GigaDevice recently conducted a web seminar titled "Secure Robotics in Motion," focusing on the advancements in robot control systems. The event highlighted the company's commitment to enhancing security measures within robotic technology, addressing the growing concerns surrounding safety and reliability in automated systems. Industry experts shared insights on the latest developments and future trends in robotics, emphasizing the importance of secure communication protocols and robust control mechanisms. The seminar aimed to educate participants on best practices for implementing secure robotics solutions, fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. The session attracted a diverse audience, including engineers, developers, and technology enthusiasts, eager to learn about the integration of security in robotic applications.
GigaDevice Explains Why EtherCAT is Essential for Robot Joint Control
Robotics needs a service framework.
RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
Challenges in Reducing Costs of Agricultural Robots Like the Andela Weeder
The Andela Robot Weeder is priced at approximately €800,000 (US$961,000), raising questions about the factors influencing its cost. Unlike traditional machinery, the price of agricultural robots is increasingly determined by the economic value they provide rather than manufacturing costs. This shift in perspective complicates the business case for growers...
Crop solutions autonomous farm farm management
Mistral AI Introduces Robostral Navigate for Autonomous Robotic Navigation
Mistral AI has launched Robostral Navigate, the first AI model specifically designed for robotic navigation. This marks a significant shift for the French company, which has previously focused on large language models, as it ventures into Physical AI. The goal is to enable robots to understand natural language instructions, interpret their surroundings us...
À la une IA Industrie
KISS Institute Launches BotBall to Enhance STEM Education with Student-Led Robotics
The KISS Institute for Practical Robotics (KIPR) has introduced BotBall, a robotics program designed to foster creativity and critical thinking among students. This initiative emphasizes student-led engineering, allowing participants from elementary to high school to engage in hands-on learning using a standardized kit. The program ensures a level playing...
Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) Educational News
ROBOTTODAY Weekly July 6 – 10, 2026
This week in robotics: AI² Robotics raises $735M for wheeled humanoids, Unitree G1 performs first live surgery, Dexmal launches DexOS platform, Agility Robotics announces SPAC, and Ondas acquires DZYNE for $875.8M. July 6–10, 2026.
RobotToday Weekly
InDro Robotics Introduces Axiom Humanoid Platform to Enhance Physical AI Research Accessibility
InDro Robotics has launched the Axiom, a modular humanoid-style robotic platform aimed at facilitating Physical AI research. Announced on July 10, 2026, this budget-friendly solution is designed to lower the barriers for researchers and academic institutions in developing advanced robotics applications. Initial customer units are already being shipped, in...
NASA and Rice University Launch Open-Source Simulator for Space Robotics Research
Rice University and NASA have introduced the iMETRO Dynamic Simulation, the first open-source platform for developing robots for spacecraft and habitats. Unveiled at the 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Vienna, this simulator creates a digital twin of NASA's iMETRO facility, enabling global researchers to test intravehicula...
AI and Robotics
RoboDK Enhances Manufacturing with Digital Twin and OLP Software Features
RoboDK has introduced advanced features in its digital twin and offline programming (OLP) software, enabling manufacturers to simulate robotic cells virtually. This software allows users to model robots, tooling, and surrounding equipment, facilitating pre-installation testing of automation systems. Key functionalities include accurate robot simulation, c...
LingBot-VLA 2.0: Open-Source Universal Brain for Robots
Robbyant open-sources LingBot-VLA 2.0, a vision-language-action model trained on 60,000 hours of data for cross-morphology, whole-body robot control.
Artificial Intelligence
Humanoid Robot Wire Harnesses Emerge as a Critical System Technology
A RobotToday engineering deep dive into humanoid robot wire harnesses: 3D dynamic fatigue, 10-100 Gbps EMI shielding, FPC cost reduction, and global standards.
Components and Hardware
2026H2 Robotics Events Briefing: Tailored Recommendations for Robotics Readers
Discover the ultimate directory of global robotics events in 2026. Tailored briefings for engineers, investors, and founders on humanoid robots, AI, and industrial automation by RobotToday.
Events Market and Business News
Future Pulse 2026 | The Dutch Robotics Conference
Explore Future Pulse 2026, the Netherlands' leading robotics conference bringing together AI, automation, robotics, industry, research, and government in Eindhoven.
Events
RoboNext 2026 | Japan's Next-Generation Robotics & AI Exhibition
Discover RoboNext 2026, Japan's new robotics exhibition showcasing AI, industrial automation, humanoid robots, AMRs, and next-generation robotics technologies in Osaka.
EventsGigaDevice 兆易创新
China
GigaDevice is a high-tech fabless semiconductor company, producing 32-bit MCUs, flash memory and sensor solutions that serve robotics, automation, industrial control and IoT markets.
HERL (Human Engineering Research Lab)
United States
Joint University of Pittsburgh and US Department of Veterans Affairs laboratory conducting rehabilitation engineering research. Develops mobility devices, assistive technologies, and medical-grade products for people with disabilities.
Joanneum Research Assoc (AT)
Austria
Joanneum Research Institute for Robotics and Flexible Production conducts applied R&D in industrial robot systems, production automation and robot safety, offering feasibility analysis, consulting and testing in a robotics solution centre.
St Petersburg National Research U of ITMO
Russian leading research university (ITMO University) specializing in information technology, optical engineering, and photonics. Active research programs in AI, robotics, computer vision, and cyber-physical systems.
Alkadur Robot Systems GmbH
Germany
Alkadur Robot Systems (Germany) manufactures automated doner kebab cutting robots for commercial food service environments. The robotic systems use optically integrated sensors to deliver precise, hygienic, single-button-operated meat slicing for high-volume restaurant and catering operations.
CRP Robot (CN)
China
Chinese high-tech enterprise manufacturing industrial robots, collaborative robots, and core robot components including control systems and servo systems. Main drafting unit of four Chinese national standards in the industrial robot domain.
Dr Robot
Canada
Dr Robot Inc develops WiFi-connected robot platforms, motor drivers, servo controllers, and OEM robot kits for autonomous mobile and humanoid robot development. Products target educational, research, and personal robot application developers.
Mobisense Systems
Saudi Arabia
Mobisense Systems is an AI-powered private 5G solutions provider for industrial environments including seaports, factories, and logistics hubs. It transforms 5G radio signals into actionable intelligence, supporting Industry 4.0 connectivity, real-time positioning, and mission-critical automation applications.
Penguin Automated Systems (Canada)
Canada
Penguin Solutions (formerly Penguin Automated Systems) designs, builds, and manages large-scale AI and high-performance computing infrastructure. The company deploys GPU clusters, HPC systems, and AI factory platforms for research, enterprise, and government clients requiring accelerated computing at scale.
S&H Systems
UK engineering firm with over 20 years' experience designing and manufacturing electrical and pneumatic control panels and systems. Provides PLC and SCADA programming across platforms including Siemens S7, Allen Bradley, and Mitsubishi, with CAD drafting and full project commissioning services.
Patten Studio
United States
Patten Studio is an interactive design studio based at MIT Media Lab roots, creating technology-driven art installations and experiential environments for brands and public spaces. Work involves sensing, embedded computing, and responsive physical interfaces, with peripheral relevance to human-machine interaction.
Shenzhen Macrotellect Technology (CN)
Macrotellect develops BrainLink EEG headsets and brainwave sensing devices for consumer and research applications. The company focuses on brain-computer interface technology enabling non-invasive neural signal acquisition and human-machine interaction.
Soul Machines
New Zealand
New Zealand AI company (now in receivership as of February 2026) that developed lifelike digital human avatars powered by large language models for customer service and enterprise deployment. Created Digital Workers and Workforce Connect platforms.
Leave a comment