Industrial robotics in 2025: trends, figures and global outlook

Robotics continues to evolve rapidly, and industrial robotics is no exception. This article reviews key trends in 2025, based on the World Robotics 2025 - Industrial Robots report by the IFR, and highlights how Robotnik's solutions help companies leverage these trends to optimize operations.

Stäubli to merge U.S. operations into one legal entity

The consolidation brings together two major U.S. operations under a single structure, enabling Stäubli to streamline processes and expand capabilities. In North America, Stäubli currently employs 350 people across five legal entities, offering engineering, manufacturing, assembly, customer support, service, sales, and training.

Cyngn Secures Additional Autonomous Vehicle Deployment with Largest Independent Pepsi Bottler, G&J Pepsi

The deal with G&J Pepsi builds upon a deployment at a single bottling plant, which was announced in October.

Retrofitting manual welding stations - When and why to go robotic

In this article, Hakan Aydo?du, CEO at CNC automation manufacturer Tezmaksan Robotic Technologies, explores why upgrading manual welding stations with robotic technology is a scalable, strategic and technically sound decision.

As 2026 Approaches, U.S. Manufacturers Call Automation Critical: Yet Most Still Lag in Adoption, New Report Finds

An Industry Week survey of 214 U.S. manufacturers reveals a substantial gap between automation's perceived importance and actual adoption

Midwest Motion Products, Inc. (MMP) - ISO 9001:2015 Continuation Certification Success

Every day, our team strives to deliver the highest-quality products and services to our customers. Our continued ISO 9001:2015 certification reaffirms that the MMP Quality Management System (QMS) is robust, reliable, and aligned with our mission of total customer satisfaction.

Inbolt Unveils Human-Like Bin Picking Solution Powered by On-Arm AI Vision

The new real-time robot guidance system enables flexible and low-cost bin picking for unstructured environments, achieving 95% success rates and sub-1-second pick cycles in live automotive production.

BTM INDUSTRIAL IS HOSTING AN ONLINE SALE OF INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS ON DECEMBER 17-18, 2025

Facility closure auction features more than 200 industrial robots and automated manufacturing support items and equipment.

Novotechnik - 18-Bit Robust Multi-Turn Angle Sensors

RMB 3600 Series sensors are EGMR (enhanced giant magnetic resistance) devices that count turns even when power is removed and retain the turn count and angle information for years without power. So there is no need for batteries. Operating speed is up to 12,000 RPM.

E-713 High-Performance Motion Controller Family Introduced

Highest Flexibility and Performance for Semiconductor, Photonics and SR-Microscopy Applications

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.

New incremental encoder IERF3 L from FAULHABER

High performance encoder with maximum precision.

Flexxbotics and IPR Robotics Partner to Deliver StackTrax for Advanced Robotic Machine Tending with Dual-Rail 7th Axis Mobility and Autonomous Process Control

With Flexxbotics robot-to-machine compatibility for over 1000 makes & models of factory equipment and StackTrax 7th axis multidirectional robotic tending motion, companies can quickly automate a wide range of machines for processes with multiple operations.

MVTec and Qualcomm Enter Collaboration: Increased Speed for Deep Learning Applications

• MVTec adds Qualcomm Technologies to the MVTec Technology Partner Program • Users of the industrial image processing software HALCON can access Qualcomm Dragonwing™ processors' powerful AI accelerator • This enables Deep Learning applications to run significantly faster on smart cameras

Electromate Announces Availability of the Absolute Micro Rotary Encoder from Netzer

Electromate adds the Netzer Precision VLP-13 to its catalog — a miniature, absolute rotary encoder engineered for space-constrained motion systems where size, precision, and reliability are essential.

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Factory Automation - Featured Product

Strain Wave Gearheads by maxon - Highly precise, compact, and efficient.

Strain Wave Gearheads by maxon - Highly precise, compact, and efficient.

Strain wave gearheads are ideal for use in applications requiring precision motion control and high torque transmission in a compact design. maxon strain wave gearheads are a specialized type of gearhead where precision and compact design are crucial. This type of gearhead is often used in applications in a confined space. With their advanced gear tooth design, maxon's strain wave gearheads provide high efficiency and good back drivability. Typical applications include: Robotics, Aerospace, Medical technology and Optical systems .

Robotics and Automation - Featured Company

MVTec LLC

MVTec LLC

MVTec is a leading international manufacturer of software for machine vision used in all demanding areas of imaging like the semi-conductor industry, inspection, optical quality control, metrology, medicine or surveillance. In particular, software by MVTec enables new automation solutions in settings of the Industrial Internet of Things. MVTec is the developer and vendor of the general purpose machine vision software products HALCON and MERLIC.