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Flytrex launches rooftop drone docks and predictive AI to cut delivery costs by 60 percent ↗
Flytrex, an autonomous drone food delivery company, has announced new physical and AI infrastructure that cuts its cost per delivery by 60 percent and reduces delivery times to customers by half.
Runway moves into robotics with open-weight Praxis-1 AI model ↗
Runway, one of the best-known developers of generative AI video technology, is moving into robotics with Praxis-1, an open-weight AI model designed to use knowledge learned from video to control physical robots.
ANYbotics launches Shift platform to manage autonomous robot fleets and industrial inspections ↗
ANYbotics has launched Shift, a new software platform designed to manage fleets of autonomous inspection robots and connect the data they collect directly with industrial maintenance and enterprise systems.
Dürr launches four new robots for automotive paint shops ↗
Dürr has launched four new industrial robots for automotive paint shops, covering payloads from 20 kg to 150 kg and applications including sealing, cleaning and material handling.
AMD to acquire World Labs in deal worth $8.2 billion ↗
Chipmaker AMD has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs, an AI model and research lab led by AI pioneer Dr.
Boston Dynamics updates Spot to connect autonomous robot inspections with enterprise AI systems ↗
Boston Dynamics has released Spot 5.2, a major software update designed to connect its quadruped robots more closely with enterprise systems and enable AI agents to trigger autonomous inspections and other actions on…
Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have AI Integrated into Their Business Systems. What is Holding the Smart Factory Back? ↗
The manufacturing sector is no stranger to automation.
How Fault is Divided in a Multi-Vehicle Car Accident ↗
A multi-vehicle crash in Pomona can leave everyone involved with different accounts of what happened and how the impacts unfolded.
Types of Compensation Available in Personal Injury Cases ↗
New York’s crowded roads, active workplaces, and busy public spaces mean an unexpected injury can leave someone dealing with medical treatment, missed work, and financial uncertainty at once.
How to Edit PDF Text, Images, and Other Content With Ease ↗
PDF files preserve formatting across devices, but fixed layouts make corrections difficult.
Opinion: Before buying a household robot, ask how much work it will leave you ↗
A robot vacuum that empties its own bin sounds like a chore removed.
Inbolt raises $12.5 million to bring sight and intelligence to industrial robots ↗
Inbolt, which gives industrial robots the ability to see, think, and adapt in real time, has announced $12.5 million in funding.
Pony.ai and Verne begin fully driverless robotaxi passenger trials in Zagreb ↗
Pony AI, a developer of large-scale commercialization of autonomous driving technology, has partnered with Verne to offer fully driverless Robotaxi test rides with passengers on public roads in Zagreb, marking a…
Comau develops robotic order preparation system for Decathlon e-commerce operations ↗
Comau has designed and validated an order preparation solution tested within Decathlon’s e-commerce fulfillment operations as part of “MASTERLY”, a European initiative designed to accelerate the transition from…
CloudNC raises $20 million to expand AI tools for precision machining ↗
CloudNC, a technology company that has created AI software for precision machining, has raised $20 million in new investment capital.
Opinion: How AI and robotics are helping retailers navigate the complexities of reverse logistics ↗
By Pramod Ghadge, co-founder and CEO, Unbox Robotics Global ecommerce has spent the better part of a decade optimising how goods move forward, from warehouse to doorstep.
Your Equity in a Pre-IPO Robotics and Automation Company: What to Expect Before and After a Public Listing ↗
Somewhere between your first vesting cliff and the day your company finally files to go public, a strange thing happens to your equity: it becomes a topic you think about at 2 am.
Industrial Labels Designed for Demanding Environments ↗
Industrial environments leave little room for identification systems that fail prematurely.
Solomon Asamoah on Ghana’s AI Infrastructure Test: Compute Cannot Outrun Power and Water ↗
Artificial intelligence is usually discussed as software, but its limits are increasingly physical.
Air Compressor Manufacturers vs Suppliers in Mumbai ↗
Compressor selection in Mumbai can be a confusing part of the process because of the diversity in options and the lack of available information.
The Cheapest Warehouse Automation is Already in the Picker’s Hand ↗
A warehouse manager has robot vendor demos open on one monitor.
Iron Mountain expands Dexory warehouse robotics deployment with 18-meter AMRs ↗
Iron Mountain has expanded its use of Dexory’s warehouse robotics technology, becoming the first customer to deploy the company’s new generation of autonomous inventory-scanning robots, which can reach racks up to 18…
How Manufacturers Use CMMS Software to Prevent Equipment Downtime ↗
Unexpected equipment failures can disrupt an entire production day.
Why RAID Failures Are Becoming a Bigger Risk in Automated Manufacturing ↗
Automation has quietly made storage failure an operations problem, not just an IT one.
ENCY Software launches Onshape Connector for direct CAD-to-CAM workflow ↗
ENCY Software has released Onshape Connector for ENCY 3.0.
Panasonic to introduce new welding solutions at FabTech ↗
Manufacturers across North America are accelerating adoption of automation technologies to address persistent labor shortages and increasing production complexity.
Daimon Robotics launches tactile AI model to give robots a sense of physical interaction ↗
Daimon Robotics has launched Daimon-TWM, a new tactile-grounded world model designed to enable robots to interpret physical interactions such as force, friction, deformation and slippage rather than relying primarily on…
Nvidia launches Isaac ROS 5.0 with AI agents for robotics development ↗
Nvidia has released Isaac ROS 5.0, introducing AI agent capabilities designed to help developers build, customize and deploy robotics applications more quickly using the open-source Robot Operating System ecosystem.
Apple’s foldable iPhone puts precision manufacturing and laser technology to the test ↗
Apple is expected to unveil its first-ever foldable iPhone on September 9, which will have to clear one of the foldable industry’s toughest hurdles: building a smartphone that can fold hundreds of thousands of times…
Bauhaus automates container unloading and palletizing with XYZ Robotics ↗
Home-improvement retailer Bauhaus has deployed an automated inbound logistics system from XYZ Robotics at its logistics center in Krefeld, Germany, combining container unloading, carton identification and palletizing in…