President Donald Trump and The White House are reviewing robotics and industrial machinery imports over national security concerns, directing trade negotiations while leaving potential tariffs on the table. f.mtr.cool/iqr4fvh75q
ABB Robotics launched an end-to-end vision-based industrial-grade physical AI offering by integrating AI Robot Trainer into its Fashion Inductor module. f.mtr.cool/d0364fdxhl
Realbotix launched its flagship Echo humanoid robot platform, enabling customers to purchase the companion-style robot directly on the Realbotix website. f.mtr.cool/re2jgcujw1
ANYbotics launched ANYmal X, a legged robot for explosive atmospheres such as the oil, gas and chemical sectors, purpose-built to meet the strict safety standards of these industries. f.mtr.cool/k1awl8r5ui
Intel and SAP announced a collaboration that bridges IT business and the operational technology that controls physical equipment and processes through physical AI. f.mtr.cool/a17xfhhxmk
Luxonis launched the modular OAK 4 FFC, a board-level vision computer for humanoids, drones and other machines that won’t fit a standard camera. f.mtr.cool/6njyhhjpbx
Wonder expanded its partnership with Avride, adding Philadelphia, Jersey City, Hoboken and Arlington County for autonomous delivery on the Grubhub Marketplace. f.mtr.cool/v4c2erqjsk
TDK announced the global availability of its PositionSense offerings for orientation detection and sensor calibration across wearables, mobile, robots and other physical AI devices. f.mtr.cool/022l6thofy
HOJ Innovations deployed its AMR fleet at Hunter Douglas’ Salt Lake City fulfillment center, improving operational safety with only minimal downtime. f.mtr.cool/4ax53itfaj
FORT Robotics announced an additional $20 million in funding, led by Tiger Global and Mark Cuban Companies, as the company dedicated to physical AI safety goes public. f.mtr.cool/t2gvt39ei1
Dexory announced an integration with NVIDIA Cosmos to expand its DexoryView Storage Health capabilities, and work with Halo to test next-generation robotics safety possibilities. f.mtr.cool/1gd4x6mbhc
Maxinsights launched two new products, MaxLoop and MaxGlove, alongside a $30 million seed funding round, to continue its efforts toward building the data layer for physical AI. f.mtr.cool/1snp9cbt5c
Generative Bionics will build a Physical AI Data Factory in Italy that connects real-world robot learning, digital-twin simulation and AMD Helios infrastructure to accelerate industrial humanoid deployments in Europe. f.mtr.cool/xx0w318qvz
A new Locus Robotics report found that "bracketing" among younger apparel shoppers is one of several generational buying habits pointing to more returns, more complex handling and increasingly difficult-to-pre... f.mtr.cool/ksm5yqqzgl
Plus One Robotics is hosting a demo of its AI-powered robotic vision and human-in-the-loop technology with Torfresma’s TRF Compact cell at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago. f.mtr.cool/fiy5v7ki3d
Gecko Robotics announced that the U.S. Navy and GSA quadrupled the ceiling value of a contract to $300 million to slash maintenance delays and improve fleet readiness. f.mtr.cool/0t5mos26mv
Vention introduced 24/7 video-based Remote Support for its platform-powered technologies at PACK EXPO 2026, connecting manufacturers to a Vention automation expert over live video within 10 minutes. f.mtr.cool/u5cqytwxdo
Epson will showcase its ColorWorks and cobots at PACK EXPO 2026 to improve flexibility, productivity and efficiency across labeling, packaging and end-of-line processes. f.mtr.cool/zel6wz8knm
JLS Automation unveiled its proprietary AI-driven vision technology, JLS VISION AI, at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago. f.mtr.cool/47l1rcbuts
Scott Technology is showcasing the compact, high-capacity NexPAL 200HL palletizer at PACK EXPO 2026 in Chicago. f.mtr.cool/zw0ofty7b3
