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Emirates Group is developing next-generation airport robots capable of completing passenger check-in via facial recognition and passport scanning, receiving and tagging luggage, and transporting bags autonomously,…
NASA’s Dexterous Robotics Team is testing humanoids, robotic arms and control software to support future Moon and Mars missions, with iMETRO trials focused on practical tasks.
Unitree says 19 humanoid robots performed alongside 120 dancers at the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 opening ceremony. The company’s video showcases coordinated movement in a live production…
Vesoma says it built walking humanoid prototypes within six months and has grown to more than 60 people in Munich and Limassol. The startup is developing…
The International Federation of Robotics has published its first-ever humanoid robot count, placing global 2025 sales at approximately 7,000 units for industrial and professional service use,…
The 2026 World Manufacturing Convention in Hefei opened with guests from more than 50 countries, featuring hexapod inspection robots that climb vertical walls and ceilings using…
Toyota’s robotics push pairs factory-first deployment with a potential $6.4 billion annual automation program covering both humanoid and conventional machines.
Universal Robots has launched Gen 7 at IMTS, a unified seventh-generation platform featuring the CB7 controller with 40% more compute in a 30% smaller footprint, a…
A senior Hyundai Motor Group executive with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters that a Boston Dynamics IPO in 2027 is unlikely, as the company…
UBTECH has launched its new 14,000 square-meter factory in Liuzhou, Guangxi, designed to produce more than 10,000 humanoid robots annually at a rate of one robot…
Tokyo-based startup MW is embedding ceiling-mounted robotic arms into homes as an alternative to humanoids, targeting its first robot-equipped home sale by 2028, 10,000 units annually…
First Hydrogen Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a 60% stake in RoboticsCo, which holds 26 issued patents covering advanced actuation, gearbox, and motor…