Subsea technology and services company SMD has strengthened its position as a key player in the emerging Asian offshore wind market, following a multi-vehicle contract win. The agreement includes … [Read More...] about SMD strengthens position in emerging Asian offshore wind market
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SMD strengthens position in emerging Asian offshore wind market

Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility
Borouge has announced the successful completion of a proof of concept for AI-powered autonomous operations at its Ruwais facility, delivered in collaboration with Honeywell. The milestone supports … [Read More...] about Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility

Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots
Hexagon Robotics has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft aimed at advancing humanoid robots with a focus on: redefining data-driven, adaptive manufacturing through deep technology … [Read More...] about Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots

Goya’s Latin American products gain capacity with a pallet shuttle system in Toledo
Goya, a distributor of Latin American food products in Europe, has expanded its warehouse in Casarrubios del Monte (Toledo province) with Mecalux’s semi-automated Pallet Shuttle. The storage … [Read More...] about Goya’s Latin American products gain capacity with a pallet shuttle system in Toledo

Mobileye to acquire Mentee Robotics in $900m deal to expand physical AI ambitions
Mobileye has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mentee Robotics, an AI-first humanoid robotics startup, in a transaction valued at $900 million, as the company moves to broaden its focus … [Read More...] about Mobileye to acquire Mentee Robotics in $900m deal to expand physical AI ambitions
Manufacturing

Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility
Borouge has announced the successful completion of a proof of concept for AI-powered autonomous operations at its Ruwais facility, delivered in collaboration with Honeywell. The milestone supports … [Read More...] about Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility

Opinion: Manufacturing’s future is high tech, and the workforce must adapt
Modern manufacturing blends AI, automation, and sustainability to create meaningful careers and economic resilience, says Georgia Tech in this opinion piece For decades, manufacturing has been … [Read More...] about Opinion: Manufacturing’s future is high tech, and the workforce must adapt

Why Adhesive Bead Consistency Breaks Reliability in Automated Assembly
If you’ve ever chased a “random” leak or rattle on a line, there’s a good chance the root cause wasn’t the part. It was the bead. A few tenths of a millimeter in height, a skipped corner, or a … [Read More...] about Why Adhesive Bead Consistency Breaks Reliability in Automated Assembly

Lock Joint Tube acquires Atkore’s Tectron tube product line and facility
Lock Joint Tube, a manufacturer of mechanical and structural grade steel tubing, has acquired the Tectron mechanical tube product line and manufacturing facility in De Pere, Wisconsin, from … [Read More...] about Lock Joint Tube acquires Atkore’s Tectron tube product line and facility

CHIPX to build advanced semiconductor manufacturing fabrication facility in Malaysia
CHIPX, a next-generation semiconductor and photonics manufacturer, has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art, 8-inch wafer fabrication facility in Malaysia, the first of its kind in the … [Read More...] about CHIPX to build advanced semiconductor manufacturing fabrication facility in Malaysia
Industrial robots

The future of industrial robot programming: Easier, faster, more intuitive
For decades, industrial robots have grown steadily more capable. Modern robot arms can move faster, more smoothly and more precisely than ever before, executing complex, multi-axis motion with … [Read More...] about The future of industrial robot programming: Easier, faster, more intuitive

Comau unveils new robotic arc welding system that ‘increases productivity and reduces costs with AI’
Ensuring the efficient and safe handling of welding applications is a significant challenge for steel companies. To address this complexity and at the same time achieve the highest production quality, … [Read More...] about Comau unveils new robotic arc welding system that ‘increases productivity and reduces costs with AI’

NūMove introduces an innovative robot tool for layer picking automation
NūMove Robotics & Vision has introduced its latest innovation in robotics: a newly designed layer depalletizing tool engineered for enhanced adaptability and performance in high-throughput … [Read More...] about NūMove introduces an innovative robot tool for layer picking automation

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
Agriculture

Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles
Heavy-duty autonomy in controlled, off-road environments delivers efficiency and safety gains Autonomous vehicles are still most commonly associated with passenger cars and urban roads. Yet the … [Read More...] about Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles

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
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

Bold Graphics That Define Spider Hoodies
Spider hoodies have rapidly evolved from niche streetwear items into bold fashion statements that dominate urban style, pop culture, and online fashion spaces. What truly sets these hoodies apart is … [Read More...] about Bold Graphics That Define Spider Hoodies

Best Free 2026 Video Cleanup Workflow: AI Image Editor + Video Watermark Remover
In 2026, video is still the fastest way to earn attention – but it’s also the fastest way to look unprofessional if your visuals aren’t clean. You can have great footage, a strong hook, and a solid … [Read More...] about Best Free 2026 Video Cleanup Workflow: AI Image Editor + Video Watermark Remover

What is 3D Annotation Services?
Annotation is an important aspect of developing various fields today, including computer vision, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Although there are numerous ways to annotate data, one … [Read More...] about What is 3D Annotation Services?

How to Automate Quality Control in Coin Minting
Quality control automation for minting coins has passed the stage of being a ‘nice to have’ and is now a necessity. Many of today’s mints produce items that must adhere to strict specifications and … [Read More...] about How to Automate Quality Control in Coin Minting

Digital Signage Software Solutions Integration
If digital signage isn’t integrated, it isn’t a system. It’s just a media player. Modern digital signage earns its place only when it’s connected to the systems the business already runs on POS, … [Read More...] about Digital Signage Software Solutions Integration
Humanoids

Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots
Hexagon Robotics has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft aimed at advancing humanoid robots with a focus on: redefining data-driven, adaptive manufacturing through deep technology … [Read More...] about Hexagon Robotics collaborates with Microsoft to advance the field of humanoid robots

Mobileye to acquire Mentee Robotics in $900m deal to expand physical AI ambitions
Mobileye has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mentee Robotics, an AI-first humanoid robotics startup, in a transaction valued at $900 million, as the company moves to broaden its focus … [Read More...] about Mobileye to acquire Mentee Robotics in $900m deal to expand physical AI ambitions

Schaeffler unveils innovative planetary gear actuator for humanoid robots
For the first time, Schaeffler is presenting a planetary gear actuator developed specifically for humanoid robots at a leading global trade fair. Actuators transmit torque with high precision and … [Read More...] about Schaeffler unveils innovative planetary gear actuator for humanoid robots

DEEP Robotics says its DR02 humanoid robot achieves all-weather stability and improved dynamic motion
DEEP Robotics has unveiled new performance claims for its DR02 humanoid robot, positioning the system as an all-weather platform capable of operating reliably beyond laboratory … [Read More...] about DEEP Robotics says its DR02 humanoid robot achieves all-weather stability and improved dynamic motion

Humanoid robot maker Galbot raises $300 million and reaches $3 billion valuation
Galbot has completed a new funding round exceeding $300 million, bringing the company’s total funding to $800 million. This round once again sets new records for both the largest single-round … [Read More...] about Humanoid robot maker Galbot raises $300 million and reaches $3 billion valuation
Features

Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles
Heavy-duty autonomy in controlled, off-road environments delivers efficiency and safety gains Autonomous vehicles are still most commonly associated with passenger cars and urban roads. Yet the … [Read More...] about Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles

Autonomous trucking: The race to revolutionize freight transport
Progress, constraints, and the companies shaping long-haul autonomy Autonomous vehicles are still widely framed through the lens of passenger cars and robotaxis. Yet the strongest commercial … [Read More...] about Autonomous trucking: The race to revolutionize freight transport

Opinion: Manufacturing’s future is high tech, and the workforce must adapt
Modern manufacturing blends AI, automation, and sustainability to create meaningful careers and economic resilience, says Georgia Tech in this opinion piece For decades, manufacturing has been … [Read More...] about Opinion: Manufacturing’s future is high tech, and the workforce must adapt

Opinion: The human advantage in the age of automation – a 2026 blueprint for manufacturing and aerospace
By Dr Doug Milburn, chairman of the Protocase companies As we approach 2026, manufacturing, aerospace, and advanced technology are entering a period of profound transformation. Emerging … [Read More...] about Opinion: The human advantage in the age of automation – a 2026 blueprint for manufacturing and aerospace

Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans
For much of the past decade, progress in robotics and autonomous systems has been framed largely through vision. Cameras, LiDAR, and computer vision algorithms have dominated discussions around … [Read More...] about Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans
Logistics

Kargo raises $42 million Series B to scale global warehouse deployment with enterprise clients
Kargo, a specialist developer of industrial artificial intelligence technology for supply chain and logistics, has announced the closing of a $42 million Series B funding round. The round was led … [Read More...] about Kargo raises $42 million Series B to scale global warehouse deployment with enterprise clients

Cognibotics and Boozt team up for advanced AutoStore automation
Nordic e-commerce company Boozt has launched a pilot of Cognibotics’ HKM1800 material-handling robot, aiming to accelerate AutoStore-connected pick-to-pack operations. The initiative targets fewer … [Read More...] about Cognibotics and Boozt team up for advanced AutoStore automation
From Idle Trucks to Smart Fleets: The Real Impact of Telematics in the USA
If you ask someone working in fleet operations today whether telematics matters, many would respond with a quick “yes”, but seldom stop to think how much difference it really makes. A recent … [Read More...] about From Idle Trucks to Smart Fleets: The Real Impact of Telematics in the USA

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
Autonomous Vehicles

Kodiak to scale autonomous trucking hardware and sensor solution in strategic agreement with Bosch
Kodiak AI, a provider of AI-powered autonomous driving technology, has entered into an agreement with Bosch, a global supplier of technology and services, to collaborate on and scale the manufacturing … [Read More...] about Kodiak to scale autonomous trucking hardware and sensor solution in strategic agreement with Bosch

Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles
Heavy-duty autonomy in controlled, off-road environments delivers efficiency and safety gains Autonomous vehicles are still most commonly associated with passenger cars and urban roads. Yet the … [Read More...] about Autonomous systems in mining and agriculture vehicles

Autonomous trucking: The race to revolutionize freight transport
Progress, constraints, and the companies shaping long-haul autonomy Autonomous vehicles are still widely framed through the lens of passenger cars and robotaxis. Yet the strongest commercial … [Read More...] about Autonomous trucking: The race to revolutionize freight transport

PlusAI targets 2027 launch for factory-built autonomous trucks as readiness metrics advance
PlusAI says it is on track to launch factory-built commercial autonomous trucks in 2027, as the company reported progress across a set of internal readiness metrics tied to safety validation and … [Read More...] about PlusAI targets 2027 launch for factory-built autonomous trucks as readiness metrics advance

Harman to acquire ZF’s ADAS business in deal valued at €1.5 billion
Harman International, a provider of automotive technology and lifestyle audio, and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the advanced … [Read More...] about Harman to acquire ZF’s ADAS business in deal valued at €1.5 billion
Artificial intelligence

Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans
For much of the past decade, progress in robotics and autonomous systems has been framed largely through vision. Cameras, LiDAR, and computer vision algorithms have dominated discussions around … [Read More...] about Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans

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
Computing

Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans
For much of the past decade, progress in robotics and autonomous systems has been framed largely through vision. Cameras, LiDAR, and computer vision algorithms have dominated discussions around … [Read More...] about Interview with Kardome CEO: Teaching robots to hear like humans

Microsoft Outlook Data Conversion for Enterprise Environments
Microsoft Outlook remains the dominant email client in corporate environments, managing billions of messages across organizations worldwide. As businesses evolve their technology infrastructure, … [Read More...] about Microsoft Outlook Data Conversion for Enterprise Environments

The future of industrial robot programming: Easier, faster, more intuitive
For decades, industrial robots have grown steadily more capable. Modern robot arms can move faster, more smoothly and more precisely than ever before, executing complex, multi-axis motion with … [Read More...] about The future of industrial robot programming: Easier, faster, more intuitive

Drako Tech launches ‘world’s first single-ECU automotive platform’
Drako Tech has announced DriveOS with HyperSafety, which the company describes as “the automotive industry’s first single-ECU hard real-time automotive operating system”. The Drako DriveOS platform … [Read More...] about Drako Tech launches ‘world’s first single-ECU automotive platform’

BlackBerry QNX embedded technology ‘now powering more than 275 million vehicles on the road’
QNX, a division of BlackBerry has announced that Counterpoint Research, a technology analysis and market research firm, has confirmed that QNX software is now embedded in more than 275 million … [Read More...] about BlackBerry QNX embedded technology ‘now powering more than 275 million vehicles on the road’
Drones

Ras Al Khaimah sets new record with spectacular New Year’s Eve drone show
Ras Al Khaimah – one of the seven emirates, along with Dubai and Abu Dhabi, that make up the United Arab Emirates – rang in 2026 with a spectacular 15-minute drones and fireworks display that set a … [Read More...] about Ras Al Khaimah sets new record with spectacular New Year’s Eve drone show

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
Energy

SMD strengthens position in emerging Asian offshore wind market
Subsea technology and services company SMD has strengthened its position as a key player in the emerging Asian offshore wind market, following a multi-vehicle contract win. The agreement includes … [Read More...] about SMD strengthens position in emerging Asian offshore wind market

Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility
Borouge has announced the successful completion of a proof of concept for AI-powered autonomous operations at its Ruwais facility, delivered in collaboration with Honeywell. The milestone supports … [Read More...] about Borouge boosts performance and competitiveness’ with ‘industry-first’ AI autonomous operations at Ruwais facility

The Hidden Energy Challenges Behind Autonomous and Automated Operations
Industries across manufacturing, logistics, and digital services are continuing to adopt automation and autonomous systems as part of day-to-day operations. These technologies now sit at the core … [Read More...] about The Hidden Energy Challenges Behind Autonomous and Automated Operations

Best 5 Wind Turbine Inspection Software Platforms
Wind energy is one of the fastest-growing sources of renewable power, but as wind farms expand in size and complexity, maintaining turbine integrity becomes increasingly challenging. Turbines … [Read More...] about Best 5 Wind Turbine Inspection Software Platforms

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’
Warehouse robots

Goya’s Latin American products gain capacity with a pallet shuttle system in Toledo
Goya, a distributor of Latin American food products in Europe, has expanded its warehouse in Casarrubios del Monte (Toledo province) with Mecalux’s semi-automated Pallet Shuttle. The storage … [Read More...] about Goya’s Latin American products gain capacity with a pallet shuttle system in Toledo

Robotics & Automation News launches in-depth AMRs vs AGVs trend analysis
After more than a decade of covering robotics and automation long before the sector became a global talking point, Robotics & Automation News has published its first full-length market and … [Read More...] about Robotics & Automation News launches in-depth AMRs vs AGVs trend analysis

Cyngn partners with Chandler Automation and expands into agriculture
Chandler Automation has joined the Cyngn dealer network and will begin offering Cyngn’s autonomous DriveMod Tugger to food processors and packers in the agriculture sector. Chandler Automation is a … [Read More...] about Cyngn partners with Chandler Automation and expands into agriculture

Aptiv and Vecna Robotics to develop next generation autonomous mobile robots
Aptiv, an industrial technology developer, and Vecna Robotics, a provider of AI-driven autonomous material handling solutions, have announced a strategic collaboration to co-develop next-generation … [Read More...] about Aptiv and Vecna Robotics to develop next generation autonomous mobile robots

Cognibotics and Boozt team up for advanced AutoStore automation
Nordic e-commerce company Boozt has launched a pilot of Cognibotics’ HKM1800 material-handling robot, aiming to accelerate AutoStore-connected pick-to-pack operations. The initiative targets fewer … [Read More...] about Cognibotics and Boozt team up for advanced AutoStore automation
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

Scientists at Penn and Michigan create ‘world’s smallest programmable, autonomous robots’
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created what they describe as “the world’s smallest fully programmable, autonomous robots”: microscopic swimming machines … [Read More...] about Scientists at Penn and Michigan create ‘world’s smallest programmable, autonomous robots’

MIT and Stanford university researchers demonstrate vine-inspired robotic gripper that ‘gently lifts heavy and fragile objects’
The new design could be adapted to assist the elderly, sort warehouse products, or unload heavy cargo. In the horticultural world, some vines are especially grabby. As they grow, the woody tendrils … [Read More...] about MIT and Stanford university researchers demonstrate vine-inspired robotic gripper that ‘gently lifts heavy and fragile objects’

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
