Robotics

Claire chatted to Patrick Meier from the Climate Robotics Network about how robots can help scale action on climate change. Patrick Meier has 15+ years of leadership and field experience at the intersection of emerging tech, innovation, and social impact. He founded the Climate Robotics Network and currently leads the UK FCDO project on Robotics for Global Development in low- and middle-income countries. Previously, he served as Strategy Lead for Robotics at the Swiss Institute

Every day, Moxi performs dexterous tasks like pressing elevator buttons or opening doors. | Source: Diligent Robotics Last week, Diligent Robotics Inc. announced that its Moxi mobile manipulator surpassed 1 million deliveries across its entire fleet. Andrea Thomaz, the co-founder and CEO of the Austin, Texas-based company, shared insights with The Robot Report into its journey to that milestone, its latest technology, and where it plans to go next. Moxi completed its millionth delivery as

An NYU Tandon School of Engineering-led research team has developed a way for self-driving vehicles to share their knowledge about road conditions indirectly, making it possible for each vehicle to learn from the experiences of others even when they rarely meet on the road. The research, presented in a paper at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Conference on February 27, 2025, tackles a persistent problem in artificial intelligence: how to help vehicles

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.

Data Navigator consolidates access to multiple data types for a holistic understanding of asset health. | Credit: ANYbotics ANYbotics AG today launched Data Navigator, a new asset management platform that it said “empowers businesses to harness the full potential of inspection data.” Data Navigator takes data collected by ANYmal quadruped robots to provide a comprehensive view of asset health. The company said it turns that data into actionable insights, enabling preventive maintenance strategies. “Robotic inspection