Industrial Automation
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Agility and FORT Detail Multi-Layered Safety System for Digit 5 Humanoid Robot
Agility Robotics and FORT Robotics have partnered to develop an advanced, multi-layered safety system for the Digit 5 humanoid robot. This collaboration integrates onboard and offboard safety features to enable safe deployment in human-centric industrial environments.
Universal Robots debuts Gen 7 platform for industrial automation
At the IMTS tradeshow, Universal Robots unveiled its seventh-generation cobot platform, Gen 7.
Robot Orders Surge Past 8,900 as Automation Leaps Beyond Manufacturing
For the first time, non-automotive customers accounted for 56% of all robot orders in North America during Q2 2026, signaling a profound shift in industrial automation.
Industrial Automation Trends Fueling Rockwell Automation's 2026 Growth
Rockwell Automation reported a fiscal 2026 second quarter Adjusted EPS of $3.
AI Industrial Robotics Innovations Drive Economic Impact Ahead of 2026
By 2026, factories will increasingly be run by 'agentic AI' systems capable of autonomous decision-making and physical interaction, a profound shift many industrial leaders are only just beginning to
Theker raises $85 million for its adaptable, non-specialized factory robot
A European startup developing AI-powered robots that can swap their own hands and arms just secured $85 million, according to TechCrunch and Zamin Uz .
Comau and Omron partner to boost industrial automation
Joint research and development programs between Comau and Omron Robotics are already underway.