RoboticsNvidia teams up with Fanuc, Yaskawa, Kawasaki and Fujitsu on AI robotics
A high-profile Tokyo visit by Jensen Huang lands a Cosmos Alliance push to bring Nvidia's physical-AI stack into Japan's industrial robot lines.
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RoboticsFANUC unveils next-gen R-2000/E series industrial robots
A maintenance-free architecture across eight configurations, with faster axes and higher wrist loads tuned for automotive spot welding.
RoboticsFANUC's 'Cobot and Go' puts CRX arms to work in hours
Pre-engineered, application-ready collaborative cells built on the CRX series aim to collapse the gap between buying a cobot and running it.
RoboticsKUKA launches the KR Titan ultra — a 1,500 kg heavy-lifter
With a 4,200 mm reach, the new giant targets EV batteries, tooling and full car-body components, alongside a refreshed KR Cybertech range.
RoboticsYaskawa refreshes Motoman heavy-handling line up to 700 kg
The new GP215L, GP400L and GP700 reach up to 3,718 mm — aimed squarely at large parts and battery assemblies.
RoboticsABB adds a vision-guided autonomous forklift to its robot line
The new Flexley Stack F712 uses visual SLAM to navigate without fixed infrastructure, cooperates with other robots and meets safety standards.
RoboticsComau expands intralogistics by acquiring Invent Smart Intralogistics
The acquisition broadens Comau's platform for moving materials autonomously inside the factory, beyond its traditional robotics base.
RoboticsFORT Robotics adds NVIDIA Halos 'Outside-In' safety to its Trust Layer
External sensors and vision AI now watch the floor around a robot, not just what's onboard — aimed at fewer safety slowdowns without cutting corners.
RoboticsSTMicroelectronics takes a stake in humanoid robot builder Oversonic
The chipmaker joins Fondazione ENEA Tech Biomedical and SpotInvest in backing the Italian humanoid developer's industrial and international expansion.
RoboticsBell-Everman runs long-travel ServoBelt gantries live at Automate 2026
A dual-bridge XXYYZZ gantry and a 12-foot pick-and-place rig showed off a belt-driven design its maker says has no practical length limit.
RoboticsGrid Dynamics and Doosan Robotics team up on a physical-AI stack for cobots
A software platform for robotic manipulation, digital-twin monitoring and AI models now pairs directly with Doosan's collaborative robot line.
RoboticsBoston Dynamics puts $100M into a new robotics and AI manufacturing center
A 323,000-square-foot Waltham facility will consolidate three sites and add up to 1,250 jobs, backed by a $25M state incentive award.