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Samsung increases stake in Rainbow Robotics, establishes Future Robotics Office

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Source: Rainbow Robotics Samsung Electronics Co. today announced that it is increasing its stake in Rainbow Robotics to 35% to accelerate the development of robots such as humanoids. to market its collaborative robots in the U.S. The RB-Y1 dual-armed mobile manipulator was announced this year.

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MassRobotics names 2025 Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst cohort

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Source: MassRobotics MassRobotics has announced the fourth cohort of its Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Program, marking a record-breaking year with an unprecedented number of applicants. This years cohort includes six innovative companies selected for their cutting-edge solutions in healthcare robotics.

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Dobot enters the humanoid robot race with Atom

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Dobot, a Chinese developer of collaborative robot arms, recently announced it developed a humanoid robot called Atom. Dobot hasn’t shared much about Atom yet, but it has shared a few videos of the robot operating autonomously. Dobot said it has deployed over 72,000 robots in more than 80 countries.

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Kiva Systems founders to enter Logistics Hall of Fame as mobile robot pioneers

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Kiva mobile robots and mini shelves in a warehouse. Source: Kiva Systems / Logistics Hall of Fame In 2003, Mick Mountz, Dr. Peter Wurman, and Prof. Raffaello D’Andrea invented a mobile robot for fulfillment in intralogistics, founded Kiva Systems, and created a category of automation that has grown over the past two decades.

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Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid lands first official job

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Agility Robotics continues to have a leg up in the humanoid race. The company today signed a multi-year deal with GXO Logistics Inc., the world’s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, to deploy its Digit humanoids in various logistics operations. Johnson was named CEO of Agility Robotics in March.

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Symbotic acquires OhmniLabs, maker of disinfection & telepresence robots

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OhmniLabs offers UV disinfection robots and telepresence robots. Source: Ohmnilabs Symbotic has acquired OhmniLabs, a Silicon Valley-based developer of healthcare robotics systems. Founded in 2015, OhmniLabs builds disinfection and telepresence robots. powered robotic and software platforms.

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Forcen closes funding to develop ‘superhuman’ robotic manipulation

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Forcen says its technology will help robotic manipulation advance as vision has. ” Founded in 2015, Forcen said its goal is to enable businesses to easily deploy “(super)human” robotic manipulation in complex and unstructured applications. .” million ($6.1 million U.S.).

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