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ANYbotics and Chironix partner to expand autonomous inspection in Australia and New Zealand

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ANYbotics expands in Australia and New Zealand by partnering with Chironix as its reseller partner. This collaboration accelerates autonomous robotic inspection in oil and gas, chemical, mining, metals, minerals, and utilities.

Combining ANYbotics’ advanced robots with Chironix’s expertise in robotic inspection, integration, and software intelligence delivers complete end-to-end solutions that enhance efficiency, safety, and reliability in heavy industries.

ANYmal performs automated intelligent inspection tasks in complex industrial environments. [Read more…] about ANYbotics and Chironix partner to expand autonomous inspection in Australia and New Zealand

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

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

Libiao Robotics finds first Japanese customer for its AirRob system

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As part of a company-wide digital transformation to overcome labour shortages, a leading Japanese 3PL company has commissioned an AirRob automated warehouse storage system from Libiao Robotics to serve its e-commerce business.

The AirRob system is located in the company’s newly-built warehouse in the Tokyo metropolitan area, providing it with automated storage and retrieval functions for shoes, clothing, cosmetics and other products.

This introduction is not only the company’s first installation of an automated tote handling system, but also the first AirRob system to operate anywhere in Japan. [Read more…] about Libiao Robotics finds first Japanese customer for its AirRob system

Boston Dynamics partners with Robotics & AI Institute to develop reinforcement learning for humanoid robots

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Boston Dynamics and the Robotics & AI Institute (formerly The AI Institute) have formed a partnership to advance humanoid robots through reinforcement learning.

Together, the two organizations will establish a shared reinforcement learning training pipeline for the new electric Atlas robot to build dynamic and generalizable mobile manipulation behavior.

The work, which kicked off this month, brings together two of the industry’s leading research teams to advance robot technology and to produce new capabilities on Atlas. [Read more…] about Boston Dynamics partners with Robotics & AI Institute to develop reinforcement learning for humanoid robots

Locus Robotics and The Quality Group partner to ‘transform fulfillment operations’ in Germany

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Locus Robotics, a provider of autonomous mobile robots and AI-driven warehouse automation, and The Quality Group (TQG), one of Germany’s fastest-growing e-commerce companies, have agreed a partnership to deploy the LocusOne mobile robotics platform at TQG’s new 40,000 sq m fulfillment center in Elsdorf, Germany.

Full deployment is set to begin in just a few weeks, with plans to scale significantly over the coming months to enable TQG to meet the growing demand for its high-quality, locally produced products.

The Quality Group is a standout success in the European eCommerce landscape, rapidly expanding its market presence with innovative brands like ESN and More Nutrition. [Read more…] about Locus Robotics and The Quality Group partner to ‘transform fulfillment operations’ in Germany

Robotics Plus unveils new multi-use autonomous vehicle for agriculture

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New Zealand-based agritech company Robotics Plus has showcased Prospr, its autonomous, multi-use, hybrid vehicle for vineyards and orchards, at the recent 2025 Unified Wine & Grape Symposium in Sacramento, California this week.

Prospr is a robust autonomous vehicle with a unique modular architecture, advanced AI capabilities, and all-day running that tackles various crop tasks, including automated intelligent spraying.

Prospr significantly increases efficiency across tasks, reduces fuel consumption by 70 percent with its hybrid diesel-electric and decreases emissions, and reduces inputs – enhancing environmental sustainability and health and safety while reducing operational cost and reliance on increasingly hard-to-find machine operators. [Read more…] about Robotics Plus unveils new multi-use autonomous vehicle for agriculture

Space Robotics: Trends Shaping the Industry Today

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The market of space robots is booming, fueled by innovations in robotics, automation, and technologies aimed at exploring the cosmos. As investments in space missions keep growing, there is a need for autonomous systems that can handle complex tasks in challenging conditions.

Examples like satellite servicing, planetary exploration, and orbital debris removal highlight how space robotics is changing our interaction with the cosmos. Let’s explore the factors fueling the rapid evolution of space robotic systems. [Read more…] about Space Robotics: Trends Shaping the Industry Today

The Role of Customizable Booths in Advancing Robotics and AI Exhibitions

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Artificial intelligence (AI) holds a special place in transforming exhibitions, optimising engagement and visitors‘ experience. Professionals in executive accommodation and services, exhibition events and meetings know the importance of creating a lasting impression at their exhibitions.

Therefore, most of them mix AI in their exhibition booths to captivate the audience and elevate their presence in the market. Below is a discussion on how customisable booths are transforming AI exhibitions and robotics. [Read more…] about The Role of Customizable Booths in Advancing Robotics and AI Exhibitions