DARPA and its partners are preparing to launch the Mission Robotic Vehicle, a robotic spacecraft designed to demonstrate advanced satellite servicing capabilities in geosynchronous orbit. The mission is part of DARPA’s Robotic Servicing of Geosynchronous Satellites program, known as RSGS. The program is scheduled to reach its next major milestone with a launch planned for […]
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Redwire has delivered a prototype lunar robotic arm developed to support future cargo handling and surface logistics operations for the European Space Agency’s Argonaut lunar lander program. The Manipulator for Argonaut Payload Needs and Unloading Support, known as MANUS, was developed in collaboration with Added Value Solutions and with support from ESA. The project is […]
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Lunar Outpost has secured $30 million in Series B financing to accelerate development and deployment of lunar robotics, autonomous mobility systems, and in-space infrastructure technologies designed to support long-term commercial and government operations beyond Earth. The funding round was led by Industrious Ventures with participation from Type One Ventures, Eniac Ventures, Promus Ventures, Reliable Equity, […]
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RoboForce has announced the launch of Titan, a modular AI-enabled mobile robot designed for deployment in rugged industrial environments. Engineered for real-world operations across sectors such as solar, mining, manufacturing, and space,
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GITAI, a U.S.-headquartered space robotics company, has announced that its Japanese subsidiary, GITAI Japan Inc., has been awarded a contract by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
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H2 Clipper, Inc. (H2C), a developer of sustainable hydrogen-powered airships and hydrogen infrastructure technologies, has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 12,234,035 for its innovative use of autonomous and semi-autonomous robotic swarms in large-scale aviation and aerospace manufacturing. This marks the company’s 15th successfully issued patent and extends the scope of an earlier foundational robotics patent […]
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Siemens has announced the recent expansion of its additive manufacturing offerings on the Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace, bringing new partners and solutions to accelerate industrial applications. This expansion highlights Siemens’ commitment to leveraging innovation, technology partnerships, and open, interoperable technologies to integrate additive
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Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has announced an investment in TriOrb Inc., a startup originating from Kyushu Institute of Technology and certified as an AISol startup. TriOrb specializes in developing mobile robots equipped with spherical mechanisms instead of traditional tires, enabling omnidirectional movement for enhanced functionality in constrained and uneven manufacturing environments.
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Schneider Electric has announced the global market introduction of its Lexium SCARA (Selective Compliance Assembly Robot Arm), an ultra-compact, high-speed industrial robot, the latest addition to its industrial automation portfolio. The Lexium SCARA is designed for deployment across various industries, including battery manufacturing, electronics, warehousing, and consumer packaging. Its quick and precise movements make it […]
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ATI Industrial Automation (ATI) has announced the release of its GBX 10 Gigabit Tool Changer Ethernet Module, designed to enhance performance and flexibility in smart manufacturing environments through high-speed, accurate communication. This module integrates effectively with systems including vision, inspection, metrology, motion control, and fieldbus systems, supporting advanced automation processes, artificial intelligence (AI) applications, and […]
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