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Robosense has officially launched a new production line in Nanshan, boasting an impressive annual production capacity of 500,000 units. This development marks a significant step for the company as it aims to enhance its manufacturing capabilities and meet growing market demands.The launch of this pr...
ZhiYuan is set to launch 'AI WAVE' on October 22, 2023, as part of the AGIBOT INNOVATION DAY 2026. This initiative will unveil seven key advancements in embodied AI technology, including datasets, operational platforms, and robot frameworks. The goal is to demonstrate the full-stack capabilities of...
On September 20, Shangwei New Materials launched two personal robots under its consumer brand, Qiyuan Robotics, targeting the personal and family market. CEO Tian Hua stated that their goal is to position their products as the 'Apple of robotics.' However, following the launch, the company's stock p...
Russia has unveiled its latest air-launched precision weapons, including the S-71K Kovyor and S-71M Monokhrom, at the El Alamein International Airshow in Egypt. This marks the first public display of these weapons, which are part of Russia's strategy to produce larger quantities of affordable stando...
The process of transitioning from a signed capital purchase order to the first saleable output often exceeds initial project timeline estimates. Delays typically arise not from the robotics or automation systems themselves, which function as intended, but from logistical challenges, power infrastruc...
Dreame Technology, a Chinese home appliance manufacturer, announced plans to expand its presence in South Korea beyond robot vacuum cleaners. The company aims to establish a localized product ecosystem that includes personal care, kitchen, and living appliances, with robot vacuums serving as the ent...
In 2026, humanoid robots are approaching a critical point for industrial application. CubeMars has launched two specialized hollow planetary power modules, AKH70-16 and AKH70-48, which are crucial for enhancing flexibility and load capacity in robotic joints. These modules integrate brushless motors...
Allen Control Systems (ACS) has announced the launch of a new division focused on directed energy technologies to combat adversarial drones. This initiative aims to provide U.S. and allied militaries with high-energy lasers, addressing the escalating threat posed by low-cost weaponized drones. The c...
ROKAE Robotics has officially launched the Northeast Intelligent Manufacturing Alliance in Shenyang, partnering with Shenyang Huawei Laser Equipment, Shenyang ASIMOV Intelligent Equipment, and Lingkong Industrial Equipment. This initiative aims to foster collaboration in the robotics industry across...
UBTECH has announced a collaboration with Xinhua News Agency to develop the world's first bionic humanoid robot news anchor, directed by renowned filmmaker Zhang Yimou. This innovative project aims to revolutionize news broadcasting by integrating advanced robotics with media. The introduction of th...
Siemens has launched the Sinamics E210 converter and Simotics E-1EE1 servomotors, enhancing its drive portfolio for extra-low-voltage applications. This new drive solution is tailored for battery-powered mobile systems, including Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs),...
Unitree Robotics announced its third-quarter 2026 revenue of 665 million yuan (approximately $94 million), marking a 69.93% increase year-over-year. However, the company's net profit decreased by 17.37% due to a significant rise in research and development expenses, which surged by 249.58% to 127 mi...
German defense technology firm Helsing has introduced Contra, an AI-driven air defense system aimed at countering large-scale drone and missile threats. Announced on October 26, the system integrates sensor data and automated command-and-control software to manage responses to multiple incoming thre...
General Dynamics Land Systems has introduced PERCH 2.0, an upgraded launcher kit for M1A2 Abrams tanks and Stryker armored vehicles, enabling the deployment of AeroVironment Switchblade 300 loitering munitions. This system enhances vehicle crews' capabilities for extended-range surveillance and stri...
KUKA México has inaugurated its new Innovation and Technology Development Center in Monterrey, expanding its footprint in Northern Mexico. This 500-square-meter facility will support various industrial applications, including automotive, intralogistics, electronics, and metalworking, by providing ac...
NVIDIA has launched its RTX Spark laptops, featuring NVIDIA Blackwell RTX graphics and up to 128GB of unified memory, starting at $2,399. These premium Windows PCs from brands like ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, and MSI are designed for powerful local AI, content creation, and gaming experiences...
Ocius Technology has inaugurated a new engineering and production facility in Sydney dedicated to Bluebottle Uncrewed Surface Vessels (USVs). The site includes a 24/7 Global Operations Centre, enhancing Ocius' capability to support missions globally. This expansion aligns with the Australian Governm...
NVIDIA is set to launch the RTX Spark, a new PC designed for creators, gamers, and AI agents, with global celebration events starting tomorrow. This launch marks a significant milestone in PC technology, showcasing NVIDIA's commitment to enhancing local AI workflows and creative applications. The i...
A new system, the Persistent Drone Operations Nanogrid, has been launched by Sesame Solar, Target Arm, and AG3 Labs. This innovative solution integrates renewable energy, autonomous robotics, and unmanned aircraft to facilitate continuous drone operations without the need for conventional fuel resup...
Interroll has inaugurated its newly refurbished UK customer experience centre in Kettering, featuring a successful launch event attended by customers, system integrators, and industry partners. The event showcased Interroll's latest material handling and automation technologies, including the MCP PL...
Leonardo DRS has announced the establishment of a new subsidiary, DRS UK, which will focus on the local production of tactical radios. This initiative aims to enhance DRS's manufacturing capabilities and provide dedicated support to UK defense customers and industry partners. The creation of DRS UK...
Jungheinrich has officially launched the EAC 212a, an autonomous mobile robot designed for automated pallet transport, introduced at LogiMAT 2026. This mobile robot connects various process areas along the material flow, facilitating transport between goods receipt, warehousing, production, and disp...
Clone Robotics showcased a human-controlled robotic hand while announcing a launch target for Torso 4 in November. The demonstration featured the hand of Torso 3, which operates through teleoperation, allowing a human to control its movements remotely. This video highlights an older design, as the c...
Dürr has unveiled four new industrial robots tailored for automotive paint shops, with payload capacities ranging from 20 kg to 150 kg. The EcoRS Generation 2 series is designed for various applications, including sealing, cleaning, and material handling, and features a reach of up to 3,100 mm. This...
Igus has launched a new DeviceNet cable as part of its CFROBOT8.PLUS robot cable family, designed to endure up to ±360°/m of torsion and 10 million torsional cycles. This innovation is particularly beneficial for dynamic robotic applications where space is limited, thanks to its reduced diameter. T...
Faraday Future has introduced nine new robot configurations across five models, enhancing its humanoid and quadruped offerings for various applications including research, education, security, inspection, and industrial use. The lineup features the All-New Futurist humanoid starting at $89,900, Mast...
Pawprint Studio's new creature-catching game, Aniimo, has launched on GeForce NOW, allowing players to explore the vibrant continent of Idyll. This free-to-play, open-world RPG enables gamers to catch creatures, known as Aniimo, and use their unique skills to solve puzzles and overcome challenges. P...
Meta has launched a new subscription service named Meta One, which provides expanded AI tools and premium features across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. This initiative follows Meta's significant $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI in 2025, aimed at monetizing its Muse...
On September 14, the first forum on brain-like embodied intelligence unveiled Cog-WM 1.0, a cognitive world model developed by Brain Rock. This model addresses challenges faced by robots in unfamiliar environments, such as maintaining spatial memory and predicting actions after losing sight of targe...
VIATRIX, a brand under Aoshark Intelligent, is set to launch its next-generation exoskeleton, VIATRIX X, on September 22, 2026. This product is designed specifically for outdoor exploration and features revolutionary advancements in AI algorithms, power systems, and hardware architecture, establishi...
On September 14, Panasonic announced the upcoming release of five models of its Blu-ray disc recorder, DIGA, capable of saving recorded programs to the cloud via Microsoft’s OneDrive and Google Drive. This feature ensures that programs remain accessible even if the internal HDD fails. The new 'clou...
Faraday Future (FF) announced the launch of nine new robot models during a press conference on September 19, 2023. These models include humanoid, quadruped, and wheeled-arm robots, marking a significant expansion in FF's product lineup aimed at achieving market dominance in the U.S. robotics sector....
Venus Aerospace has inaugurated a new propulsion test stand at Houston Spaceport, enhancing its testing capabilities for the rotating detonation rocket engine. This facility allows for higher-thrust firings and extended test durations, enabling engineers to analyze engine performance under flight-li...
Gunma Electric, based in Midori City, Gunma Prefecture, will release an upgraded version of its promotional audio device 'Yobikomi-kun' on September 17. Priced at 25,080 yen, the new model, 'Motto! Yobikomi-kun' (Model: MC-F08), allows users to play custom audio sources, enabling supermarkets and st...
Dynamic Creatures, a robotics firm founded by leaders from Boston Dynamics and Google, has officially launched after operating in stealth mode. The company specializes in developing interactive character robots designed for the hospitality and entertainment sectors. These robots are capable of movin...
Amelia Dronehart has launched a new website and opened membership to women in the drone industry, offering free access for a limited time. This initiative aims to support and empower women globally within the sector. The launch of the website signifies a pivotal moment for Amelia Dronehart, as it s...
A Japanese startup, Muse, has introduced its retail helper robot in a grocery store in New York, aiming to meet the growing demand for labor-saving technology in the U.S. service sector. This initiative reflects the increasing reliance on automation to enhance operational efficiency in retail enviro...
On August 25, Auriga Space announced the successful completion of the first field test of Hermes, an electromagnetic launcher designed to target drones. The test took place in the Mojave Desert, where Hermes demonstrated its capability to launch projectiles at speeds exceeding Mach 1 without chemica...
German defense company Rheinmetall has successfully demonstrated its FV-014 loitering munition launched from a containerized system on a moving truck. This marks the first operational test of the FV-014 from its Containerized Missile Launcher, showcasing both stationary and mobile launch capabilitie...
On August 10, Yushu Technology officially launched its IPO on the STAR Market, marking the debut of the first humanoid robot stock in A-shares with a valuation of approximately 60.99 billion yuan. The issue price was set at 150.80 yuan per share, resulting in a diluted price-to-earnings ratio of 219...
First Cheng Holdings has initiated a new investment fund dedicated to physical AI technologies, which encompass robotics and smart manufacturing. Based in Beijing, the fund aims to raise 3.5 billion RMB and will focus on investing in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies, thereby strengt...
Hanwha Group has launched Hanwha Machinery & Services Holdings, consolidating 57 technology and lifestyle affiliates under one umbrella. This new holding company is set to debut on the Kospi on August 25, following shareholder approval for its corporate split from Hanwha Corp. Kim Dong-seon, the you...
SpaceX's Starship completed its 13th launch on July 24, successfully landing its upper stage in the ocean. The flight achieved significant milestones, including deploying 20 next-gen Starlink satellites and reigniting a Raptor engine in space before a soft splashdown off Western Australia. This suc...
Casio's AI pet robot Moflin, designed to provide emotional companionship, has sold over 20,000 units since its launch in November 2024. The robot, which evolves unique personalities through daily interactions, will soon be available in a new pink color, set to launch on September 4. This addition fo...
In July, 10Beauty opened its first store in New York's Yonkers ULTA Beauty, introducing robotic nail services to the East Coast. The company's automated nail system performs a complete five-step process, including nail polish removal, shaping, cuticle care, coloring, and drying, all guided by comput...
Northrop Grumman is set to launch its Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) today, equipped with two robotic arms designed for satellite servicing. While the primary purpose of the MRV is to refuel and repair satellites in geosynchronous orbit, discussions have emerged regarding its potential use in offensi...
AGIBOT introduced four new robotic products at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2026 in Shanghai, enhancing its humanoid robots and industrial automation systems. The new offerings include the AGIBOT A3 Ultra humanoid robot, X2 EDU education platform, G2 Max industrial robot, and...
Agility Robotics has inaugurated a new facility in Fremont, California, aimed at accelerating advancements in physical AI that enhance customer operations. This 60,000-square-foot site will serve as a hub for software development and AI capabilities, focusing on training and testing technologies tha...
Agility has opened a new facility in Fremont, California, aimed at accelerating the development of Physical AI technologies for its humanoid robot, Digit. This 60,000-square-foot site will serve as a hub for software and capabilities, where engineering teams will enhance Digit's ability to learn new...
AGIBOT has officially launched the AGIBOT Partner Conference (APC) 2026 in Melbourne, Australia, emphasizing its dedication to local partnerships and the deployment of embodied AI solutions. The event featured the introduction of Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS), aimed at improving accessibility and produc...
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