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Original from ROVplanet.com: Ocean Robotics Planet Magazine Issue 44 is out NOW!
Ocean Robotics Planet Magazine Issue 44 is out NOW!
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Recent discussions have highlighted the risks associated with advanced technologies, including industrial robots, drones, and AI systems. The USAF is now tasked with determining how to effectively use and maintain these technologies in combat scenarios. Meanwhile, ANYbotics has developed robot dogs capable of navigating secured facilities while adhering t...
AI and Robotics
PAL Robotics Unveils TIAGo Pro Arm for Advanced Manipulation and AI Research
PAL Robotics has launched the TIAGo Pro Arm, a standalone robotic manipulation platform designed for researchers in robot learning and physical AI. This new system is being showcased at IROS 2026 in Pittsburgh, running from September 27 to October 1. The arm features seven degrees of freedom and is built on ROS 2 and ros_control, incorporating Series Elas...
IonQ to Install 256-Qubit Quantum Computer at Florida International University for Research
IonQ, a US quantum computing company, plans to install a 256-qubit trapped-ion quantum computer at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami by late 2027. This installation will provide researchers and students direct access to IonQ's sixth-generation quantum hardware, marking the first deployment of the Superion 256 system in Florida. The significa...
Science
ITESO Team Develops RoboMeshA Portable Educational Platform for Robotics Learning
In Guadalajara, Mexico, a team from ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, has developed RoboMeshA, a portable educational platform aimed at enhancing robotics and AI learning in high schools lacking advanced tools. This initiative, part of the EPICS in IEEE program, involves 15 engineering students and faculty advisors who designed a self-contained m...
Robotics Ai Type-ti
University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg-Stendal and KUKA Systems AWS Launch FSW Research Platform
The University of Applied Sciences in Magdeburg-Stendal, in collaboration with KUKA Systems AWS, has introduced a new research cell dedicated to friction stir welding (FSW). This initiative aims to enhance the development and testing of innovative manufacturing processes, leveraging advanced robotics and digital technologies. The centerpiece of this resea...
Exploring Non-Invasive Ultrasound Brain-Computer Interfaces for Anxiety and Depression Treatment
A recent salon focused on anxiety and depression, part of a series initiated by the Shanghai Science and Technology Exchange Center, discussed non-invasive ultrasound brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) as potential new treatment avenues. Experts from various fields, including psychiatry and AI engineering, examined the complexities of emotional disorders, h...
Brain-Computer Interfaces Mental Health Technology Non-invasive Treatments
Siemens on Robots, Agentic AI and the "Last 3%" Problem
Siemens tells RobotToday at IMTS 2026 why AI robot demos are only the tip of the iceberg, and why agentic AI depends on PLM data and business context.
Industrial Robots
Comau Delivers Advanced Battery Testing Solution to National Institute of Chemistry
Comau has successfully developed and delivered a laboratory-scale cell formation and testing solution to the National Institute of Chemistry (NIC). This turnkey system is designed to support material validation, product development, and cycle life testing, integrating industrial processes into a research environment. The significance of this solution lies...
Shenyi Technology Focuses on Brain-Computer Interface Products for Sleep and Depression Management
Shenyi Technology, founded in May 2025, is developing brain-computer interface products aimed at sleep and depression management. The company secured over 10 million yuan in angel funding in 2026, led by Lihe Venture Capital and Dongguan Biotech. Their approach integrates AI with brain science, focusing on brain function monitoring and intervention. The s...
Brain-Computer Interfaces Neurotechnology Mental Health Solutions
SimScale Engineering AI Moves Physics Simulation to the Exact Moment a Design Decision Gets Made, Inside Onshape
SimScale’s Engineering AI Agent runs CFD, thermal, EMag and FEA from one prompt inside PTC’s Onshape, starting from CAD that isn’t simulation-ready.
Market and Business News
Innovation Works Venture Expo 2026: 58 Pittsburgh Startups Pitch to Investors
58 health, deep tech and robotics startups pitched at Innovation Works Venture Expo 2026 in Pittsburgh. Full company list, program and 2025 funding data.
Market and Business News
Francesco Allegra Appointed CEO of Automha to Drive Growth and Innovation
The Board of Directors of Automha has appointed Francesco Allegra as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This strategic move aims to bolster Automha's growth within Comau, leveraging synergies with Invent as the intralogistics sector anticipates double-digit growth over the next three to five years due to e-commerce expansion and evolving supp...
BioRobotics Laboratory, Korea University of Technology and Education
Korea, Republic of (South)
South Korean university research laboratory focusing on haptics, exoskeletons, rehabilitation robotics, and autonomous ground vehicles.
McMaster Manufacturing Research Institute
Canada
Hamilton, Ontario applied manufacturing research center at McMaster University; runs a 21,000 sq ft facility with seven research labs.
Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
United States
The REC Foundation is a US nonprofit that runs VEX-based robotics and drone competitions reaching 1.1 million students across 70 countries.
Lantronix
United States
Nasdaq-listed (LTRX) Irvine, California IoT and edge-compute company, founded 1989, now building edge-AI platforms for military drones.
Mitsubishi Motors
Japan
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors signed a July 2026 MOU with Highlanders to mass-produce humanoid robots at its Kyoto Plant from early 2027.
Probot Oy
Finland
Oulu, Finland robotics integrator founded 2006; KUKA System Partner and OMRON Certified Partner; makes Dolly AMR; Finnish distributor of Unitree robot dogs.
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