Strategic Development Fund, an Abu Dhabi-based investment entity wholly owned by EDGE Group, has announced the signing of an initial partnership and investment agreement with Machina Labs, a US-based … [Read More...] about Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
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Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
Logic Robotics unveils ‘first’ autonomous mobile pallet engineered for multifacility logistics automation
Logic Robotics, a developer of autonomous, data-driven logistics solutions, has unveiled its “Logic Pallet”, describing it as “the world’s first multifacility mobile robot engineered to set a new … [Read More...] about Logic Robotics unveils ‘first’ autonomous mobile pallet engineered for multifacility logistics automation
Teradyne Robotics to expand presence with new US operations hub in Metro Detroit, Michigan
Teradyne Robotics, one of the world’s largest providers of industrial collaborative and autonomous mobile robotics, has announced it will open a new US Operations Hub in Wixom, Metro Detroit, Michigan … [Read More...] about Teradyne Robotics to expand presence with new US operations hub in Metro Detroit, Michigan
Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics partner to implement humanoid robots
Mercado Libre, a commerce and fintech ecosystem in Latin America, has announced a commercial agreement with Agility Robotics, creator of the humanoid robot Digit. Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics … [Read More...] about Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics partner to implement humanoid robots
Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Einride, a developer of electric and autonomous freight operations for some of the world’s largest shippers, has announced its initial results of a groundbreaking collaboration with the US-based … [Read More...] about Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Manufacturing
Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
Strategic Development Fund, an Abu Dhabi-based investment entity wholly owned by EDGE Group, has announced the signing of an initial partnership and investment agreement with Machina Labs, a US-based … [Read More...] about Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
The Rise of Intelligent Quality Control in Luxury Automotive Manufacturing
Robotic quality control systems have become the backbone of precision in the high-end automotive sector. Elite manufacturers across cities like Detroit, Atlanta, and Los Angeles now rely heavily on … [Read More...] about The Rise of Intelligent Quality Control in Luxury Automotive Manufacturing
Giga Computing partners with Syrma SGS to establish server manufacturing operations in India
Giga Computing, a specialist in high-performance computing and data center solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Syrma SGS Technology, an Indian electronics manufacturing services … [Read More...] about Giga Computing partners with Syrma SGS to establish server manufacturing operations in India
Smart Manufacturing Technologies: How Innovation is Redefining Production Efficiency
By 2025, the vocabulary of the plant floor has changed. “Downtime” is being replaced by “predictive interventions,” “batch records” by “digital thread,” and “gut feel” by “data-driven … [Read More...] about Smart Manufacturing Technologies: How Innovation is Redefining Production Efficiency
Why Tool Geometry Still Matters in an Era of Smart CNC and Industrial Robots
Robots load parts. CNC controls adapt feeds and speeds on the fly. Dashboards stream spindle data in real time. It’s tempting to think the hard work is done by software now, and tooling is just a line … [Read More...] about Why Tool Geometry Still Matters in an Era of Smart CNC and Industrial Robots
Industrial robots
BTM Industrial to host massive online sale of industrial robots: ‘Everything must be sold, regardless of price’
Facility closure auction features more than 200 industrial robots and automated manufacturing support items and equipment BTM Industrial, the world’s largest auctioneer of industrial equipment, is … [Read More...] about BTM Industrial to host massive online sale of industrial robots: ‘Everything must be sold, regardless of price’
Teradyne Robotics to expand presence with new US operations hub in Metro Detroit, Michigan
Teradyne Robotics, one of the world’s largest providers of industrial collaborative and autonomous mobile robotics, has announced it will open a new US Operations Hub in Wixom, Metro Detroit, Michigan … [Read More...] about Teradyne Robotics to expand presence with new US operations hub in Metro Detroit, Michigan
Flexiv Robotics completes first foray into Japan at iREX 2025
Flexiv Robotics marked its inaugural Japanese exhibition with five flagship demos and a commitment to long-term growth in a vital global market Flexiv Robotics, a developer of general-purpose … [Read More...] about Flexiv Robotics completes first foray into Japan at iREX 2025
MIT alumni build robots that spare warehouse workers the heavy lifting
By Zach Winn, MIT News Founded by MIT alumni, the Pickle Robot Company has developed machines that can autonomously load and unload trucks inside warehouses and logistic centers. There are some … [Read More...] about MIT alumni build robots that spare warehouse workers the heavy lifting
Techman Robot debuts high-speed AI inspection and automated training tools at iREX 2025
Techman Robot has announced what it describes as “a significant leap” in manufacturing efficiency at the International Robot Exhibition (iREX) 2025 held at Tokyo Big Sight. Under the theme "AI … [Read More...] about Techman Robot debuts high-speed AI inspection and automated training tools at iREX 2025
Agriculture
NitroScope project launches in Ghent to map and manage Europe’s farm nitrogen flows
Nitrogen is a cornerstone of agricultural productivity, yet its excessive use continues to harm soil health, water quality, and climate. To address this challenge, the NitroScope project officially … [Read More...] about NitroScope project launches in Ghent to map and manage Europe’s farm nitrogen flows
CNH’s New Holland unit unveils robot for ‘specialty crop farming’
New Holland, a business unit of CNH Industrial which specializes in crops and alternative energy solutions, is previewing an advanced concept at the ongoing Agritechnica trade show. The new R4 … [Read More...] about CNH’s New Holland unit unveils robot for ‘specialty crop farming’
HORSCH uses TTControl’s computing platform to develop AI functionality in its spot spraying solution
AGRITECHNICA 2025 spotlights innovative technologies for agriculture. At the trade fair, HORSCH will present a groundbreaking application in precision farming. The new spot spraying solution uses … [Read More...] about HORSCH uses TTControl’s computing platform to develop AI functionality in its spot spraying solution
John Deere customers use autonomous ‘See & Spray’ technology across 5 million acres in 2025
Farm equipment giant John Deere says its “See & Spray” technology, which is a key part of the company’s autonomous offering, was used across “more than 5 million acres of farmland during the 2025 … [Read More...] about John Deere customers use autonomous ‘See & Spray’ technology across 5 million acres in 2025
Doosan Robotics partners with Daedong to develop advanced technology for agriculture
Doosan Robotics has signed an agreement with agritech company Daedong to jointly develop on-device AI technology and business collaboration in the agricultural robotics sector. Under this … [Read More...] about Doosan Robotics partners with Daedong to develop advanced technology for agriculture
Construction
Civ Robotics’ AI-powered CivNav brings solar construction a step closer to autonomy
Civ Robotics, a construction robotics company, has launched CivNav, a machine-control material distribution system. Powered by AI, CivNav speeds up solar construction by streamlining logistics, … [Read More...] about Civ Robotics’ AI-powered CivNav brings solar construction a step closer to autonomy
Unlimited Industries raises $12 million to build AI construction company to ‘power America’s future’
Across the United States, a new industrial age is taking shape. Trillions of dollars in infrastructure, from energy projects and advanced manufacturing to data centers and critical mineral facilities, … [Read More...] about Unlimited Industries raises $12 million to build AI construction company to ‘power America’s future’
Gravis Robotics raises $23 million and signs series of landmark deals
Gravis Robotics – the earthmoving autonomy platform – says it is “pulling further ahead in the race to transform global construction” as it announces a new wave of industry partnerships alongside $23 … [Read More...] about Gravis Robotics raises $23 million and signs series of landmark deals
UAE robotics startup Buildroid raises $2 million to introduce robotics into construction sector
Buildroid AI, a UAE-based robotics startup focused on automating construction workflows, has emerged from stealth with $2 million in pre-seed investment led by Tim Draper, the early backer of Tesla, … [Read More...] about UAE robotics startup Buildroid raises $2 million to introduce robotics into construction sector
Bedrock Robotics begins supervised autonomous excavation on live construction sites as it moves toward commercialization
Bedrock Robotics says it has been conducting “the construction industry's largest-known supervised autonomy deployment for mass excavation”, partnering with Sundt Construction on site preparation for … [Read More...] about Bedrock Robotics begins supervised autonomous excavation on live construction sites as it moves toward commercialization
Design
Nvidia invests $2 billion in Synopsys as the companies expand partnership to ‘revolutionize engineering and design across industries’
Nvidia and Synopsys have agreed a “major expansion” of their long-running technical collaboration, outlining a multiyear partnership that aims to reshape engineering workflows across semiconductor, … [Read More...] about Nvidia invests $2 billion in Synopsys as the companies expand partnership to ‘revolutionize engineering and design across industries’
Crucianelli selects Siemens Xcelerator to drive innovation in agricultural machinery
Crucianelli Group, an Argentine agricultural machinery manufacturer, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to drive innovation and digital transformation of its business, … [Read More...] about Crucianelli selects Siemens Xcelerator to drive innovation in agricultural machinery
Honeywell and TotalEnergies pilot AI-assisted control room to accelerate shift to industrial autonomy
Honeywell has announced a collaboration with TotalEnergies for the ongoing pilot of its AI-assisted Experion Operations Assistant at TotalEnergies' Port Arthur Refinery in Texas. The initiative … [Read More...] about Honeywell and TotalEnergies pilot AI-assisted control room to accelerate shift to industrial autonomy
Murata releases its in-house engineering software Femtet after four decades of development
Murata Manufacturing is making its long-running engineering simulation software available to the wider market, after developing it internally for around 40 years. The tool, called Femtet, is a … [Read More...] about Murata releases its in-house engineering software Femtet after four decades of development
Ency Software releases ENCY 2.5 with 130 workflow, machining, and stability enhancements
Ency Software has released ENCY 2.5, an update that introduces 130 improvements across machining, simulation, and core platform functionality. The company says the new version focuses on smoother … [Read More...] about Ency Software releases ENCY 2.5 with 130 workflow, machining, and stability enhancements
Humanoids
Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics partner to implement humanoid robots
Mercado Libre, a commerce and fintech ecosystem in Latin America, has announced a commercial agreement with Agility Robotics, creator of the humanoid robot Digit. Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics … [Read More...] about Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics partner to implement humanoid robots
China set to lead global humanoid robot race as labour shortages accelerate adoption, report warns
A new intelligence report forecasts a rapid acceleration in the global market for humanoid robots, driven by population decline, advances in artificial intelligence, and intensifying geopolitical … [Read More...] about China set to lead global humanoid robot race as labour shortages accelerate adoption, report warns
Agibot rolls out its 5,000th mass-produced humanoid robot
Agibot, a leading robotics company specializing in embodied intelligence, has announced the official roll-out of its 5,000th mass-produced humanoid robot at its factory. This milestone represents a … [Read More...] about Agibot rolls out its 5,000th mass-produced humanoid robot
IIT’s largest-ever spinoff Generative Bionics raises €70 million with support from Tether Investments
Tether Investments has invested in Generative Bionics, the largest spinoff in the history of IIT (the Italian Institute of Technology) and one of the largest research spinoffs in Europe, to support … [Read More...] about IIT’s largest-ever spinoff Generative Bionics raises €70 million with support from Tether Investments
AILOS Robotics raises €3.5m to industrialize high-torque lightweight gearboxes for next-generation humanoids and cobots
AILOS Robotics has raised €3.5 million to industrialize a new class of robotic gearboxes that combine the agility of quasi-direct drives with a far higher torque density. This breakthrough enables … [Read More...] about AILOS Robotics raises €3.5m to industrialize high-torque lightweight gearboxes for next-generation humanoids and cobots
Features
Jordan’s water industry taps into ABB’s digital and AI technology to address resource scarcity
ABB has been selected by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the Water Authority of Jordan to provide its ABB Genix Industrial IoT and AI Suite for water and energy data … [Read More...] about Jordan’s water industry taps into ABB’s digital and AI technology to address resource scarcity
Pusan National University researchers use AI to create optimized engine components that ‘outperform human designs’
In the new breakthrough, the machine learning technology helps create “32 percent more efficient hydraulic pumps”, say the researchers The gerotor tooth profile is crucial for determining … [Read More...] about Pusan National University researchers use AI to create optimized engine components that ‘outperform human designs’
Robotics funding trends: Ten recent investments shaping the automation market
Robotics companies continue to draw significant investor attention as automation spreads across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, mobility and infrastructure. After a period of uncertainty in … [Read More...] about Robotics funding trends: Ten recent investments shaping the automation market
MIT alumni build robots that spare warehouse workers the heavy lifting
By Zach Winn, MIT News Founded by MIT alumni, the Pickle Robot Company has developed machines that can autonomously load and unload trucks inside warehouses and logistic centers. There are some … [Read More...] about MIT alumni build robots that spare warehouse workers the heavy lifting
Taming AI’s hunger for data: German-Taiwanese researchers show how to use ‘the smallest technology nodes for energy-efficient AI’
Artificial intelligence works fast, but its energy consumption is growing rapidly. A German-Taiwanese research team is now developing a solution: new memory for leading chip technologies smaller than … [Read More...] about Taming AI’s hunger for data: German-Taiwanese researchers show how to use ‘the smallest technology nodes for energy-efficient AI’
Logistics
Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Einride, a developer of electric and autonomous freight operations for some of the world’s largest shippers, has announced its initial results of a groundbreaking collaboration with the US-based … [Read More...] about Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Warehouse Automation Software Bottlenecks: Identify and Eliminate Performance Constraints
Warehouse automation software coordinates thousands of transactions, robot actions, and inventory updates. During peak periods, hidden constraints can slow order processing, cause sync delays, or … [Read More...] about Warehouse Automation Software Bottlenecks: Identify and Eliminate Performance Constraints
DHL Supply Chain forms five-year alliance with Robust.AI to install Carter robots across Mexico
DHL Supply Chain, a contract logistics company, has agreed a five-year strategic alliance with Robust.AI, a pioneer in collaborative robotics systems. Following successful deployments in North … [Read More...] about DHL Supply Chain forms five-year alliance with Robust.AI to install Carter robots across Mexico
Chicago residents push to pause delivery robot pilot over safety and accessibility concerns
More than 800 Chicago residents have signed a petition calling on the city to pause its sidewalk delivery robot pilot, citing safety, accessibility and privacy concerns as more machines begin … [Read More...] about Chicago residents push to pause delivery robot pilot over safety and accessibility concerns
Waabi achieves ‘major milestone’ in autonomous truck technology
Waabi says it has achieved a major technical and commercial breakthrough in autonomous trucking, unveiling surface-street driving capabilities that allow its self-driving trucks to complete entire … [Read More...] about Waabi achieves ‘major milestone’ in autonomous truck technology
Autonomous Vehicles
Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Einride, a developer of electric and autonomous freight operations for some of the world’s largest shippers, has announced its initial results of a groundbreaking collaboration with the US-based … [Read More...] about Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Civ Robotics’ AI-powered CivNav brings solar construction a step closer to autonomy
Civ Robotics, a construction robotics company, has launched CivNav, a machine-control material distribution system. Powered by AI, CivNav speeds up solar construction by streamlining logistics, … [Read More...] about Civ Robotics’ AI-powered CivNav brings solar construction a step closer to autonomy
Mach secures $7 million seed funding and agrees partnerships to scale its off-road autonomy business
Mach, a Tier 1 supplier of full-stack autonomy solutions for off-road equipment, has announced two concurrent milestones that signal a major acceleration in its commercial progress: the close of a $7 … [Read More...] about Mach secures $7 million seed funding and agrees partnerships to scale its off-road autonomy business
Interview with Volvo autonomous trucks executive: ‘We are already in commercial deployment’
Autonomous trucking is edging closer to commercial reality in the United States, but the companies leading the technology are finding that the real challenge is no longer just developing a safe … [Read More...] about Interview with Volvo autonomous trucks executive: ‘We are already in commercial deployment’
Autolane raises $7.4 million and introduces curbside operating system for autonomous vehicles at Simon centers
Autolane, a developer of autonomous vehicle infrastructure, has announced $7.4 million in funding co-led by Draper Associates and Hyperplane, with participation from LAUNCH and Feld Ventures. … [Read More...] about Autolane raises $7.4 million and introduces curbside operating system for autonomous vehicles at Simon centers
Artificial intelligence
AI Automation for Generating Fitness Plans: How It Enhances Home Workout Efficiency
With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, its applications have permeated various industries, and the fitness industry is no exception. Home fitness has become a rapidly … [Read More...] about AI Automation for Generating Fitness Plans: How It Enhances Home Workout Efficiency
How robotics is becoming a branch of AI
For most of the modern industrial era, the hierarchy of automation was simple. Automation meant machines reliably performing fixed routines. Robotics was a sophisticated subset of automation – … [Read More...] about How robotics is becoming a branch of AI
Which AI Humanizer Tool Performs Best in 2026
Artificial intelligence now powers an enormous share of digital content creation across engineering firms, robotics companies, manufacturing environments, and automated service operations. As these … [Read More...] about Which AI Humanizer Tool Performs Best in 2026
EY launches physical AI platform and opens new EY.ai Lab with Nvidia support
EY has unveiled a new physical AI platform developed with Nvidia technologies, opened a dedicated EY.ai Lab in Georgia, and appointed its first EY global physical AI leader, marking a major expansion … [Read More...] about EY launches physical AI platform and opens new EY.ai Lab with Nvidia support
AI-Powered VDR Market Insights: What Analysts Expect by 2026
The virtual data room landscape is shifting quickly, and much of that shift is driven by artificial intelligence. As dealmaking accelerates and scrutiny increases, investors are favouring companies … [Read More...] about AI-Powered VDR Market Insights: What Analysts Expect by 2026
Computing
Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
Strategic Development Fund, an Abu Dhabi-based investment entity wholly owned by EDGE Group, has announced the signing of an initial partnership and investment agreement with Machina Labs, a US-based … [Read More...] about Abu Dhabi fund to invest up to $35 million in Machina Labs project
Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Einride, a developer of electric and autonomous freight operations for some of the world’s largest shippers, has announced its initial results of a groundbreaking collaboration with the US-based … [Read More...] about Einride and IonQ partnership uses quantum computing to optimize the logistics of electric and autonomous freight
Taming AI’s hunger for data: German-Taiwanese researchers show how to use ‘the smallest technology nodes for energy-efficient AI’
Artificial intelligence works fast, but its energy consumption is growing rapidly. A German-Taiwanese research team is now developing a solution: new memory for leading chip technologies smaller than … [Read More...] about Taming AI’s hunger for data: German-Taiwanese researchers show how to use ‘the smallest technology nodes for energy-efficient AI’
Stop guessing your proxy quality: A measurement playbook for reliable scraping
Web scraping breaks first at the network edge. Before parsers, selectors, or pipelines get a chance, the connection either completes or it doesn’t. That edge has changed: almost half of web traffic … [Read More...] about Stop guessing your proxy quality: A measurement playbook for reliable scraping
The Quiet Infrastructure Behind Every Smart Factory
Smart factories often draw attention for the robots moving with precision and confidence. Anyone watching sees efficiency, speed, and quiet coordination. Behind that scene sits an entire ecosystem … [Read More...] about The Quiet Infrastructure Behind Every Smart Factory
Drones
Wing and Walmart launch Metro Atlanta’s first drone delivery service
Wing and Walmart are launching ultra-fast drone delivery in Metro Atlanta, bringing an essential time-saver to tens of thousands of homes just in time for the busy holiday shopping rush. Beginning … [Read More...] about Wing and Walmart launch Metro Atlanta’s first drone delivery service
Palladyne AI and Draganfly partner to enable advanced autonomous operations and swarming capabilities
Palladyne AI, a developer of artificial intelligence software for robotic platforms in the defense and commercial sectors, and Draganfly, a developer of drone solutions and systems, are to collaborate … [Read More...] about Palladyne AI and Draganfly partner to enable advanced autonomous operations and swarming capabilities
Airbound secures $8.65 million seed funding to expand drone deliveries business
Airbound, an Indian autonomous delivery logistics company specializing in blended-wing-body aircraft, has announced $8.65 million in seed funding and a pilot partnership with Narayana Health. The … [Read More...] about Airbound secures $8.65 million seed funding to expand drone deliveries business
Matternet pilots drone delivery in Los Angeles with Dave’s Hot Chicken
Matternet, the developer of the world’s leading urban drone delivery system, is partnering with Dave’s Hot Chicken to launch a drone delivery pilot, a first for the fast-casual leader. The service … [Read More...] about Matternet pilots drone delivery in Los Angeles with Dave’s Hot Chicken
Interview: Why Uber’s new drone delivery partnership could succeed where its earlier Uber Elevate project struggled
The promise of drone delivery has hovered on the horizon for more than a decade, but only now is it beginning to look commercially viable. Advances in regulation, autonomy, and cost-efficiency are … [Read More...] about Interview: Why Uber’s new drone delivery partnership could succeed where its earlier Uber Elevate project struggled
Energy
IEA says renewables will become ‘world’s largest electricity source by end of this year’
Renewable energy is on track to become the largest source of global electricity generation by the end of 2025, overtaking coal for the first time in modern energy history, according to new analysis … [Read More...] about IEA says renewables will become ‘world’s largest electricity source by end of this year’
ABB completes purchase of Siemens Gamesa’s power electronics unit to boost renewable growth
Acquisition strengthens ABB’s position in renewable power conversion ABB has completed its acquisition of Gamesa Electric’s power electronics business in Spain from Siemens Gamesa, originally … [Read More...] about ABB completes purchase of Siemens Gamesa’s power electronics unit to boost renewable growth
Honeywell to ‘double production in three years’ at Africa’s largest refinery
Honeywell claims it will ‘double production in three years’ at Africa’s largest refinery from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million barrels per day Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals … [Read More...] about Honeywell to ‘double production in three years’ at Africa’s largest refinery
The great AI power grab: Does the world have enough energy to feed AI data centers?
A modern hyperscale data centre can consume as much electricity as a city of 100,000 people. That was startling enough when these facilities mainly handled streaming, cloud storage and … [Read More...] about The great AI power grab: Does the world have enough energy to feed AI data centers?
The Quiet Infrastructure Behind Every Smart Factory
Smart factories often draw attention for the robots moving with precision and confidence. Anyone watching sees efficiency, speed, and quiet coordination. Behind that scene sits an entire ecosystem … [Read More...] about The Quiet Infrastructure Behind Every Smart Factory
Warehouse robots
Logic Robotics unveils ‘first’ autonomous mobile pallet engineered for multifacility logistics automation
Logic Robotics, a developer of autonomous, data-driven logistics solutions, has unveiled its “Logic Pallet”, describing it as “the world’s first multifacility mobile robot engineered to set a new … [Read More...] about Logic Robotics unveils ‘first’ autonomous mobile pallet engineered for multifacility logistics automation
Warehouse Automation Software Bottlenecks: Identify and Eliminate Performance Constraints
Warehouse automation software coordinates thousands of transactions, robot actions, and inventory updates. During peak periods, hidden constraints can slow order processing, cause sync delays, or … [Read More...] about Warehouse Automation Software Bottlenecks: Identify and Eliminate Performance Constraints
Tutor Intelligence raises $34 million to scale its AI-powered fleet of warehouse robot workers
Tutor Intelligence, an AI-powered fleet of warehouse robot workers, has announced the close of its $34 million Series A led by Union Square Ventures, bringing the company’s total capital raised to $42 … [Read More...] about Tutor Intelligence raises $34 million to scale its AI-powered fleet of warehouse robot workers
New MIT-Mecalux study finds ‘AI now embedded in 60 percent of warehouses’
Research from Mecalux and the MIT Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab, based on a survey of 2,000+ logistics leaders, shows rapid automation and AI adoption, 2-3 year payback periods and rising demand … [Read More...] about New MIT-Mecalux study finds ‘AI now embedded in 60 percent of warehouses’
Beckhoff USA to supply automation and safety tech for Dexterity’s Mech ‘superhumanoids’
Dexterity, a provider of enterprise physical AI and robotics, and Beckhoff USA, a pioneer in automation technology and creator of the EtherCAT fieldbus and Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE), have entered … [Read More...] about Beckhoff USA to supply automation and safety tech for Dexterity’s Mech ‘superhumanoids’
Space
NASA prepares orbital test of commercial robotic arm to advance in-space infrastructure
NASA and industry partners, including Motiv Space Systems, will fly and operate a commercial robotic arm in low Earth orbit through the Fly Foundational Robots mission set to launch in late … [Read More...] about NASA prepares orbital test of commercial robotic arm to advance in-space infrastructure
Carnegie Mellon engineer reimagines Interstellar’s TARS robot for Moon and Mars exploration
A young roboticist’s late-night experiment has evolved into one of the year’s most original “humanoid” (if it can be called that) concepts – a robot that looks more like a collapsing sculpture than a … [Read More...] about Carnegie Mellon engineer reimagines Interstellar’s TARS robot for Moon and Mars exploration
Catalyx Space raises $5.4 million to establish ‘orbital logistics company’
Catalyx Space, a space infrastructure company providing turnkey solutions for orbital missions across industries, including logistics, recently announced its oversubscribed $5.4 million Seed funding … [Read More...] about Catalyx Space raises $5.4 million to establish ‘orbital logistics company’
AI in orbit: Rice University to host workshop exploring future of intelligent systems in space
Leaders from government, academia and industry will gather in Houston next month for Rice University’s In-Space Physical AI Workshop at Ion, a two-day event examining how autonomous technologies could … [Read More...] about AI in orbit: Rice University to host workshop exploring future of intelligent systems in space
Researchers develop robots to work together to explore the Moon and Mars
University of Pennsylvania engineers, NASA, and five other universities tested robotic systems designed to help unmanned explorers cooperate in the dunes of White Sands, New Mexico, paving the way for … [Read More...] about Researchers develop robots to work together to explore the Moon and Mars
Science
Pusan National University researchers use AI to create optimized engine components that ‘outperform human designs’
In the new breakthrough, the machine learning technology helps create “32 percent more efficient hydraulic pumps”, say the researchers The gerotor tooth profile is crucial for determining … [Read More...] about Pusan National University researchers use AI to create optimized engine components that ‘outperform human designs’
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences introduces new automated liquid handler
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher company and a specialist in laboratory automation and innovation, says it is making liquid handling research “more accessible” with the launch of the Biomek i3 … [Read More...] about Beckman Coulter Life Sciences introduces new automated liquid handler
National Science Foundation funding brings ‘smarter and stronger’ advanced manufacturing
The next revolution in manufacturing might come from a robotic arm that ‘prints like nature builds’ With funding from a three-year, $3.5 million National Science Foundation (NSF) Future … [Read More...] about National Science Foundation funding brings ‘smarter and stronger’ advanced manufacturing
Saving Hours Each Week With Automated Liquid Handling
Walk into most research labs during midweek and you'll find at least one person hunched over a bench, pipetting. They've been there since morning. By afternoon, their hand's cramping, and they've … [Read More...] about Saving Hours Each Week With Automated Liquid Handling
NitroScope project launches in Ghent to map and manage Europe’s farm nitrogen flows
Nitrogen is a cornerstone of agricultural productivity, yet its excessive use continues to harm soil health, water quality, and climate. To address this challenge, the NitroScope project officially … [Read More...] about NitroScope project launches in Ghent to map and manage Europe’s farm nitrogen flows