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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...
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...
Guoli Intelligent Technology, founded by Dr. Liu Yang, is gaining traction in the soft robotics market, with projections indicating significant growth in China's dexterous hand sales. By 2025, sales are expected to reach approximately 19,200 units, increasing to 70,200 units by 2026, and potentially...
Faraday Future, primarily recognized as an electric vehicle manufacturer, is expanding its technological applications to include robotics. The company emphasizes that various technologies initially developed for intelligent electric vehicles, such as artificial intelligence, computer vision, and sen...
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...
Recently, a medical team in China completed the world's first AI ultrasound robot-assisted interventional procedure for congenital heart disease. Conducted by the Cardiovascular Medicine Department of the Sixth Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, this surgery marks a significant milestone in...
On June 17, ROKAE Robotics and SHANTUI Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at advancing intelligent construction machinery. This partnership will focus on the joint development of intelligent products and upgrades to production lines, integrating high-end...
Yushu Technology, one of the 'Six Little Dragons of Hangzhou,' is set to begin its IPO on August 10, coinciding with the completion of IPO guidance by Yunshen Technology. This marks a significant moment for Zhejiang's embodied intelligence industry, which is gaining prominence as the first humanoid...
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 9, 2026, ROKAE Robotics officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange under the stock code 03752.HK, marking a significant milestone as Hong Kong's first listed company offering a comprehensive range of intelligent robots. Founder and CEO Hua Tuo emphasized the importance of this listing...
Arm, a semiconductor and software design company, has launched a Robotics Capability Framework aimed at providing a standardized language for the robotics industry. This initiative seeks to clarify ambiguous terms like 'autonomous' and 'intelligent' as AI becomes more integrated into robotic systems...
Daxiao Robotics has partnered with China Petroleum Shanghai Sales Company to trial an intelligent robot project at gas station convenience stores. The pilot at the Kunlun Haoke convenience store is now operational, where robots manage order picking, handling, and packaging based on real-time invento...
On September 17, 2026, Diguo Robotics announced the completion of $400 million in Series C funding. This round was led by Future Asset, with participation from major investors including Meituan, Hefei Guotou, and several prominent venture capital firms. The funding aims to strengthen the product lay...
RoboStrategy has announced its lead investment in Maven Robotics' Series A funding round. Maven Robotics specializes in designing, building, and deploying intelligent robots tailored for logistics and manufacturing sectors. Emerging from stealth mode, the company claims to possess the key to develop...
In the summer of 2026, ROKAE Robotics made significant strides in the welding and intelligent manufacturing sectors by showcasing advanced AI-enabled solutions at two major events. At the Transformer Green Welding Conference in Changzhou, ROKAE's Marketing Director, Zi Lilong, presented insights on...
Lingyu Intelligent, a provider of embodied intelligence infrastructure, has announced the completion of a multi-hundred million yuan Pre-A funding round. This marks the third funding round since its establishment 15 months ago, totaling four rounds of financing, with previous investors including Inn...
Logic Robotics has launched an innovative autonomous transloading solution designed for rail-to-road operations. This system integrates the Logic Pallet's autonomous mobility with real-time digital twin visualization, significantly reducing inefficiencies associated with manual handling and forklift...
From August 19 to 23, 2026, the World Robot Conference (WRC) took place at the Yichuang International Exhibition Center in Beijing. The event, themed 'Human-Machine Symbiosis, Integration of Production and Demand,' featured over 300 exhibitors and more than 2,000 exhibits. Keenon Robotics showcased...
Multiway Robotics has successfully deployed an intelligent warehouse automation system for a manufacturing company in Malaysia, integrating autonomous forklifts with warehouse management software to enhance storage capacity and material handling. This project supports over 5,000 storage locations, i...
Yushu Technology has evolved from a hardware company into a model-driven enterprise, achieving significant milestones in robotics. On July 9, 2026, a surgeon at the University of California, San Diego, successfully performed the world's first live animal gallbladder removal using the Yushu G1 humano...
From July 17 to 20, 2026, Qingche Intelligent participated in the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, focusing on bridging models and real-world intelligence. The company showcased a complete technology system from real-world data collection to model training and robotic app...
ABB Robotics has entered into a collaboration with Roche to develop digitally connected laboratories utilizing intelligent robotics. This partnership aims to improve laboratory workflows significantly, with initial applications focusing on pathology slide handling and enhancing intralogistics within...
Pittsburgh is set to host the 2026 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) from September 27 to October 3 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. This event will highlight Carnegie Mellon University's leadership in robotics. The conference is significant as it...
BD has initiated the first U.S. deployment of its Vmax 160 system at Fairview, marking a significant advancement in pharmacy automation. This innovative technology expands beyond traditional dispensing methods, addressing the increasing demand for specialty therapies and complex medication fulfillme...
Dutch fashion jewelry brand My Jewellery is expanding at an annual growth rate of 25% to 30%, launching 30 to 40 new designs weekly for core markets including Belgium, Germany, and France. The rapid growth has created challenges in their backend warehouse operations, where high SKU counts and short...
The Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center and Renmin University of China's Gaoling Artificial Intelligence Institute have launched the Robo-ValueRL open-source framework. This initiative aims to enhance humanoid robots' decision-making capabilities in precision tasks, such as semiconductor assemb...
Xingdong Era has secured 2.5 billion yuan in funding over the past two months, with the investment primarily coming from state-owned enterprises and financial institutions. The company specializes in embodied intelligence, focusing on the development of advanced robotics solutions tailored for logis...
On June 26, 2026, the Huisi Kaiwu platform, part of the Beijing Humanoid Robot Innovation Center, marked a significant achievement by successfully completing compliance registration for two foundational models, Pelican-VL and WoW. This milestone represents the first instance of dual model registrati...
Shenzhen-based Ruiyan Intelligent Control has swiftly established itself as a prominent supplier of dexterous hands for leading embodied AI companies in China. The firm has gained significant market traction by prioritizing reliability and innovative engineering, effectively addressing critical chal...
Kawasaki Robotics unveiled its latest advancements in automation technology at the Automate 2026 trade show held in Chicago. The event, which took place recently, highlighted the transformative impact of robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, vision systems, and real-time control on in...
The 2026 Zhangjiang EAI Conference is set to highlight the practical applications of robotics across various industries, with a focus on tasks such as delivery, inspection, and collaboration. Scheduled to take place in Zhangjiang, the event will feature demonstrations of robots executing real-world...
On June 15, Shihang Intelligent announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, securing over 1 billion yuan. This achievement represents the largest single funding event in the global marine robotics sector to date. The company plans to allocate the funds towards advancing its co...
A leading logistics technology company is set to showcase its latest innovations in warehouse automation at an upcoming industry trade show. The event, scheduled for next month in Chicago, will feature the company's autonomous precision stacking solution, designed to enhance efficiency in material h...
On June 11, UBTECH and Muxi formalized a strategic partnership in Nanjing, launching a joint venture dedicated to the development and production of intelligent edge chips specifically for robotics. This collaboration is designed to bolster China's core chip technology capabilities, which is essentia...
As product development cycles shorten and system complexity increases, the industry faces growing demands for efficient validation, long-term reliability, and cost control. This trend has emerged as companies strive to meet the evolving expectations of consumers and stakeholders. The pressure to inn...
ZK Wireless Semiconductor, a domestic leader in semiconductor technology, is transforming the robotics industry with its innovative ASIC brain chips. These advanced chips empower robots to evolve from mere passive instruction receivers to autonomous decision-makers. By leveraging cutting-edge materi...
Suzhou Finger Smart Technology has successfully secured a multi-million dollar Pre-A round of financing, spearheaded by Deep Venture Capital. This funding will facilitate the mass production of the company's cutting-edge micro axial flux motors and bolster supply chain delivery for its major global...
MyBull Robotics U.S. has officially opened its new headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on May 14, 2026, marking a significant step in the company's expansion into the North American market. The facility aims to enhance the supply of the company's innovative indoor and outdoor automated logis...
On May 26, JianZhi Robotics and Ant Lingbo unveiled a strategic partnership aimed at advancing embodied intelligence by utilizing human data. This collaboration seeks to address existing limitations within the industry by innovating model training and cognitive evolution, setting a new standard for...
Flex Ltd. has expanded its partnership with Teradyne Robotics to enhance intelligent automation in global manufacturing. This agreement, announced on April 22, 2026, allows Flex to utilize Teradyne’s automation technologies within its facilities while also producing essential robotics components for...
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (FFAI), a California-based company specializing in AI-driven mobility and robotics, has emerged as a notable penny stock under $1, according to a recent report by TheFly. The company announced its Q1 2026 results on May 14, revealing initial sales revenue fro...
A significant transformation is occurring within global manufacturing ecosystems, driven by various factors impacting the industry. Manufacturers are grappling with rising labor shortages, which have intensified the need for innovative operational strategies. Concurrently, supply chain volatility an...
The 2nd Intelligent Robotics Key Technologies Conference is set to occur from May 15 to 17, 2026, in Hangzhou, China. This significant event will showcase presentations on the latest advancements in robotics and artificial intelligence, aimed at fostering collaboration among industry experts. The co...
Flex is enhancing its global manufacturing capabilities by incorporating Teradyne Robotics solutions, aimed at standardizing automation processes and boosting productivity. This initiative marks a significant expansion of their 20-year partnership, which has primarily focused on manufacturing Terady...
At the Hikvision Robotics Intelligent Manufacturing Conference 2026, Hikvision unveiled its groundbreaking concept of 'Embodied Intelligent Manufacturing.' This initiative focuses on improving manufacturing flexibility and efficiency by allowing machines to adapt seamlessly to diverse environments....
A recent study published in the Journal of Field Robotics highlights advancements in robotic technology, focusing on the development of autonomous systems capable of navigating complex environments. Conducted by a team of researchers from various institutions, the study was released in May 2026 and...
Locus Robotics has successfully implemented more than 40 CR series collaborative robots at the Changshou factory of Seres Motors, marking a significant milestone in achieving full automation of critical production processes. This collaboration aims to boost the manufacturing of high-end electric veh...
As global supply chain leaders prepare for MODEX 2026, the industry is shifting its focus from isolated automation systems to a more versatile approach. This transformation emphasizes the need for adaptability in navigating complex environments that are vertical, rugged, and unpredictable. The move...
On March 2, the 2026 “Nanjing Day” Economic and Trade Promotion Conference took place in Stuttgart, Germany, showcasing the collaborative efforts of the Nanjing Municipal People’s Government and the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Frankfurt. The conference aimed to strengthen...
A delegation from the Guangdong Welding Industry Association, featuring representatives from more than 50 prominent member enterprises, recently visited the Shenzhen branch of ROKAE Robotics. This visit, which took place to facilitate an in-depth exchange and exploration, focused on promoting the in...
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