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Robotize and ROEQ agree partnership to develop intralogistics automation

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Robotize, a provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for automated material transport, and ROEQ, a manufacturer of mobile robotic equipment, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership aimed at advancing automation solutions in intralogistics.

This collaboration combines Robotize’s expertise in AMR technology with ROEQ’s innovative equipment solutions to provide businesses with enhanced, safe, and efficient automation options for material transportation.

Roberto Giannetti, global VP sales and marketing at Robotize, says: “Partnering with ROEQ allows us to offer their high-quality equipment with our AMRs, providing our clients comprehensive solutions that streamline operations and boost productivity. [Read more…] about Robotize and ROEQ agree partnership to develop intralogistics automation

Yamaha to acquire Robotics Plus

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New Zealand-based company Robotics Plus, a specialist in agricultural automation solutions, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Yamaha Motor.

The Japanese automotive giant plans to use its acquisition to form the foundation of Yamaha Agriculture, a new company focused on delivering autonomous equipment and AI-powered digital solutions that help growers in the specialty crop market become more sustainable, profitable and resilient in the face of scarcer resources and climate change.

Robotics Plus specializes in developing automation solutions for agriculture, combining expertise in robotics, automation, sensing, and data analytics. [Read more…] about Yamaha to acquire Robotics Plus

Diligent makes 1 million humanoid robot deliveries

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Diligent Robotics, a provider of embodied AI and general purpose robotics for healthcare, is claiming “a monumental achievement”: surpassing 1 million deliveries using its fleet of Moxi humanoid robots.

As the first humanoid robotics company to achieve this milestone in healthcare, this accomplishment underscores Diligent Robotics’ unmatched expertise in developing and deploying cutting-edge robotic solutions that transform hospital workflows.

Since its inception, Diligent Robotics has been revolutionizing healthcare automation with Moxi, the only humanoid robot actively operating in complex, real-world environments like hospitals. [Read more…] about Diligent makes 1 million humanoid robot deliveries

Indian industrial giant Tata partners with MassRobotics to accelerate innovation in robotics

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Tata Consultancy Services, one of the world’s largest IT services, consulting, and business solutions providers, has agreed a ​​​collaborative engagement​ with MassRobotics, the largest independent robotics hub in the world dedicated to advancing robotics and connected devices.

Through this collaboration, ​TCS aims to support MassRobotics’ mission to foster robotics innovation by engaging with startups, researchers, and industry leaders exploring applications focused on sectors such as retail, travel, transportation, hospitality, and consumer products.

As part of this initiative, TCS ​will have an on-site presence​ at MassRobotics’ facility in Boston. This will allow TCS to directly collaborate with innovative robotics startups, research institutions, and industry leaders. [Read more…] about Indian industrial giant Tata partners with MassRobotics to accelerate innovation in robotics

Opinion: How artificial intelligence redefines automation

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Article contributed by automatica 2025

The adoption of artificial intelligence is an increasingly critical factor for the viability of industrial production.

European companies run a particular risk of getting left behind with regard to this cutting-edge technology – even though all kinds of industrial AI solutions are readily available and implementing them is now easier than ever. The leading exhibition automatica will impressively demonstrate this in June 2025.

A December 2024 survey by the Statista Research Department details just how precarious the situation is. For example, China has the highest prevalence of AI production technology at 94 percent. [Read more…] about Opinion: How artificial intelligence redefines automation

ForwardX Robotics automates California warehouse for Highline Warren

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ForwardX Robotics, a global leader in vision-based autonomous mobile robot (AMR) solutions, has joined forces with Highline Warren, a reputational automotive aftermarket distributor across North America, to transform warehouse operations at its California facility.

This collaboration marks a groundbreaking step as Highline Warren integrates 20 ForwardX Flex 300-SCB AMRs, setting a new standard for precision, efficiency, and scalability in the industry.

Highline Warren, renowned for its next-day delivery promise and dependable automotive solutions, is leveraging ForwardX’s advanced AMR technology to streamline the handling of over 4,000 SKUs. [Read more…] about ForwardX Robotics automates California warehouse for Highline Warren

Lab0 emerges from stealth mode to unveil ‘humanoid-inspired’ automated warehouse system

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Lab0, a startup promising “cutting-edge robotics and automation”, has officially emerged from stealth mode, introducing RoboGlide, which is described as “the first industrial humanoid-inspired system designed for fully automated inbound warehouse operations”.

With over two years of development under the radar, Lab0’s technology integrates multiple stages of warehouse logistics – from shipping container unloading to product identification, damage detection, weighing, sorting, palletizing, and wrapping – into a unified, scalable, flexible, and modular system.

This system is already deployed at one of the world’s top 10 single price-point small box retailers, showcasing its ability to address complex logistics challenges with unprecedented efficiency and speed. [Read more…] about Lab0 emerges from stealth mode to unveil ‘humanoid-inspired’ automated warehouse system

Anscer Robotics expands into US market

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Anscer Robotics, a maker of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), is making a bold entry into the US market with the appointment of Mark Messina as managing director and CEO, Americas.

A recognized industry veteran, Messina will spearhead Anscer’s expansion, bringing innovative, safety-driven automation solutions to industries such as manufacturing, logistics, retail, food & beverage, and third-party logistics (3PL).

As a homegrown company from India, Anscer Robotics is committed to redefining the global robotics landscape, recently announcing funding from early-stage focused venture capital firm, InfoEdge Ventures. [Read more…] about Anscer Robotics expands into US market

Matthews Automation agrees global commercial partnership with Mobile Industrial Robots

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Matthews Automation has agreed a global commercial partnership between its automation solutions business segment and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR), a manufacturer of collaborative autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and part of Teradyne Robotics, a division of Teradyne.

The new partnership combines Matthews’ proven warehouse automation technologies with MiR’s advanced AMRs uniquely suited for internal transportation and material handling tasks in a variety of settings.

This collaboration positions both companies to capitalize on the projected 30 percent compound annual growth rate in the AGV/AMR market by 2028, driven by rising demand in e-commerce and the flexibility of AMRs to deploy without major infrastructure changes. [Read more…] about Matthews Automation agrees global commercial partnership with Mobile Industrial Robots

Improving Community Mobility Through Data-Driven Transportation Engineering

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In our rapidly changing world, the way we move around is evolving. Communities are no longer satisfied with outdated transit systems and congested roads.

Instead, cities and towns are turning to data-driven transportation engineering – a fresh, innovative approach that uses real information to make travel safer, faster, and more convenient for everyone.

This article explores how harnessing data can improve community mobility, offering practical insights and real-world examples. [Read more…] about Improving Community Mobility Through Data-Driven Transportation Engineering