Robotics and Automation - Articles, Stories & Interviews

What is Agentic AI and is it here to stay?

Agentic AI is another concept that is slowly entering the vocabulary of professionals and the warehousing industry. How can it be used efficiently in the market, for what purposes, and what would be a potential timeline for adoption?

Automation Solutions Mergers & Acquisitions Update

Bundy Group is an investment banking and Mergers & Acquisitions advisory specialist that has specialized in the automation and industrial technology markets for over 16 years.

SoftBank's $5.4B ABB Robotics Deal: Why IT Service Providers Should Treat Robotics as a Core Practice

As autonomy and embodied intelligence mature, IT service providers may not need to participate in every layer, but those who develop focused capabilities—whether in advisory, integration, or managed operations—will be better placed as demand grows.

How LAPP Rebuilt Its Inventory Process with Autonomous Drones

For LAPP USA, Corvus One turned a labor-intensive, error-prone process into a nightly automated workflow that provides reliable visibility, reduces costs, and improves customer service.

Sonair’s ADAR 3D Ultrasonic Sensor

ADAR stands out by combining full-3D sensing via ultra-sound, strong safety credentials, cost efficiency and ease of integration. This is enabling robots to safely work in closer proximity to people and in tougher environments than many existing solutions.

Optimizing Wheel Drives for AGVs and AMRs: What OEMs Need to Know About Motion Control

The motor and actuator selection behind each wheel can make or break the success of the entire system. In this post, we’ll explore the core challenges in mobile robot drive systems and how customized motion control solutions from DINGS' Motion USA can help you meet them.

Moving Construction from Digital Design to Physical Reality

What made Hexagon the right partner was their deep expertise in precision measurement and their willingness to collaborate on adapting their metrology solutions for the demanding conditions of construction sites.

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Humanoid Robots to Drive Billions in Rod End Sales Over the Next Decade

According to Goldman Sachs, the humanoid robot market is projected to reach $38 billion by 2035, with shipments surpassing 1.4 million units, driven by labor shortages and advancements in AI technology.

Automatic Visual Inspection: The Secret to Flawless Manufacturing Quality

By switching to a digital inspection framework, manufacturers aren't removing the human element; they are elevating it. Instead of spotting defects, engineers can focus on fixing the root cause.

How Rapid Repair Services Are Fueling a Competitive Edge in Automation

With the industrial and robotics automation industries growing rapidly, the difference between a minor delay and quarterly loss often comes down to one factor — speed. This is where rapid servo repair services become extra valuable.

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AMT Launches Robotic Roll Handling Solutions for Converting Industry Applications

Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) has deployed four robotic roll handling systems, expanding its material handling automation solutions for coil and roll movement in packaging and converting operations.

Nebius Debuts the Robotics & Physical AI Awards and Summit to Support Next-Generation Startups With $1.5 Million in Compute Credits

Event unites founders, researchers, and investors to accelerate the next wave of physical AI breakthroughs

AI² Robotics Debuts GOVLA-Powered AlphaBot 2 at BRIDGE Summit, Redefining General-Purpose Robotics

On this global stage connecting media, technology, and the creative industries, AlphaBot 2 delivered two world?first demonstrations: fully autonomous coffee?making and a live drum performance. Both were executed on the same hardware and the same model, with no scripts, tele?operation, or pre?programmed motion libraries.

Okibo Announces National Launch of EG7+ Robot Following Successful Premiere at Hensel Phelps Innovation Day

Enhanced Sanding, Painting, Level 4 Finish Robot Reaches 24 Feet

Mercado Libre and Agility Robotics Announce Commercial Agreement to Deploy Humanoid Robots

Partnership will integrate Digit robots into fulfillment operations, beginning in Texas with future expansion capabilities for Latin America

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At Encoder Products Company, we specialize in the encoders that provide you with motion feedback. EPC has been a leading designer and manufacturer of motion sensing devices for more than 50 years, we understand that each industrial automation application is different, and you need encoders that fit the needs of your applications. Our encoders are highly configurable, offer an array of shaft or bore sizes, output types, connector types, mounting options, and resolutions as high as 65,536 CPR.