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Epson showcased its latest robotics solutions at the 2026 Industrial Expo, emphasizing its commitment to high-precision manufacturing. The company presented a range of new products, including SCARA four-axis and six-axis robots, aimed at enhancing manufacturing efficiency and addressing the evolving...
On October 12, Shuangpai Robotics announced the completion of a Series A+ funding round, led by Daosheng Capital, with participation from Lingdong Venture Capital. The funds will support the iteration of intelligent walking-assist robots, development of electronic control and perception algorithms,...
On October 12, the 26th China International Industrial Expo opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. Digua Robotics made its debut, showcasing its Xuri™ intelligent computing chip, RDK™ robot development kit, and RoboGo™ software platform, highlighting its full-stack AI c...
Recently, Qiteng Robotics held a launch event for its brand at the Chongqing Yuelai International Conference Center. During the event, the company introduced its first industrial-grade embodied intelligence platform, 'Yuan Yu Zhi Xun', developed by Shengtong Energy, a publicly listed company under Q...
SoftBank Group has invested $225 million in Autonomous Solutions Inc. (ASI) to establish a joint venture aimed at developing autonomous construction equipment for large infrastructure projects. This collaboration will leverage ASI's Mobius fleet-management platform to enhance civil construction and...
Qiteng Robotics recently launched its industrial intelligent platform, 'Yuan Yu Zhi Xun', at an event in Chongqing. This platform, developed by Qiteng Robotics' parent company, Shengtong Energy, integrates advanced technologies to create a closed-loop system that enhances operational efficiency thro...
Hai Robotics and Ferag Solutions are expanding their collaboration across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa after five years of successful partnership. This expansion follows several warehouse automation projects in the UK, where both companies combined their strengths to deliver innovative soluti...
Hai Robotics and Ferag Solutions are expanding their collaboration across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa after five years of successful warehouse automation projects. This partnership aims to leverage Hai Robotics' Automated Case-handling Mobile Robot systems and Ferag Solutions' integration ex...
AMD has laid a solid foundation for robotics, introducing a complete ecosystem from silicon to systems. At the Advancing AI 2026 conference in late July, AMD showcased 'Physical AI,' highlighting embedded products like the Ryzen AI Embedded X100, Kria AI SOM, and the Kria robotics development platfo...
From July 17 to 20, 2026, the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2026) took place in Shanghai, showcasing significant advancements in the AI sector. Luming Robotics presented its latest embodied intelligence practices, emphasizing real-world applications and industrial collaboration. The...
On July 17, the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) commenced in Shanghai, focusing on embodied intelligence and digital industrialization. Beijing Humanoid Robotics unveiled its 3D solutions, emphasizing a new industry standard of 'technology with warmth, rapid deployment, and broa...
Advantech has expanded its Physical AI and robotics platform to meet the increasing demand for safe and validated intelligent robots. This integrated platform encompasses AI computing, perception, functional safety, validation, and deployment, enabling the development of robots that can effectively...
Teradyne Robotics has partnered with Sereact to integrate their physical AI platform with collaborative robots from Universal Robots (UR). This collaboration aims to introduce intelligent and adaptable automation solutions to sectors like retail and logistics, particularly in processing returned fas...
ABB Robotics has announced the addition of the 'AI Robot Trainer' to its OmniCore EyeMotion robot vision solution. This tool enables faster learning, implementation, and continuous improvement of AI-driven robot vision applications without requiring expertise in building AI models from scratch. Des...
Neura Robotics is making its entry into the healthcare sector by introducing physical AI and cognitive robots to address significant staffing shortages and capacity constraints. The World Health Organization predicts a shortfall of 4.1 million healthcare workers in the EU by 2030, highlighting the u...
Vishay Precision Group, Inc. (VPG) will showcase its custom force and torque sensing solutions for humanoid robotics at RoboBusiness 2026. As humanoid robots transition from research environments to practical applications in factories and homes, the need for precise real-time feedback is paramount f...
Honda is developing a multi-fingered robotic hand integrated with Redwire's STAARK robotic arm to automate experiment handling and research operations in space. This robotics solution is designed to enhance research capacity while minimizing the time crew members spend on laboratory tasks. The coll...
Daimon Robotics is showcasing its tactile intelligence infrastructure and advancements in dexterous robotic manipulation at IROS 2026 in Pittsburgh. The company emphasizes its full-stack physical AI capabilities under the theme 'From Touch to Intelligence.' This presentation highlights the growing i...
On September 21, Fangqi Technology, a developer of embodied intelligence general-purpose brains, announced the completion of an angel round funding exceeding ten million yuan, with investors including Qidi Star Venture Capital. Although the funding amount may not stand out amid the 2026 funding fren...
Eureka Robotics and Shelley Automation have formed a partnership to integrate Eureka's AI Vision System into Shelley's automation solutions. This collaboration aims to introduce AI-powered bin picking capabilities to North American manufacturers, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of automatio...
Zinova, a spinoff from RIC Robotics, has introduced a new approach to construction robotics by focusing on tool-handling capabilities. Co-founder Xu Ziyou emphasized that their goal is to equip robots with the ability to use tools effectively, rather than replicating human dexterity. This approach i...
Vecna Robotics has successfully raised $31 million to further develop its autonomous mobile robot business and enhance warehouse automation capabilities for handling cases and pallets. This funding round was led by Unless, with contributions from Drive Capital, Tiger Global, Highland Capital Partner...
Korben for People, based in Perpignan and Paris, is developing software solutions for service robotics. Founded in late 2024 by Lucas Goumarre, the company addresses sectors facing labor shortages and currently has 250 establishments in France equipped with its solutions. The platform facilitates co...
In 2024, Maven Robotics, a new startup, secured a significant deal with a major consumer goods company by demonstrating its unique approach to automation. Instead of focusing on single robot solutions, Maven aims to provide end-to-end automation that integrates seamlessly with warehouse management s...
Huayan Robotics is set to present its advanced intelligent manufacturing solutions at IMTS 2026, taking place from September 14 to 19 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The company will demonstrate its capabilities in various applications, including welding, palletizing, CNC machine tending, vision insp...
Iwa Robotics has unveiled three autonomous drone platforms aimed at assisting fire departments in detecting, assessing, and suppressing wildfires in both urban and wildland-interface areas. The drones, named Hawk, Canary, and Pelican, are part of Iwa's Discovery and Resolution Fleet, designed to ope...
Jungheinrich and Movu Robotics have established a strategic partnership, designating Jungheinrich as the preferred integrator for Movu's shuttle systems. This collaboration aims to accelerate the development of highly automated pallet warehouse solutions, addressing the increasing demand driven by r...
Endoline Automation is enhancing its robotics capabilities to provide manufacturers with a wider array of end-of-line automation solutions tailored to specific production needs. This expanded offering will debut at the PPMA show in September, showcasing a fully integrated production line that combin...
KUKA has successfully attained Security Level 2 certification, showcasing its dedication to cybersecurity in automation solutions. This certification is crucial as manufacturers increasingly adopt connected technologies, emphasizing the need for secure robot controllers and operating systems to mit...
Bonsai Robotics, based in California, is revolutionizing agricultural robotics by developing a vision-based autonomy stack that converts 2D camera images into a comprehensive 3D understanding of farm environments. This technology allows the same system to be utilized across various crops, including...
The 2026 World Robot Conference was successfully held in Beijing, focusing on embodied intelligence and humanoid robot technologies. Kingsoft Cloud participated, showcasing its advancements in embodied intelligence and cloud services. Song Ye, General Manager of Internet Solutions at Kingsoft Cloud,...
Neura Robotics has acquired 100 percent of Adlatus Robotics, a company specializing in autonomous cleaning robotics. This acquisition is part of Neura's strategy to integrate various robots and applications into a unified physical AI infrastructure, enhancing the capabilities of cleaning robots. Th...
Hikvision Robotics has unveiled its latest advancements in embodied intelligence at the World Robot Conference 2026 in Beijing. The company presented three major scene solutions focusing on industrial logistics, commercial services, and intelligent patrolling, showcasing the integration of AI and ro...
Japan's robotics strategies emphasize disaster response and addressing an aging workforce. With a significant portion of its population over 65, robotics is seen as essential for maintaining economic stability and enhancing labor sectors like healthcare. The country's proactive approach to robotics...
Alloy Robotics has successfully completed an $8 million seed funding round, achieving a valuation of $80 million. The funding was led by Square Peg, with participation from existing investors including Blackbird, Airtree, and Skip Capital, as well as leaders and engineers from companies like OpenAI...
ATOMS, a robotics startup founded by Travis Kalanick, has successfully raised $1.7 billion in equity investment. This funding aims to support the development of robots designed to enhance productivity across various industries, including food infrastructure and mining operations. The significance o...
Genisom AI made a significant impact at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference by unveiling a complete product matrix, including industry-grade quadruped robots, bomb-proof special robots, humanoid robots, and simulation training platforms. The company reported a cumulative production of...
BXI Robotics has successfully raised funding from Suochen Technology, following support from Feirongda. This funding will enhance BXI's capabilities in providing full-stack original design manufacturing (ODM) solutions for humanoid robots, which include self-developed motors, controls, and algorithm...
3Srobotics, a company specializing in embodied intelligent robotics for industrial manufacturing, announced the completion of a Series B funding round on July 9, raising hundreds of millions. The round was led by Shanghai Semiconductor Investment and Jinqiao Fund, with participation from several ven...
RoboBusiness is currently accepting applications from robotics startups interested in presenting their innovations at the upcoming RoboBusiness event. This opportunity is aimed at companies developing complete systems, components, or software solutions in the robotics sector. The event is set to tak...
Samsung Electro-Mechanics has secured a multiyear agreement to supply advanced semiconductor substrates for Nvidia's AI processors and networking chips. Concurrently, LG Innotek is collaborating with Nvidia to develop sensing systems for humanoid robots. These partnerships highlight the strategic ex...
Cerence has announced an expansion of its partnership with Geely, moving from intelligent cockpits to robotics. The collaboration aims to enhance multilingual human-machine interaction for various robotics applications, integrating Cerence's proven speech and conversational AI technologies into phys...
Comau is enhancing its robotics capabilities by integrating NVIDIA's physical AI simulation libraries and accelerated computing into its product portfolio. This collaboration aims to develop intelligent and autonomous robotic systems that can handle demanding AI workloads, thereby enabling smarter a...
Euler Wandering, a home robotics company, recently announced the completion of several rounds of funding, totaling hundreds of millions of yuan. This latest funding round involved investments from various stakeholders, including Chengyuanxiang Fund and Xizhou International, marking the company's fou...
In industrial robotics, wiring remains one of the most stressed components, despite the focus on control, software, and mechanics. Experience from automation indicates that cable defects are still among the leading causes of unplanned downtime in facilities. Addressing these issues is crucial for im...
FANUC America will present its latest industrial and collaborative robotic innovations at Automate 2025, taking place in Detroit from May 12-15, 2025. The company aims to enhance efficiency and productivity through new applications and technologies, including inspection and welding demonstrations, a...
FANUC America will present its latest innovations in robotics, CNC systems, and automation at FABTECH 2025, scheduled for September 8–11 in Chicago. The company aims to enhance productivity and flexibility for manufacturers through its advanced solutions, including collaborative welding, laser cutti...
FANUC America will present its AI-enabled robotics and advanced automation solutions at Automate 2026, taking place from June 22–26 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The company will highlight real-time adaptability, 3D vision, and flexible manufacturing through demonstrations of collaborative robots a...
PaXini has announced that it has raised a cumulative total of $596 million in funding. The company specializes in providing products and datasets tailored for embodied AI applications. This funding will bolster its capabilities in serving various sectors, including research institutions and open-sou...
Inbolt is addressing the growing need for automation in electronics manufacturing, particularly in the assembly of complex data center infrastructure. With their control platform, which includes CAD-based programming and real-time control, Inbolt has installed over 200 robot arms across more than 10...
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