Company expands autonomy software beyond cleaning systems to material handling, shelf analytics, commercial vacuums.
PrecisionHawk names James Norrod as new CEO
Michael Chasen to lead advisory board and chair FAA drone advisory committee.
Neurala, AviSight Team Up for AI-powered Drone Inspections
Drone inspection system will be integrated with artificial intelligence software to speed inspection processes.
Stanley Robotics, Lyon Airport to expand robotic parking service
Robot valet service helps regional French airport reduce carbon footprint, reduce hassle of airport parking.
Berkshire Grey raises $263M to fuel global expansion of logistics robotics
Company services Global 100 retailers and logistics fulfillment with robotics and AI systems to improve efficiency.
FANUC joins Soft Robotics’ oversubscribed Series B funding round
FANUC, a global leader in industrial automation, has joined the $23 million round of funding for Soft Robotics.
Odense robotics cluster continues global expansion
Companies based in Denmark employ almost 5,000 people worldwide, according to a new Odense Robotics report.
Flyability expands to U.S. to support indoor inspection drone demand
Denver office to continue expansion in U.S. markets and offer more support for customers.
Zebra unveils SmartSight retail intelligence automation system at NRF 2020
Zebra Technologies said its SmartSight with the EMA50 mobile automation system is the retail industry’s first subscription-based robotic offering to turn data into actions to improve store performance.
Virtual Incision raises $20M for MIRA mini surgical robots
Company also applies to FDA to evaluate safety and efficacy of system for colon resection surgeries.
Global Spending on Robots & Drones to Reach $128.7B in 2020, Says IDC
Hardware purchases to dominate both sectors, with manufacturing remaining top buyer.
Infographic: The Evolution of Robotics and Automation
Learn about the past, present and future of automation and robotics.
How to Train Employees to Work With Cobots Safely
Safety considerations and additional programming work can benefit workplaces utilizing collaborative robot technologies.
Guest Post: Why 5G is Essential for AI, IoT, and Robotics
A faster network and lower latency promises better connections for automatic systems.
Guest Post: Why 2020 Will be Better Than 2019 in Automation
Industrial automation trends continue to make waves in manufacturing.
Infographic: The History and Future of Augmented & Virtual Reality
Merging or creating new worlds with virtual worlds is not just a 21st-century technology.
GreyOrange Updates Fulfillment Software for Robotics Platform
New release addresses e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment, as well as replenishment.
Sarcos Robotics Begins Delivery of Guardian XO Exoskeletons
Powered exoskeletons can assist humans with lifting up to 200 pounds in industrial and dangerous settings.
WTWH Media Acquires Robotics Business Review, RoboBusiness
Business-to-business publisher WTWH Media has acquired Robotics Business Review and RoboBusiness. WTWH Media produces The Robot Report and the Robotics Summit & Expo.
ABB Robots Ring in Holiday Season at Bloomingdale’s
Window displays have robots trimming trees and entertaining shoppers with holiday songs.
Misty Robotics Launches .NET SDK for Misty II Robot
New tools to provide developers with more access to robotics applications.
Amazon Reports Record Cyber Monday in Company’s History
Hundreds of millions of items ordered between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday.
Café X Opens Robot Coffee Bar at San Jose Airport
Robotic barista to serve travelers arriving and departing from Terminal B.
ARM Chooses 4 Projects in Latest Funding Effort for Manufacturers
Manufacturing institute has chosen almost 50 projects in the robotics and automation space.
AutoStore Aims at Retailers with Cube Storage Automation Offering
As consumers demand faster delivery, micro-fulfillment offerings could transform physical stores.