At Automate 2026 in Chicago, IKO will showcase its portfolio of crossed roller bearings, mechatronics and more for industrial manufacturing applications. f.mtr.cool/ruorfrooqu
Bosch Rexroth will demonstrate its factory automation technologies, including conveyors and control systems, at Automate 2026 in Chicago. f.mtr.cool/ifcasjyndk
At Automate 2026 in Chicago, Kassow Robots will showcase its 7-axis cobot portfolio for welding, palletizing, machine tending and other industrial applications. f.mtr.cool/onzerdhwnq
Lake Superior State University robotics professor Jim Devaprasad will be honored as A3’s Educator of the Year at Automate 2026 in Chicago. f.mtr.cool/piologrthz
Robotiq combined its adaptive grippers with high-frequency tactile sensing to enable robots to generalize across objects, tasks and environments. f.mtr.cool/enarwjkjnb
NEURA Robotics announced a Series C of up to $1.4 billion, as the company looks to drive serial production of multi-million robots by 2030 to support its global rollout. f.mtr.cool/tfycbskosg
B&R Stores deployed Simbe’s autonomous shelf-scanning robot Tally and its Store Intelligence Platform to strengthen its shelf visibility, pricing accuracy and in-store execution. f.mtr.cool/wbgseiwczp
Standard Bots announced a $200 million Series C, pushing the company’s valuation to $1 billion, as it looks to scale American-made industrial robotics. f.mtr.cool/wgopkzlpun
Automate 2026’s keynote speaker lineup features AI and robotics leaders, discussing how ongoing automation advancements are shaping the future of work. f.mtr.cool/rgboujogwg
Yale Lift Truck Technologies has launched a line of lithium-ion batteries and chargers specifically designed for its lift trucks, providing a unified warehouse offering. f.mtr.cool/akpldutoyf
Apptronik closed its Series A with over $935 million, bringing the AI and humanoid robotics company’s total capital raised to shy of $1 billion. f.mtr.cool/blfceldlyk
Mitsubishi Electric opened Serendie Street Boston, a U.S. innovation hub to accelerate digital transformation through co-creation, real-world testing and scalable offerings across industries. f.mtr.cool/asokwfbnnd
Generalist announced a $400 million funding round, as the company looks to scale its intelligence platform that can understand and act in the physical world. f.mtr.cool/ccbkazmfrh
A new report from Interact Analysis projects strong growth in cobot shipments from 2025-2030, with China dominating the market share. f.mtr.cool/lrzcaxlgab
Motiv Space Systems and PickNik Robotics are supporting the software development for NASA’s FFR mission, providing robotic motion planning and arm control. f.mtr.cool/ebtxgotlwu
Robotiq launched IQ, an AI-enabled platform that coverts unstructured data and site scans into validated, scalable robotic workcell designs. f.mtr.cool/oahdcgojjl
Agility Robotics and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada announced an agreement to deploy Digit humanoid robots at the Woodstock, Ontario, facility. f.mtr.cool/nabomyodra