The Robot Report Staff

SEER Robotics’ mobile robot portfolio. | Credit: SEER Robotics Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is leveraging SEER Robotics’ technology to transform its logistics and production processes. With a strong presence in energy efficiency and automation, Schneider Electric continues to push the envelope in smart manufacturing by integrating intelligent robots and advanced logistics management systems into its global operations. Schneider Electric’s commitment to innovation has earned several of its global production

AUAR and ABB Robotics have been automating building processes with robotic mobile micro-factories. | Source: ABB Robotics ABB Robotics is once again partnering with Automated Architecture (AUAR), a construction technology company. The companies are building “ConstrucThor”, a research facility in Belgium to showcase advances in sustainable construction. The project will harness AUAR’s micro-factory technology and is assembled using an automated construction process powered by ABB robots. Once completed, the facility will serve as a living

Rosendin Electric tested solar module installation with robots it contracted ULC to build. Source: ULC Technologies Construction of photovoltaic cells requires heavy lifting, precise assembly, and repetitive placement at scale, making it a good use case for robotics. ULC Technologies LLC last week said Rosendin Electric Inc. has contracted it to design and develop a robotic system for solar module installation. ULC said its systems have already undertaken field trials on real-world solar construction sites.

Figure is building the Helix model and a data engine to enable a fleet of humanoid robots to learn logistics tasks. Source: Figure AI Figure AI Inc. this week introduced a real-world application for its humanoid robots and Helix model: package manipulation for triage in logistics. “This task demands human-level speed, precision, and adaptability, pushing the boundaries of pixels-to-actions learned manipulation,” said the Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company. At the core of this application is Helix, Figure’s internally

Justin Montes CEO, DeAngelo Marine Exhaust Inc. Justin Montes was previously director of quality programs and served as assistant to the president at DeAngelo Marine Exhaust before becoming its CEO in 2021. With his sister Jaclyn Montes, he is also co-owner of Advanced Waterjet Solutions, which specializes in CNC part processing with its abrasive waterjet cutting machines. In addition, Montes is a member of the board of directors of the Marine Industries Association of South

Jake Loosararian, co-founder and CEO of Gecko Robotics, and Mark Dobler, president and CEO of NAES. Source: Business Wire As demand for power increases across the U.S., so does the need to modernize production and infrastructure. Gecko Robotics and NAES Corp. yesterday announced a strategic partnership they said would “transform the reliability and operational efficiency of American power production following President Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency on January 20th.” NAES claimed that it

Symbotic said its system improves the processing flow of goods from the manufacturer to the consumer. | Source: Symbotic Symbotic, an automation provider that develops, builds, and deploys systems for Walmart, will be keynoting Robotics Summit & Expo 2025 (April 30-May 1 in Boston). Symbotic CTO James Kuffner will deliver a talk called “The Future of Intelligent Automated Logistics” from 10-10:45 AM on April 30 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. Kuffner will discuss

Both KUKA and Dassault will be showing their products at the 2025 Robotics Summit & Expo. | Source: Dassault Systèmes Dassault Systèmes S.E. this week announced a partnership with global industrial automation provider KUKA AG. Under the terms of the agreement, Dassault is joining mosaixx, KUKA’s digital ecosystem for industrial software. This means it can offer KUKA customers an easy way to purchase and use Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform and applications. “Our collaboration with Dassault

Nomagic said its justPick system can perform up to 500 picks per hour with over 95% SKU coverage. | Source: Nomagic Nomagic GmbH yesterday announced that it has raised $44 million in its latest funding round. The Warsaw, Poland-based warehouse automation provider said it will use the funding to scale deployments across Europe over the next two years. It also said it plans to invest in building on recent breakthroughs by its artificial intelligence team.

LIPSAMR Perception DevKit is a mobile robot reference design works with LIPS cameras and is based on the NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor workflow. | Credit: LIPS Corp. ADLINK Technology Inc. today announced its edge computing platform for artificial intelligence is now fully compatible with the perception development kit developed by LIPS Corp. and based on NVIDIA Isaac Perceptor. The company said it has integrated them with the LIPSedge AE Active Stereo 3D camera series for developers of