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FORT Robotics Acquires Mapless AI to Expand Remote Supervision Capabilities

The acquisition transitions the FORT platform into an intelligent, proactive system where autonomous machines can communicate securely, and actively read their environments, anticipate potential hazards, and execute real-time operational decisions on the fly.

Yellow wireless remote control held in hand inside warehouse with yellow forklifts in background

Humanoid Robots to Experience Uptick in Demand in China, U.S. Markets

Interact Analysis

Demand is driven by small-scale deployments, subsidies, and strategic partnerships rather than workforce-scale commercial economics.

Humanoid robot managing warehouse inventory with holographic data displays in modern industrial facility

Locus Robotics Acquires Nexera Robotics, Expands Autonomous Mobile Manipulation Capabilities

The integration of Nexera’s proprietary NeuraGrasp end-effector technology into the Locus Robotics physical AI platform significantly expands the company’s autonomous mobile manipulation capabilities.

Robotic cleaning heads with proprietary membrane technology grasping various textured surfaces for demonstration

Kassow Robots Extend Collaborative Robotics into Higher-Payload Applications

Designed for seamless integration into modern production environments, the new cobots support a wide range of applications, including palletizing, machine tending, and material handling.

Industrial robotic arm sorting cardboard boxes in a warehouse facility with metal storage cages

VisionNav Robotics Launches Autonomous Precision Stacking System for Large Container Environments

VisionNav Robotics

The system carries a rated payload of 6,150 pounds, making it suitable for the exceptionally heavy, wide containers common in automotive and other heavy-duty settings.

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Humanoid Robots Showing Clearer ROI

IDTechEx Research

The humanoid robot market across automotive and logistics applications is forecast to reach approximately $25 billion by early 2030.

Futuristic factory floor with white and gray humanoid robots operating at industrial machinery stations under bright overhead lighting.

Robot Orders Hold Steady as Demand Shows Gains in Food, Electronics Markets

Association for Advancing Automation (A3)

Collaborative robots remained one of the strongest-performing categories in the quarter.

Female technician in safety vest monitoring yellow industrial robotic arm in factory warehouse

Material Handling Equipment

ABB Robotics’ PickMaster Lite to Simplify Robotic Picking

PickMaster Lite is ideally suited for cost-sensitive, high-volume standard picking and packing cell applications, such as consumer goods, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics and e-commerce.

Technician operating automated laboratory equipment in industrial facility with blue lighting

Today’s Warehouse Automation Tools Set the Table for Tomorrow’s Autonomy

AI warehouse assistants, warehouse cobots, and AI simulation capabilities are just three examples of fast-maturing technologies turning today’s warehouse and supply chain automation into tomorrow’s autonomy.

3D rendered cardboard box on illuminated conveyor belt in futuristic warehouse with neon blue and orange lighting

Aptiv, Comau to Co-Develop Next-Generation Solutions for Robotics, Autonomous Systems, and Industrial Logistics

The proposed collaboration combines Aptiv’s portfolio, including Wind River edge platforms and Aptiv PULSE sensor and high-performance interconnect solutions, with Comau’s technology portfolio and expertise in robotics, automation, and large-scale deployment.

Isometric illustration of automated warehouse logistics with robotic arm, cardboard boxes, and digital network systems on blue background

AI in Practice: Moving from Visibility to Decision Velocity in the Warehouse

AutoScheduler.ai

By automating the complex micro-decisions of warehouse execution, a new employee working an overnight shift can operate with the exact same decision-making capability as a 20-year operational veteran.

Isometric warehouse and logistics facility layout showing yard, staging area, warehouse buildings, loading trucks, and personnel operations

ABB Robotics Launches High-Speed Cobots

PoWa enables manufacturers to automate heavier and faster processes, while maintaining the flexibility, ease of use and compact footprint of collaborative robotics.

ABB industrial robotic arm with gripper displayed in a tech exhibition with purple lighting, control panel, and 3D printer nearby

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