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Elon Musk claims Tesla will start using humanoid robots next year

The Guardian Manufacturing

Billionaire says Optimus will start performing tasks for carmaker in 2025 and could be ready for sale in 2026 Business live – latest updates The Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, has claimed the company will produce “genuinely useful” humanoid robots to start working in its factories next year. Continue reading.

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Advancing the world of construction robotics

Robotics Business Review

The Robot Report Podcast · Advancing the World of Construction Robotics In Episode 157 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the week’s news. The Australian robotics company recently brought the latest generation of its Hadrian X autonomous bricklaying robot to the U.S.

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Australia to send its first rover to the Moon as part of 2026 Artemis mission

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The rover – as yet unnamed – will travel to the Moon as part of a future Artemis mission as early as 2026. According to the Australian Space Agency, the country was chosen to partner with Nasa on the rover due to its expertise in the field of robotics, remote operation and automation.

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Robot-based metrology market to reach $396.2M by 2026, Frost & Sullivan

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Robot arm 3D. SAN ANTONIO — Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis suggests that the global robot-based metrology market will reach $396.2 million by 2026. CNW Newswire).

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RBR50 Spotlight: Dexterity stacks AI, robotics for truck loading

Robotics Business Review

Truck unloading requires people or robots to pick from the top and work their way down. Dexterity AI has developed DexR, a two-armed robot that uses machine vision, force sensing, and integrated motion planning to pick up a range of items, from stiff cardboard to soft plastic. Explore the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards 2024.

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Hudson Robotics acquires TomTec for lab automation boost

Robotics Business Review

has been acquired by Hudson Robotics , a New Jersey-based designer laboratory automation solutions. ” The global market for laboratory robotics could expand from $185.8 million by 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.72%, predicted Mordor Intelligence. Tomtec Inc. , million in 2020 to $274.49

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International Union of Operating Engineers and Built Robotics renew training partnership

Robotics Automation News

Built Robotics, the inventor of the Exosystem, which os said to convert excavators into robots, has renewed its partnership with the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE). The renewal extends the strategic partnership through 2026, and will continue to put union members in the driver’s seat of construction automation.

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