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Honeywell to spin out automation, aerospace businesses

Robotics Business Review

Source: Honeywell Honeywell International Inc. announced today that it plans to spin out its automation and aerospace businesses. based company plans to complete the separation in the second half of 2026. Meanwhile, it expects its Advanced Materials business to complete separation by the end of 2025 or early 2026.

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ABB plans to spin off its robotics division

Robotics Business Review

Source: ABB One of world’s top industrial automation providers is becoming more independent. The Zurich-based company said it intends for the business to start trading as a separately listed company in the second quarter of 2026. “Only robotics and discrete automation declined from last year.

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ABB plans to invest $120M to expand production capacity in the U.S.

Robotics Business Review

Source: ABB ABB this week said it plans to invest $120 million in the U.S. The new facility, expected to open in Q4 2026, will add 50 new skilled jobs, increasing ABBs Selmer workforce by more than 25%. When the new facility opens in Q2 2026, the 200 new jobs will increase the workforce in the Senatobia facility to more than 1,000.

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The automation agenda: Unlocking potential and building resilience

Automation Mag

As a result, businesses are taking action to rebalance operations closer to home, localizing sourcing and production, to reduce risk and cost. By 2026, 73 percent of Canadian companies plan to buy key items from regional supplies, while 91 percent plan to produce and sell most products in the same region.

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CynLr raises Series A funding to realize robot vision for ‘universal factory’

Robotics Business Review

Source: CynLr CynLr, or Cybernetics Laboratory, today said it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. He also cited plant-level automation customers. CynLr CLX-01 stack provides real-time, versatile vision CynLr said its mission is to simplify automation and optimize manufacturing processes for universal factories. .

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Aras Introduces New Supplier Collaboration Solutions

Gary Mintchell

For example, the Digital Product Passport initiative in the European Union strives to promote sustainability and sourcing transparency by mandating tracking and reporting guidelines for a range of industries starting in 2026. This results in improved pricing, timing and quality from suppliers.

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Zoox issues voluntary software recall for 258 vehicles

Robotics Business Review

Source: Zoox Zoox Inc. A study from the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands found that this problem can be a result of automated decision-making. Zooxs purpose-built robotaxis dont have traditional manual controls. This is typically caused by the vehicle’s sensors or algorithms misinterpreting the situation.