7 September 2026 What happens when a component in a humanoid robot fails when it is operating in a real-world environment? Dr David Brandt, vice-president of R&D and… Read More
10 August 2026 Mitsubishi Motors has signed a MoU (memorandum of understanding) with a Japanese robotics start-up called Highlanders, that could lead to the car-maker manufacturing… Read More
4 August 2026 A recent German court ruling could have implication for robot users everywhere. David Brandt, vice-president of R&D and CTO at Universal Robots, gives five… Read More
3 August 2026 Festo has introduced AI-powered gripper software that allows robots to handle mixed, unfamiliar and randomly positioned products without needing extensive programming, template loading or… Read More
29 July 2026 The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned the sale of new advanced robotics devices – including AMRs (autonomous mobile robots), humanoids and quadrupeds… Read More
22 July 2026 Humanoid, the UK-based AI and robotics company that is developing industrial humanoid robots, has raised $152m in Series A financing, valuing the company at… Read More
17 July 2026 Three UK engineering firms – Siemens, Wymbs Engineering and HMK Automation & Drives – have jointly developed a robotic cell to help… Read More
7 July 2026 SKF has formed joint venture with Leaderdrive, a Chinese manufacturer of robot parts, to produce precision transmission components for robot joints. SKF will… Read More
2 July 2026 A Norwegian specialist in ultrasonic 3D sensing has developed what it claims is the world’s first safety-certified 3D ultrasonic sensor for human-robot collaboration. Sonair’s… Read More
1 July 2026 Agibot, the Chinese manufacturer which was the biggest supplier of humanoid robots worldwide last year, has launched itself on the UK market where it… Read More
