Hyundai Motor Group has released a short promotional video for what appears to be the next generation of its MobED mobility platform. The 19-second clip, titled “Robotics LAB MobED Teaser | Hyundai … [Read More...] about Hyundai releases new video for next-generation autonomous vehicle platform
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Hyundai releases new video for next-generation autonomous vehicle platform
Toyota expands US manufacturing with up to $10 billion investment and unveils new $912 million hybrid-production boost
Toyota is significantly expanding its manufacturing footprint in the United States, announcing up to $10 billion in additional investment over the next five years, alongside a newly disclosed $912 … [Read More...] about Toyota expands US manufacturing with up to $10 billion investment and unveils new $912 million hybrid-production boost
Volvo selects Sweden for its $74 million excavator assembly plant
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is expanding its European industrial footprint with a new crawler excavator assembly factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden, to be serving the European markets. The … [Read More...] about Volvo selects Sweden for its $74 million excavator assembly plant
GM to invest $250 million in Ohio manufacturing facility
General Motors says it is “reinforcing its leadership in American manufacturing” with a new $250 million commitment in its Parma Metal Center in Ohio. This will enable production of sheet metal … [Read More...] about GM to invest $250 million in Ohio manufacturing facility
Continental installs autonomous mobile robots to streamline tire production at Hanover-Stöcken plant
Continental has introduced seven autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at its ContiLifeCycle (CLC) retreading plant in Hanover-Stöcken, where the machines have been “keeping things moving since March … [Read More...] about Continental installs autonomous mobile robots to streamline tire production at Hanover-Stöcken plant
Manufacturing
Volvo selects Sweden for its $74 million excavator assembly plant
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is expanding its European industrial footprint with a new crawler excavator assembly factory in Eskilstuna, Sweden, to be serving the European markets. The … [Read More...] about Volvo selects Sweden for its $74 million excavator assembly plant
GM to invest $250 million in Ohio manufacturing facility
General Motors says it is “reinforcing its leadership in American manufacturing” with a new $250 million commitment in its Parma Metal Center in Ohio. This will enable production of sheet metal … [Read More...] about GM to invest $250 million in Ohio manufacturing facility
Continental installs autonomous mobile robots to streamline tire production at Hanover-Stöcken plant
Continental has introduced seven autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at its ContiLifeCycle (CLC) retreading plant in Hanover-Stöcken, where the machines have been “keeping things moving since March … [Read More...] about Continental installs autonomous mobile robots to streamline tire production at Hanover-Stöcken plant
Kawasaki Robotics to provide robots to Gayatri subsidiary CSM Robotics
DP Gayatri, a diversified industrial group driving innovation and automation across North America, has announced a strategic partnership with Kawasaki Robotics, a manufacturer of industrial robotics … [Read More...] about Kawasaki Robotics to provide robots to Gayatri subsidiary CSM Robotics
Standard Bots CEO tells Congress that ‘rebuilding America’s manufacturing strength is essential’
Standard Bots CEO Evan Beard told lawmakers last week that the United States must move quickly to rebuild its industrial capacity if it intends to lead the world in robotics. Beard delivered his … [Read More...] about Standard Bots CEO tells Congress that ‘rebuilding America’s manufacturing strength is essential’
Industrial robots
B&R expands Codian robotics portfolio with new six-axis Codian AR
B&R Automation, a business unit of ABB, has added what it describes as “significant flexibility” to its Codian robotics portfolio with the new Codian AR and meets the market’s demand for a fully … [Read More...] about B&R expands Codian robotics portfolio with new six-axis Codian AR
Interview with CEO of Ebots: ‘Combining human-like dexterity with machine-level precision’
The reshoring of manufacturing in the United States has intensified over the past few years, driven by supply chain shocks, geopolitical tensions and the growing economic pressure on companies to … [Read More...] about Interview with CEO of Ebots: ‘Combining human-like dexterity with machine-level precision’
Universal Robots partners with software engineering platform Viam
Universal Robots is powering a new era of marine manufacturing automation through its partnership with Viam, a modern software engineering platform for robotics. At the center of this collaboration … [Read More...] about Universal Robots partners with software engineering platform Viam
Comau develops ‘innovative’ industrial collaborative robotic solutions as part of the EU’s Converging Project
Comau says it is contributing “innovative industrial collaborative robotic solutions” to the European Union’s Converging project, which aims to advance smart and reconfigurable production systems to … [Read More...] about Comau develops ‘innovative’ industrial collaborative robotic solutions as part of the EU’s Converging Project
Fanuc launches new cleanroom and food-grade robot
Fanuc has unveiled the latest model in its LR Mate industrial robot range to “meet the growing demand for food and cleanroom applications”. The compact and powerful LR Mate 10-11A Food/Clean has a … [Read More...] about Fanuc launches new cleanroom and food-grade robot
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
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
Partner Robotics raises $14 million funding to develop its construction robotics business
Partner Robotics has raised $14 million in a Series A funding round led by China Growth Capital, with participation from existing investors Cowin Capital and Redpoint China Ventures. Index Capital … [Read More...] about Partner Robotics raises $14 million funding to develop its construction robotics business
From Conventional Diggers to Robot-Operated Earth-Movers: The Next Hire Revolution
Earth-moving equipment has always been a symbol of raw mechanical strength – thundering engines, hydraulic muscle, and the unmistakable hum of steel meeting soil. But over the last decade, the … [Read More...] about From Conventional Diggers to Robot-Operated Earth-Movers: The Next Hire Revolution
Construction sector looks to humanoid robots as labour shortages intensify, says McKinsey
The global construction industry is accelerating efforts to adopt humanoid robots as it grapples with a persistent productivity slump and ongoing labour shortages, according to a new report from … [Read More...] about Construction sector looks to humanoid robots as labour shortages intensify, says McKinsey
Design
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
Nvidia says its new AI physics platform enables engineers to work ‘500 times faster’ in aerospace and automotive
Nvidia says leading aerospace and automotive companies are accelerating complex engineering tasks by as much as 500x using its new DoMINO NIM microservice, part of the Nvidia PhysicsNeMo AI physics … [Read More...] about Nvidia says its new AI physics platform enables engineers to work ‘500 times faster’ in aerospace and automotive
What to Look for in a Digital Signage Company Today
Whatever the business is, the right digital signage provider can save the day. The array of options available to us today may appear limitless at first glance. But if you're aware of the attributes … [Read More...] about What to Look for in a Digital Signage Company Today
Humanoids
Former Figure AI engineer claims company’s humanoid robots ‘powerful enough to fracture human skull’
A former safety engineer at Figure AI, Robert Gruendel, has filed a wrongful-termination lawsuit alleging he was dismissed after warning company leadership in September 2025 that its humanoid robots … [Read More...] about Former Figure AI engineer claims company’s humanoid robots ‘powerful enough to fracture human skull’
Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid passes 100,000-tote milestone in live GXO implementation
Agility Robotics says its humanoid robot, Digit, has moved more than 100,000 totes in commercial operation at GXO Logistics’ facility in Flowery Branch, Georgia – a milestone the company describes as … [Read More...] about Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid passes 100,000-tote milestone in live GXO implementation
Sunday unveils new humanoid robot for the home
Sunday, an AI startup founded by Stanford PhD roboticists Tony Zhao (CEO) and Cheng Chi (CTO), has emerged from stealth to introduce Memo. Memo is a personal robot engineered to help families gain … [Read More...] about Sunday unveils new humanoid robot for the home
Agile Robots launches its first humanoid robot for industry
Agile Robots, a developer of intelligent robotic solutions, is launching its first humanoid robot. Agile ONE is designed for use in industrial settings, where it will work “safely and efficiently … [Read More...] about Agile Robots launches its first humanoid robot for industry
Neura Robotics expands presence in China with new site and collaboration hub in Hangzhou
Neura Robotics has expanded its presence in China with the opening of a new site and collaboration hub in Hangzhou, marking a significant step in the company’s strategy to build global partnerships in … [Read More...] about Neura Robotics expands presence in China with new site and collaboration hub in Hangzhou
Features
Interview with CEO of Ebots: ‘Combining human-like dexterity with machine-level precision’
The reshoring of manufacturing in the United States has intensified over the past few years, driven by supply chain shocks, geopolitical tensions and the growing economic pressure on companies to … [Read More...] about Interview with CEO of Ebots: ‘Combining human-like dexterity with machine-level precision’
McKinsey warns AI and robots could automate 40 percent of US jobs by 2030
A new report from the McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) suggests that artificial intelligence and robotics could, in theory, automate more than half of all work currently done in the United States – and … [Read More...] about McKinsey warns AI and robots could automate 40 percent of US jobs by 2030
Heavy-duty industrial robots: The big dragons of big industry
Walk into a modern automotive plant, a railcar factory, or a metal fabrication shop, and you will almost always find one thing: very large, very powerful robots doing the heavy lifting. These … [Read More...] about Heavy-duty industrial robots: The big dragons of big industry
Interview with Fictiv founder Dave Evans: ‘Unparalleled catalog of standard mechanical components’
As labour shortages, supply-chain volatility, and reshoring pressures continue to reshape American manufacturing, companies are increasingly turning to flexible automation and digital platforms to … [Read More...] about Interview with Fictiv founder Dave Evans: ‘Unparalleled catalog of standard mechanical components’
Nvidia says its new AI physics platform enables engineers to work ‘500 times faster’ in aerospace and automotive
Nvidia says leading aerospace and automotive companies are accelerating complex engineering tasks by as much as 500x using its new DoMINO NIM microservice, part of the Nvidia PhysicsNeMo AI physics … [Read More...] about Nvidia says its new AI physics platform enables engineers to work ‘500 times faster’ in aerospace and automotive
Logistics
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
DHL boosts operational efficiency and customer communications with HappyRobot’s AI Agents
DHL Group, the world’s largest logistics company, is accelerating its enterprise-wide AI strategy through a new partnership between its contract logistics division, DHL Supply Chain, and the AI … [Read More...] about DHL boosts operational efficiency and customer communications with HappyRobot’s AI Agents
CEVA Logistics becomes premium partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP and Ferrari Hypercar
CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has signed a new multi-year agreement with Ferrari to continue its logistics relationship as Official Logistics Provider and Premium Partner of both … [Read More...] about CEVA Logistics becomes premium partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP and Ferrari Hypercar
Outrider launches first enterprise-class support services for driverless yard operations
Outrider, the leader in autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, has announced the launch of the industry's first enterprise-class support services designed to maximize the performance and … [Read More...] about Outrider launches first enterprise-class support services for driverless yard operations
Autonomous Vehicles
Hyundai releases new video for next-generation autonomous vehicle platform
Hyundai Motor Group has released a short promotional video for what appears to be the next generation of its MobED mobility platform. The 19-second clip, titled “Robotics LAB MobED Teaser | Hyundai … [Read More...] about Hyundai releases new video for next-generation autonomous vehicle platform
Panasonic Energy enters robotaxi market with battery deal for Zoox
Panasonic Energy, a business unit of the Panasonic Group, has signed an agreement with Zoox, the Amazon-owned autonomous ride-hailing company, to supply cylindrical lithium-ion batteries to power its … [Read More...] about Panasonic Energy enters robotaxi market with battery deal for Zoox
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
Cumberland, Georgia wins $6.6 million federal grant to launch autonomous shuttle network
The investment will expand clean, connected, and accessible mobility through the Cumberland Autonomous Mobility Network across Georgia’s economic core The Cumberland Community Improvement District … [Read More...] about Cumberland, Georgia wins $6.6 million federal grant to launch autonomous shuttle network
Interview with CEO of autonomous truck tech developer Arbe Robotics: ‘There’s no other radar like ours’
The autonomous trucking sector is entering one of its most dynamic phases yet. After a decade of scattered pilots, cautious investment, and shifting timelines, the industry is now edging closer to … [Read More...] about Interview with CEO of autonomous truck tech developer Arbe Robotics: ‘There’s no other radar like ours’
Artificial intelligence
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
5 Ways Voice AI Automates 24/7 Internal Communications on the Manufacturing Floor
Manufacturing floors never sleep. Machines keep running, shifts rotate, and information has to keep moving. Yet internal communication often depends on fragile systems, such as walkie-talkies, paper … [Read More...] about 5 Ways Voice AI Automates 24/7 Internal Communications on the Manufacturing Floor
AI music creation platform Suno raises $250 million at a $2.45 billion valuation
Suno, a music company built to amplify imagination powered by an advanced AI model, closes a $250 million Series C round at a $2.45 billion post-money valuation, led by Menlo Ventures with … [Read More...] about AI music creation platform Suno raises $250 million at a $2.45 billion valuation
SingularityNET launches ASI:Chain DevNet and Hyperon AGI framework to build open, decentralised AI systems
At Web Summit Lisbon, the SingularityNET Foundation and its partners in the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI) has unveiled ASI:Chain DevNet and Hyperon AGI Framework Alpha 1 – two open … [Read More...] about SingularityNET launches ASI:Chain DevNet and Hyperon AGI framework to build open, decentralised AI systems
Azumuta raises €8 million to accelerate digitalization and AI-supported work instructions in manufacturing
Manufacturers worldwide still rely on paper, spreadsheets, and fragmented systems to manage shop floor processes. Azumuta, the operator-centric software scale-up from Ghent, Belgium, aims to change … [Read More...] about Azumuta raises €8 million to accelerate digitalization and AI-supported work instructions in manufacturing
Computing
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
Moon Hash launches tidal energy-powered crypto mining platform for beginners
With Bitcoin’s recent resurgence, green computing power is emerging as a new opportunity: Moon Hash leads a new trend in tidal energy mining. As Bitcoin’s strong rebound and market sentiment … [Read More...] about Moon Hash launches tidal energy-powered crypto mining platform for beginners
Seize the Opportunity After the Price Drop: The Path to Cloud Mining for Beginners – A Moon Hash Tutorial
Are you a newbie who's just started following cryptocurrencies but feels confused by Bitcoin's price crash and volatility? Perhaps you don't want to buy your own mining rigs or worry about the … [Read More...] about Seize the Opportunity After the Price Drop: The Path to Cloud Mining for Beginners – A Moon Hash Tutorial
Why is My IP Banned from My Own Website? (And How to Fix It)
Getting locked out of your own website is frustrating – especially when you haven’t changed anything in your firewall, CMS, or hosting settings. Yet IP bans happen far more often than most site owners … [Read More...] about Why is My IP Banned from My Own Website? (And How to Fix It)
Festo adds the first edge device for industrial motion and IOT applications to its AX operating system
Festo has added the first edge device to its range of AX Controllers. CEPE is a high-performance industrial PC and control unit designed for industrial motion and IoT applications. It uses the Festo … [Read More...] about Festo adds the first edge device for industrial motion and IOT applications to its AX operating system
Drones
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
LAPP ‘cuts labor and boosts accuracy’ with autonomous drone inventory solution
Corvus Robotics, a provider of autonomous inventory management, says LAPP USA has deployed the Corvus One system at its 134,000-square-foot facility in Brownsburg, Indiana. LAPP, a global provider … [Read More...] about LAPP ‘cuts labor and boosts accuracy’ with autonomous drone inventory solution
Energy
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
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
From Robots to Smart Grids: How Software Drives a New Era of Energy Automation
From robotic inspection drones patrolling solar farms to AI-optimized wind turbines adjusting in real time, automation in renewable energy is reshaping how we build, monitor, and maintain power … [Read More...] about From Robots to Smart Grids: How Software Drives a New Era of Energy Automation
Sekikaiji to introduce new trencher purchased from subsea technology specialist SMD
Japan-based submarine cable installation specialist, Sekikaiji Industry, has expanded its capabilities with the purchase of new trenching equipment from subsea technology and services provider, … [Read More...] about Sekikaiji to introduce new trencher purchased from subsea technology specialist SMD
Interview with Schneider Electric’s digital leader Peter Weckesser: ‘AI is the brain’
Schneider Electric is best known as a global leader in power systems and energy management – the company that keeps the world’s infrastructure running. Less visible, but increasingly vital to its … [Read More...] about Interview with Schneider Electric’s digital leader Peter Weckesser: ‘AI is the brain’
Warehouse robots
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’
Brightpick achieves ‘lights-out’ order fulfillment with its Autopicker robots
Brightpick, a provider of AI-powered robotic automation for warehouses, says its Autopicker robots now enable “lights-out” overnight fulfillment. With the company’s latest software upgrades to its … [Read More...] about Brightpick achieves ‘lights-out’ order fulfillment with its Autopicker robots
Saddle Creek brings in Robust.AI’s Carter robots to automate tote delivery and speed up warehouse operations
Robust.AI, a provider of AI-driven warehouse automation, has announced a partnership with Saddle Creek Logistics Services, an omnichannel supply chain solutions company, to deploy Robust.AI’s flagship … [Read More...] about Saddle Creek brings in Robust.AI’s Carter robots to automate tote delivery and speed up warehouse operations
Skills, Jobs, and Robotics: Upskilling Forklift Operators for Autonomous Sites
As industrial sites shift toward robotics, automation, and advanced safety technologies, the role of a forklift operator is entering its most transformative decade yet. Warehouses, ports, … [Read More...] about Skills, Jobs, and Robotics: Upskilling Forklift Operators for Autonomous Sites
ISD launches high-density robotic storage system to tackle warehouse space and labor pressures
ISD – Integrated Systems Design – has unveiled a new cube-based automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) designed to help warehouses increase capacity and throughput as operators face rising … [Read More...] about ISD launches high-density robotic storage system to tackle warehouse space and labor pressures
Space
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
Airbus partners with Leonardo and Thales to create European space giant
Airbus, Leonardo, and Thales have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at combining their respective space activities into a new company. By joining forces, Airbus, Leonardo and Thales aim to … [Read More...] about Airbus partners with Leonardo and Thales to create European space giant
Science
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
Allen Institute uses supercomputer Fugaku to create ‘one of the world’s most detailed virtual brain simulations’
Scientists use supercomputer that can process quadrillions of calculations per second to simulate mouse cortex for ‘virtual experiments’ Harnessing the muscle of one of the world’s fastest … [Read More...] about Allen Institute uses supercomputer Fugaku to create ‘one of the world’s most detailed virtual brain simulations’
Precision medicine: ETH demonstrates magnet-guided, robotic drug delivery
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a microrobot capable of transporting drugs to specific locations within the body, with the potential for use in hospitals in the near future. (See video … [Read More...] about Precision medicine: ETH demonstrates magnet-guided, robotic drug delivery
ETH researchers develop magnet-controlled microrobot that swims through blood vessels to deliver drugs directly to stroke-related clots
ETH Zurich researchers have developed a magnet-controlled microrobot capable of navigating the human vascular system to deliver drugs directly to stroke-related clots, marking a significant step … [Read More...] about ETH researchers develop magnet-controlled microrobot that swims through blood vessels to deliver drugs directly to stroke-related clots
KAUST startups raise over $1 billion as Saudi deep-tech ecosystem gains global momentum
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) startup portfolio has successfully raised more than $1 billion in investments, co-investing with a diverse network of local … [Read More...] about KAUST startups raise over $1 billion as Saudi deep-tech ecosystem gains global momentum