GE Vernova Acquires Robotech Automation for Integration
The energy technology spinoff is buying the systems integrator it already partners with on supply chain automation projects, signaling deeper commitment to robotics-enabled manufacturing.
Robot.com Launches R-ads Autonomous Robot Ad Network
The robotics company is converting its fleet into mobile billboards, partnering with the Ad Council to bring measurement metrics from digital advertising to physical spaces.
Boston Dynamics Atlas faces rare-earth supply risk before IPO
Hyundai's humanoid robot unit is advancing toward commercialization and a potential public offering, but analysts flag China's dominance of rare-earth materials as a strategic vulnerability for Atlas manufacturing scale-up.
XTEND Opens UK Factory After £1.93M Defense Contract
Israeli AI robotics firm establishes sovereign manufacturing in Britain to supply autonomous defense systems for NATO operations, following validation by U.S. DoD and British Forces trials.
FANUC Partners with Google to Deploy AI Agents Controlling Industrial Robots
The world's largest industrial robot maker is integrating Google's AI technology to enable autonomous operation of factory automation systems, marking a significant shift toward self-directing manufacturing equipment.
GE Vernova Acquires Robotech Automation for Integration
The energy technology spinoff is buying the systems integrator it already partners with on supply chain automation projects, signaling deeper commitment to robotics-enabled manufacturing.
Hiwin Doubles Robotics Revenue Share to Meet Semiconductor Automation Surge
Taiwan's precision motion-control leader Hiwin Technologies reports robotics products now represent twice their previous revenue share in Q1 2026, driven by semiconductor fab automation demands and deepening investments in wafer handling systems.
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Read the full report →Robot.com Launches R-ads Autonomous Robot Ad Network
The robotics company is converting its fleet into mobile billboards, partnering with the Ad Council to bring measurement metrics from digital advertising to physical spaces.
XTEND Opens UK Factory After £1.93M Defense Contract
Israeli AI robotics firm establishes sovereign manufacturing in Britain to supply autonomous defense systems for NATO operations, following validation by U.S. DoD and British Forces trials.
Boston Dynamics Atlas faces rare-earth supply risk before IPO
Hyundai's humanoid robot unit is advancing toward commercialization and a potential public offering, but analysts flag China's dominance of rare-earth materials as a strategic vulnerability for Atlas manufacturing scale-up.
UAV Expo Auckland Showcases Drone Window Cleaners, Lifters
New Zealand's Incredible Group UAV Expo demonstrated commercial drone applications including autonomous window cleaning systems and heavy-lift platforms, signaling expanded use cases beyond surveillance and delivery.
Möbius, Alquist Take 10K SF at Brooklyn's Industry City
Two robotics companies are expanding operations at the Sunset Park manufacturing hub, with AI waste recycling firm Möbius Industries securing the larger 7,000 SF lease.
Shield AI Wins Pentagon Low-Cost Drone Contract Following $1B Funding Round
The San Diego-based autonomous systems company has been selected for a Department of Defense program focused on affordable UAVs, days after closing a funding round that valued the company at $12.7 billion.