Robot Bank Corporation has unveiled its latest initiative, the "RobotBank Brain," which is set to be the cornerstone of its next-generation robotics business. This announcement marks a significant step forward in the company's efforts to innovate and enhance its offerings in the robotics sector. The launch took place recently, highlighting the company's commitment to advancing technology and addressing the growing demand for intelligent robotic solutions. By developing the RobotBank Brain, the company aims to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into its robotics lineup, ultimately improving efficiency and functionality. This initiative reflects Robot Bank's strategic vision to lead in the evolving landscape of robotics and automation.
Robot Bank announces AI platform "RobotBank Brain" for coordinating multiple robots like humanoids and AMRs.
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China Dominates Humanoid Robot Patents with 60.8% Share, Impacting Global Competition
China has significantly increased its share of humanoid robot patents, reaching 60.8% as of the first half of 2026, according to data from the Intellectual Property Office. This rise marks an increase from 51.8% in 2024, while the US and South Korea saw declines in their shares, holding 21.8% and 4.6%, respectively. The implications of China's patent domi...
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Humanoid Robot Industry Growth: Profitability and Market Dynamics Explored
The humanoid robot industry is projected to experience significant growth, with global shipments reaching approximately 19,000 units in the first half of 2026, a nearly threefold increase year-on-year. Goldman Sachs has raised its 2035 market forecast from $38 billion to $138 billion, predicting sales of 6.48 million units, a 4.7-fold increase from previo...
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Nations Technologies and SIAT Launch N32H785 Dual-Core MCU for Humanoid Joint Motors
On September 23, 2026, Nations Technologies and SIAT introduced the N32H785, a dual-core MCU designed for joint-motor drives. This reference design boasts a rated torque of 20 N·m and a peak torque of 60 N·m, along with a current loop frequency of 20 kHz. The launch of the N32H785 is significant as it addresses the growing demand for advanced motor contro...
Challenges of Safety for Free-Standing Humanoids in Robotics Industry
The article discusses the fundamental safety principle in industrial robotics, which states that a stopped robot is a safe robot. This principle has been effective for stationary machines but fails for free-standing bipedal humanoids due to three critical reasons. The significance of this issue lies in the evolving landscape of robotics, where humanoids a...
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ULTRA Enables Humanoid Robots to Move Boxes with Target Guidance: IROS 2026 Best Paper Candidate
The IROS 2026 conference has nominated a paper highlighting ULTRA, a system that allows humanoid robots to move boxes simply by providing a target. This innovation showcases advancements in robotic mobility and task execution. The significance of ULTRA lies in its potential to enhance the efficiency of humanoid robots in various applications, particularly...
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Humanoid Robots May Lead the Way for Solid-State Battery Applications
Recent developments suggest that humanoid robots could be the first large-scale commercial application of solid-state batteries, rather than electric vehicles. This shift highlights the potential for advanced battery technology to enhance robotic capabilities, making them more efficient and versatile in various applications. The significance of this trend...
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Tesla Aims for 1,000 Weekly Production of Optimus Humanoids Amid Task Challenges
Tesla has announced its capability to produce hundreds of Optimus humanoid robots, marking a tenfold increase from Q2 2026 levels. If production trends continue, the company expects to reach a weekly output of 1,000 units by the end of the year. However, despite this increase in production, Tesla has acknowledged that the Optimus robots still struggle wit...
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RobotToday Weekly September 21 – 25, 2026
Cognex buys RealSense, Qualcomm acquires PickNik, the IFR counts 5 million factory robots, AGIBOT deploys 300 robots at Chimelong, and Tekever raises $580 million.
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Skydio Introduces F10 Lightrunner, MegaDock, and New Software for Autonomous Drone Operations
Skydio has unveiled its first fixed-wing drone, the F10 Lightrunner, at the Ascend conference in Nevada. This aircraft is designed for long-distance missions, capable of reaching speeds of 100 mph and operating within a 30-mile radius for up to two hours. Alongside the F10, Skydio introduced the MegaDock and two software platforms, Asset Command and Secur...
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Research Reveals Manufacturers Struggle with Data Connectivity Across Systems
Recent research indicates that fewer than half of manufacturers have fully integrated data across their design, production, quality, and business systems. Despite 77% of manufacturers claiming their operations are connected, only 40% have achieved full data connectivity, as reported in Hexagon’s 2026 America's State of Manufacturing Report. This disconnec...
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RLWRLD Unveils 'Deployment-First' Strategy for Industrial Humanoids at Humanoids Summit 2026
RLWRLD, a physical AI company, showcased its 'Deployment-First' strategy at the Humanoids Summit Seoul 2026, held from September 22 to 23. The company emphasized the importance of real-world industrial deployment in advancing robotic dexterity, a critical capability for humanoid robots in various industrial applications. This strategy is significant as it...
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RoboBusiness 2026 to Feature 'State of Humanoids' Keynote with Industry Leaders
At RoboBusiness 2026, the 'State of Humanoids' keynote will gather leaders from Agility, Apptronik, Persona AI, and PSYONIC to discuss the current state of humanoid robotics. This session aims to provide insights into the practical applications of humanoids in various industrial sectors, moving beyond mere demonstrations to real-world implementations. The...
Artificial Intelligence / Cognition Events HumanoidsYuanqi Innovation (Xiamen) Robot Co., Ltd. 元启创新（厦门）机器人有限公司
China
yuanqirobot.com resolves to a Xiamen-based robot company; directory lists it as Qingdao YuanQi Intelligent Robot Tech — city mismatch requires verification.
OM Robot Technology Co. Ltd. 东莞全向机械科技有限公司
China
Chinese manufacturer of mecanum wheels, omnidirectional wheel bases, and mobile robotic platforms for AGV applications.
Techman Robot Inc. (TM Robot) 達明機器人股份有限公司
Taiwan
Techman Robot is a Taiwanese cobot maker producing AI-powered collaborative robots with integrated built-in vision for manufacturing automation.
Ortelio Ltd
United Kingdom
Ortelio Ltd is a UK cloud robotics research company founded in 2011 that develops AI platforms giving robots intelligence for service and healthcare tasks.
Parata Systems
United States
Durham, North Carolina pharmacy automation maker acquired by BD in 2022; builds robotic vial-filling and packaging systems.
Pensa Systems
United States
Austin-based AI retail shelf platform using autonomous drones and CV to detect stockouts; customers include J&J, AB InBev, and Circle K.
GMO Humanoid Lab
Japan
Tokyo Physical AI lab opened April 2026 by GMO Internet Group, running whole-body humanoid control research and Japan's Humanoid Hack hackathons.
Hubei Jingchu Humanoid Robot Co., Ltd 湖北荆楚人形机器人有限公司
China
HUST-spinout Wuhan maker of direct-drive humanoid and quadruped robots, including the compact Jingchu Xiaochu and heavy-duty Jingchu Heibao.
Humanoid
United Kingdom
UK startup building commercially scalable, general-purpose humanoid robots via its KinetIQ VLM/VLA framework, offered as RaaS.
The Mobile Robot Company
Denmark
Danish startup founded by ex-MiR and Geekplus veterans, won a 2026 IFOY AWARD for its J1600 self-driving pallet jack.
AMR Integration
United States
Kaysville, Utah AMR systems integrator and arm of In-Position Technologies (operating since 1997); deploys MiR, AGILOX and Gausium mobile robots.
Robot Center
United Kingdom
St Albans, England robotics reseller incorporated 2011; supplies MiR AMRs, Dobot cobots, and Temi service robots to UK manufacturing and healthcare sites.
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