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China’s Lumos eyes fresh funding, potential listing as factory robot sales grow
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (512+ words) BEIJING, Aug 18 (Reuters) – Chinese robotics startup Lumos Robotics is considering a further fundraising round and aims to begin preparing for a possible stock-market listing next year, its founder said, betting that factory cost savings rather than flashy humanoid demonstrations will…...
ZOLLER to Showcase Automated Tool Management and Inspection Systems at IMTS 2026
53+ min ago (516+ words) ZOLLER will present its latest automation, tool inspection and manufacturing-efficiency technologies at IMTS 2026 in Chicago, highlighting solutions designed to simplify toolroom operations and improve productivity across modern manufacturing environments. At Booth W-432018, ZOLLER will showcase its new »micBox« automated insert-handling system…...
AI Unlocks Automation For Manufacturers Large and Small
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (1583+ words) At a recent open house, WFL Millturn Technologies highlighted new forms of automation, tooling and process control for its sizeable turn-mill equipment. Linear motion components provide the foundation for smooth axis movement on a machine tool. Here are factors to…...
The Future is Robotic | Episode One: The Robot Recession
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (658+ words) BIRMINGHAM, Mich. — Robotics is entering one of its most visible eras in decades. Humanoid robots are appearing in factories. Physical AI is moving from conference presentations into pilot programs. Manufacturers are looking for automation that can adapt to shorter product…...
SoftBank invests $200M in Gravis Robotics at $1B valuation to scale autonomous excavators — TFN
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (696+ words) SoftBank has invested $200 million in Gravis Robotics, valuing the Zurich-based startup at $1 billion. The company fits autonomy kits onto excavators and other heavy machinery instead of building new equipment from scratch. The round is one of the largest Series A…...
New FCC Robotics Rules Could Affect Future Robotic Pool Cleaners
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (826+ words) A recent Federal Communications Commission action could create new compliance questions for the next generation of connected robotic pool cleaners entering the U.S. market. On July 28, 2026, the FCC added two equipment categories to its Covered List: foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and…...
Can Sami Robotics' multi-arm robots automate your broccoli & lettuce harvest?
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (401+ words) “We are building the farm workers of the future”, says Pascal Labrecque, CEO and co-founder of Sami Robotics. “By combining advanced robotics, AI and data analytics, our platform enables growers to automate labour-intensive field operations with a cost-effective and reliable…...
XCMG Co-organizes 15th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition "AI + Construction Machinery" Division as Registration Opens
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (359+ words) Yahoo Finance Oops, something went wrong U.S. markets open in 7h 3m XCMG Co-organizes 15th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition "AI + Construction Machinery" Division as Registration Opens XUZHOU, China, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 15th China Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition – "AI + Construction Machinery" Division opened for registration on August…...
Mercy Chinenye Chukwu Says Data-Driven Cost Optimization Is Redefining Manufacturing Excellence
8+ hour, 42+ min ago (463+ words) Speaking on what inspired her career path, Mercy stated that her passion for finance instigated the desire to see numbers beyond its rudimentary form but rather a tool to the creation of value for every organization. “Every successful manufacturing company…...
Tampa investor leads $9.25M investment in warehouse automation
13+ hour, 36+ min ago (384+ words) As workers, robots and conveyor systems increasingly handle the same orders, the data measuring their performance often lives in different places. Ballast Point led a $9.25 million Series A investment in Takt, a Reston, Virginia-based company whose software brings warehouse labor,…...