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Lumos Robotics has introduced the MOS 2, a dual-arm mobile manipulator designed for mass-production environments. Unlike traditional humanoid robots, the MOS 2 is marketed as an 'AI Worker' and is currently operational at Mitsubishi Electric's manufacturing lines, performing tasks such as surface de...
Madison Huang, daughter of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, will visit LG Electronics' humanoid robot data factory in Seoul for discussions on robotics cooperation. The meeting is set to take place at LG's research and development campus, where the company is training humanoid robots in environments that mi...
Mimic Robotics has launched FLUX-mimic, an advanced Video-Action Model developed with Black Forest Labs, designed for industrial automation. This model allows robots to learn complex manipulation tasks in real-world settings, significantly reducing the time required for training and deployment. The...
Schaeffler AG has inaugurated a 7,500-square-meter lighthouse factory in Taicang, China, where humanoid robots assemble components for other humanoids. This facility integrates component manufacturing, robot training, and data collection, featuring six humanoids working across five assembly stations...
AGCO has entered into a commercial agreement with Agility Robotics to introduce Digit humanoid robots into its agricultural equipment manufacturing operations. A pilot program is set to commence at AGCO's facility in Hesston, Kansas, in 2027, focusing on enhancing assembly and production processes....
Industrial Next, a San Francisco-based startup, is transforming factory automation by enabling robots to switch tasks in minutes instead of weeks. Their AI-driven robotic stations utilize proprietary foundation models that integrate vision, task context, and motion, allowing for quick retooling of p...
Faraday Future is set to launch a robotics factory in the United States by the end of 2026, expanding its focus beyond electric vehicles. The California-based company plans to introduce its first robot from the 'Built in USA' program in February 2027, with a strategy to localize robot manufacturing...
HD Hyundai Robotics is advancing its humanoid robot project, aiming to integrate AI capabilities into its existing industrial and collaborative robots. CTO Ahn Sung-hwan revealed plans to enhance perception, manipulation, and task-planning abilities in a recent interview, although no specific launch...
Recent advancements in Robotics as a Service (RaaS) and Spatial AI are revolutionizing factory operations by shifting robotics from capital expenditure to an operating expense model. This allows facilities to subscribe to fleets of autonomous mobile robots and collaborative arms, enhancing operation...
Lumos Robotics has officially launched the Lumos MOS2, a next-generation heavy-duty mobile manipulator aimed at industrial applications. This innovative device is already deployed at Mitsubishi Electric's PLC production lines, where it performs inspection, material handling, and assembly tasks. The...
LG Electronics has announced an acceleration of its robotics collaboration with NVIDIA. This announcement was made during a visit by senior NVIDIA officials to LG's Data Factory, which is currently under construction at the Yangjae R&D Campus in Seoul. The collaboration is significant as it combine...
Walden Robotics, a US-based startup, has unveiled a general-purpose robotics platform that enables Physical AI robots to learn and adapt while performing real work. Unlike traditional robots that follow pre-programmed workflows, Walden's robots continuously improve through real-world operations, mak...
At this year's Industry Fair, robots demonstrated significant advancements in agility and performance compared to last year. RoboSpec, a new startup from Singapore, showcased a robot capable of grasping objects at speeds comparable to humans, highlighting the rapid evolution in robotic capabilities....
Agility Robotics has introduced the Digit 5 humanoid robot, designed to prioritize safety by avoiding human interference. The robot employs a sophisticated safety motion system that responds to the presence of humans by either navigating around them, stopping, or sitting down, depending on the proxi...
BigWave Robotics, a South Korean AI company, has announced a partnership with modular housing manufacturer Space Factory to deploy humanoid robots in housing production starting in 2026. This initiative marks a significant shift in the construction industry, which has traditionally relied on human e...
Agility Robotics is set to launch its Digit V5 humanoid robot, designed to operate in factories and warehouses without traditional safety fencing. This innovation aims to enhance human-robot collaboration by allowing the robot to work alongside human workers for up to 20 hours a day, utilizing inter...
Mimic Robotics has launched FLUX-mimic, a cutting-edge Video-Action Model developed with Black Forest Labs, enabling robots to learn intricate industrial tasks from video demonstrations. This innovative system significantly reduces the amount of training data required, allowing for faster and more e...
A US technology company, Grid Dynamics, has formed a strategic partnership with South Korea's Doosan Robotics to promote the use of Physical AI in manufacturing and logistics. This collaboration will provide Doosan's industrial collaborative robot customers with a comprehensive software stack and in...
BridgeDP Robotics has unveiled its new 'Comprehensive Motion Data Factory,' a facility designed to tackle the existing data gap in motion control. This launch, which took place recently, aims to facilitate the collection of high-quality motion data on a large scale. By establishing a closed-loop sys...
Google has partnered with FANUC America Corporation, a leading Japanese robotics company, to enhance the development of Physical AI technology. This collaboration aims to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into robotics, enabling machines to better understand and interact with the physical w...
Industry leaders from Universal Robots, PickNik, and Path Robotics gathered to discuss the complexities involved in transitioning AI robotics from laboratory settings to practical applications on factory floors. This event highlighted the significant infrastructure and effort necessary for successfu...
A company has announced plans to significantly enhance its local autonomous cleaning capabilities, projecting a 400% increase by the end of 2026. This ambitious initiative aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness in cleaning operations, responding to growing demand for advanced cleaning solution...
At the AWE 2026 event in Shanghai, Kepler Robotics introduced its latest innovation, the K2 'Bumblebee,' an industrial-grade humanoid robot designed for complex tasks. The unveiling captivated attendees as the robot showcased its agility and endurance through a rowing challenge, effectively demonstr...
NVIDIA has unveiled the NVIDIA Physical AI Data Factory Blueprint, an innovative open reference architecture designed to streamline the generation, augmentation, and evaluation of training data for physical AI applications. Announced today, this blueprint aims to significantly cut costs, time, and c...
Reflex Robotics, a company based in Brooklyn, is set to begin mass production at a new facility in Nuevo León, Mexico. This expansion is expected to generate approximately 2,000 jobs in the region. The move is part of the company's strategy to scale its innovative "human-in-the-loop" automation plat...
At a recent launch ceremony, ROKAE was honored with Xiaomi’s prestigious “Outstanding Equipment Supplier Award.” This recognition highlights ROKAE's exceptional performance among a competitive field of hundreds of suppliers, making it one of only three companies to receive this accolade. The award u...
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