controller and servo drives

June 23, 2026 · At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Elmo introduced new motion controllers and servo drives to set new benchmarks for power density, simplify multi-axis control and integrate critical safety features.

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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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April 2026 Robotics Recap

April 29, 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 April 2026.

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MODEX 2026: Five observations from supply chain’s biggest event

April 17, 2026 · Recapping MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, supply chain’s biggest event, featured countless technical innovations related to orchestration, AI, vision and more. But what does it mean?

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Skild AI acquires Zebra Technologies’ robotics business segment

April 16, 2026 · Omni-bodied intelligence company Skild AI acquired Zebra Technologies’ robotics business segment, formerly known as Fetch Robotics, for undisclosed terms.

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MODEX 2026: Software integrations, vision systems, cobots and more from day two in Atlanta

April 14, 2026 · It was a jam-packed day two at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, as supply chain, logistics and warehouse professionals evaluated the most innovative robots, software systems and platforms.

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MODEX 2026: Warehouse robots, ASRS, orchestration and scanners from day one in Atlanta

April 13, 2026 · It was a busy day one at MODEX 2026 in Atlanta, as supply chain, logistics and warehouse professionals began their experience for North America's largest supply chain event.

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MODEX 2026: Automha and Comau showcase integrated logistics automation technologies

April 13, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, Automha and Comau showcased their integrated logistics automation technologies and introduced new platforms and partnerships.

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MODEX 2026: Zebra Technologies debuts RFID wearable and AI-optimized mobile computers

April 9, 2026 · At MODEX 2026, Zebra Technologies is releasing the WS501-R mobile computer and showcasing its wearable technologies that accelerate the supply chain.

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MODEX 2026 preview: AI, robotics & supply chain innovation take center stage

March 22, 2026 · Discover what’s ahead at MODEX 2026, including AI-driven supply chain offerings, robotics innovations, keynote speakers and over 200 educational sessions.

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MODEX 2026: AI, components, warehouse automation software & more

March 18, 2026 · Discover warehouse software, components and systems at MODEX 2026, including AI, vision systems and robots that are transforming supply chain operations.

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February 2026 Robotics Recap

February 25, 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 February 2026.

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Comau expands wearable robotics portfolio with MATE-XT GO exoskeleton

February 22, 2026 · Comau’s new MATE-XT GO exoskeleton supports safer, more sustainable working conditions in manufacturing, construction, logistics, agriculture and more.

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January 2026 Robotics Recap

January 28, 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 January 2026.

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FORT Robotics launches Wireless E-Stop Pro safety-certified wearable device

January 26, 2026 · FORT Robotics launched the Wireless E-Stop Pro, designed to unlock robotic productivity in warehousing, manufacturing and construction.

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