Manufacturing Automation News
Latest Manufacturing Automation news and analysis — 18 articles tagged Manufacturing Automation on The Robotics Media.
- Amazon Commits $100M To Build Fulfillment And Robotics Gear In Greenwood, Indiana — — Amazon will spend more than $100 million on a 585,000-square-foot factory in Greenwood, Indiana that starts producing fulfillment and robotics equipme...
- 5 Million Industrial Robots Now In Factories Worldwide, IFR Says — — IFR says 5 million industrial robots are now installed globally, with China at 354,000 new units in 2025 and the US passing Japan for the number-two s...
- Hirebotics Adds Line Tracking And Linear Rails To Its Cobots At IMTS 2026 — — Hirebotics unveiled line-tracking and modular 5-foot linear-rail extensions for its no-code cobot cells at IMTS 2026 in Chicago, letting painters and...
- FANUC Debuts 11 kg CRX-3iA Ultra-Lightweight Collaborative Robot — — FANUC America has expanded its CRX cobot lineup with the CRX-3iA, an 11 kg ultra-lightweight collaborative robot with a 3 kg payload and 692 mm reach...
- Robot Orders Rise 4.3% In Q2 As Non-Auto Demand Broadens, A3 Reports — — North American companies ordered 8,940 robots worth $622M in Q2 2026, up 4.3% in units and 21.3% in revenue, with semiconductors, life sciences and fo...
- Yokogawa Wires ANYbotics ANYmal Into OpreX For Autonomous Plant Inspection — — Yokogawa's OpreX Robot Management Core now steers ANYbotics ANYmal quadrupeds through routine inspections and predictive maintenance rounds at plants.
- ENCY Software, Stäubli Robotics Sign Global Deal on Robot Programming — — Cyprus-based ENCY Software and Swiss industrial robot maker Stäubli signed a global agreement to simplify offline programming, uniting ENCY Robot's CA...
- CarbonSix Raises $40M Series A to Put Physical AI on Factory Floors — — San Francisco Physical AI startup CarbonSix raised a $40 million Series A co-led by DSC Investment and LB Investment to scale its SigmaKit imitation-l...
- Eclipse Automation Launches RealitySync Immersive Factory Platform — — Eclipse Automation debuted RealitySync, an Apple Vision Pro-powered platform that lets manufacturers walk their future factory and de-risk automation...
- Accenture to Acquire Siemens Software Specialist Industries eXcellence — — Accenture agreed to acquire Industries eXcellence (IndX), a division of Engineering Group and Siemens Digital Industries partner, to deepen its manufa...
- Sanctuary AI Hits 99.5% On Auto Wire Task With Physical AI — — Sanctuary AI says it achieved a 99.5%+ success rate at a 2.54-second cycle time on a complex wire-plugging task with a Tier 1 automotive supplier, val...
- NVIDIA and TSMC Bring Accelerated AI Into Chip Manufacturing — — NVIDIA and TSMC are deepening a long-running collaboration to apply accelerated computing and AI across chip design, lithography and fab operations to...
- Intrinsic's Stefan Nusser: Traditional Automation Too Expensive, Inflexible — — Intrinsic's Stefan Nusser explains why traditional automation fails modern manufacturing needs, advocating for human-robot collaboration solutions.
- Humanoid and Schaeffler Deploy Thousands of Factory Robots in Major Deal — — Humanoid secures landmark agreement with Schaeffler to deploy thousands of humanoid robots across manufacturing facilities.
- Flex and Teradyne Robotics Scale Intelligent Automation Partnership — — Flex and Teradyne Robotics expand their collaboration to deploy intelligent automation solutions across global manufacturing operations.
- NVIDIA Partners with Global Robotics Leaders for Physical AI Deployment — — NVIDIA announces partnerships with major robotics companies to deploy physical AI systems across industrial and manufacturing environments.
- Eclipse Ventures Launches $1.3B Fund for Physical AI Robotics Startups — — Eclipse Ventures secures $1.3B fund to invest in physical AI startups combining robotics with artificial intelligence for manufacturing automation.
- South Korea Leads Global Robot Density at 1,220 Per 10K Workers in 2024 — — South Korea dominates global manufacturing automation with 1,220 robots per 10,000 workers, nearly 10 times the world average of 132.