The industrial production landscape is undergoing a significant transformation due to the rapid advancements in robotics, factory automation, and intelligent manufacturing systems. This shift is characterized by an increasing reliance on highly precise mechanical systems that can operate continuously with minimal deviation. As automation technologies evolve and become more interconnected, modern manufacturing environments are integrating collaborative robots, automated assembly systems, and sensor-driven equipment. These innovations are not only enhancing efficiency but also improving the accuracy and reliability of production processes. The ongoing evolution in this sector reflects a broader trend towards smarter, more automated manufacturing practices that aim to meet the growing demands of global markets.
Why Precision Swiss Machining is Critical to the Future of Robotics and Automation
Robotics needs a service framework.
RSF defines a common language for robot service capability, lifecycle operations, certification pathways, and service-provider networks.
Delta Electronics' D-Bot Collaborative Robots Win BIG SEE Product Design Award 2026
Delta Electronics has received the prestigious BIG SEE Product Design Award 2026 for its Delta D-Bot series of collaborative robots. This award highlights exceptional achievements in product design and industrial innovation, showcasing Delta's commitment to sustainability and creativity in technology. The recognition is significant as it underscores Delta...
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China's Collaborative Efforts in Advancing Embodied Intelligence for Robotics
The development of embodied intelligence is shifting from creating individual robots to establishing collaborative ecosystems. At this year's WAIC, the industry is exploring whether new models and skills can be rapidly integrated into robots for practical applications. A partnership between Leju and Ant Group's Lingbo has led to the release of logistics s...
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Inside Guident: How Harald Braun Is Building the Safety Layer Every Autonomous Vehicle Needs
Guident CEO Harald Braun on the RMCC architecture, IRLS risk identification system, and why California’s 2026 AV mandates validate six years of platform development.
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Japan's Leading Robot Manufacturers Collaborate with Nvidia on AI-Enabled Hardware
Nvidia Corp. has announced an expanded collaboration with four prominent Japanese industrial automation companies to enhance robot development. This partnership aims to support Jensen Huang's initiative to advance AI-enabled hardware in the robotics sector. The collaboration is significant as it underscores the growing importance of integrating AI capabil...
The Advantages for OEMs Collaborating with Skilled Robotics Integrators
A proficient robotics integrator serves as a vital link between robot manufacturers and customers' operational needs. By leveraging their deep understanding of technology, integrators facilitate the effective application of robotic solutions in real-world scenarios. This collaboration is essential as it ensures that the unique requirements of customers ar...
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...
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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.
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Manufacturers Assess Automation ROI by Evaluating IT Reliability and Downtime Costs
Manufacturers typically calculate the return on investment (ROI) for automation by focusing on labor savings and increased throughput. However, a critical factor often overlooked is the cost associated with automation downtime, which can significantly impact overall profitability. This aspect of IT reliability is essential for determining the true financi...
Physical AI Landscape: From Digital Intelligence to the Embodied Physical World
A comprehensive industry analysis of Physical AI — covering Embodied AI, Field AI, Factory AI, VLM, World Model, VLA, and the VLA vs WAM architecture debate. Includes 20+ companies, 28 references, and the RobotToday Physical AI Landscape diagram. July 2026.
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Piaggio Fast Forward Brings kilo® Autonomous Mobile Robot to Automate 2026
Piaggio Fast Forward showcases kilo®, an infrastructure-free collaborative AMR (300 lb payload, 360° LiDAR), at Automate 2026 booth #17054.
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Unbounded Power Launches K15 Robot with Full CE Certification for Global Markets
On July 9, 2026, Unbounded Power announced that its second-generation K15 robot has achieved full industrial-grade CE certification, making it the world's first embodied intelligent robot to do so. The K15 has passed multiple EU standards, including CE-MD for machinery safety and EN ISO 13849 for functional safety, confirming its compliance with the highe...
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ForSight Robotics advances JASPER Platform for enhanced cataract surgery assistance
ForSight Robotics has developed the JASPER Platform, designed to assist surgeons during cataract surgeries. This platform maintains surgeon control while integrating robotic assistance, marking a significant step in surgical technology. The platform aims to improve precision and efficiency in procedures, although specific metrics on its performance have n...
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ASRock Industrial Computer Corporation
Taiwan
ASRock Industrial, a global leader in edge computers and industrial motherboards, delivers high-performance industrial computers, motherboards, and mini PCs. Subscribe for the Latest Automate Show Updates Copyright © 2013-2026 A3 Automate.
B&R Industrial Automation
Austria
At the center of B&R’s approach is a unified automation architecture that combines powerful control, flexible I/O, intuitive HMI, motion, and integrated safety in one cohesive environment. The company gives system integrators, OEMs, and project-driven organizations the performance, openness, and.
Herr Industrial, Inc
United States
US provider of industrial paint finishing systems, air pollution control, material handling, and control systems since 1971. Delivers turnkey automation solutions for metal, plastic, and wood finishing with installation and maintenance services.
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.
Technology Collaborative
Technology Collaborative is a US nonprofit organization focused on technology education and workforce development. Connects businesses, educators, and government to advance applied technology skills including automation and robotics training.
AUBO Robotics 遨博智能
United States
AUBO is a Chinese national high-tech enterprise specializing in the R&D, production, and sale of collaborative robots (cobots) with full independent intellectual property rights. They offer various models (3-16KG payload, i/C/iV/iF series) for applications in 3C, automotive, healthcare, and logistics, aiming to increase efficiency and achieve low-cost operations globally.
Chang Robotics
United States
Chang Robotics is an engineering firm specializing in collaborative robotics and automation integration. It provides customized cutting-edge robotic solutions tailored to workforce needs, serving manufacturing, healthcare, government, food & beverage, and other sectors with engineering, deployment, and advanced automation systems.
Green Hills Software
United States
Independent embedded software provider delivering RTOS, compilers, IDEs, and debuggers for safety- and security-critical systems. Serves automotive, avionics, defence, and industrial domains with certified real-time operating system platforms since 1982.
Scorpion Vision Software (UK)
Norwegian-based 2D and 3D industrial machine vision software platform (marketed under Tordivel AS). Offers sub-pixel and micron-level non-contact measurement, configurable inspection tools, and advanced calibration capabilities without programming.
Acquired Data Solutions, Inc.
United States
Provides systems engineering, embedded software development, automation integration, and cybersecurity services for government and commercial defense clients. Capabilities include OT/IT convergence, edge computing, and mission-critical system integration across a 28-year operational history.
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