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The Robot Report covers robotics industry developments, including manufacturing trends, humanoid robot progress, and corporate investments. Recent news highlights the publication's analysis of flexible automation systems and its coverage of RoboBusiness 2026 sessions. The site also tracks startup initiatives and specific facility expansions, such as Amazon's Indiana robotics plant.
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The Robot Report releases 2026 Robotics Startup Radar
The Robot Report has published its second annual Startup Radar, a report highlighting 60 new companies developing commercial robotics and related technologies. To be included, organizations had to be no more than five…
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RoboBusiness 2026 marks final event under its name before rebranding
The Robot Report podcast recapped the 20th-anniversary edition of RoboBusiness, held October 20–21 in Santa Clara with over 2,000 attendees. Highlights included keynotes on humanoid robots and indoor navigation, a RaaS…
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Robotics handbook highlights AI-driven humanoid and construction automation trends
The 2026 Robotics Handbook from The Robot Report examines how AI is reshaping robotics design, deployment, and market demand. Labor shortages and post-pandemic recovery have spurred growth in robotics orders, per the…
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The Robot Report opens nominations for 2027 TRR50 Robotics Innovation Awards
The Robot Report announced that nominations are now open for its 2027 TRR50 Robotics Innovation Awards, the program formerly known as the RBR50. Submissions must be entered through the online form by Friday, Jan. 5…
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WiBotic CEO discusses opportunity charging for robot fleets
Ben Watters, CEO and co-founder of WiBotic, appeared on Episode 266 of The Robot Report Podcast to discuss the growing role of opportunity charging in scaling robot fleets. WiBotic develops wireless charging solutions…
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Reliability, not just dexterity, defines real-world Robotics progress
The probability of completing a full workflow drops to 36.6% at 99% success per action, rising only to 90.5% at 99.9% and 99.0% at 99.99%. The piece argues that dexterity is a systemic challenge, not just a hardware…
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Robotics Startup Radar 2026 submissions close soon
The Robotics Startup Radar is accepting applications for its 2026 edition. The initiative highlights promising robotics startups and connects them with industry opportunities. Submissions are open now and will close…
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Manufacturing Robot orders rise 6.6% year over year, Report says
The Robot Report examines how robotics in manufacturing have shifted from rigid automation to flexible, collaborative systems. Advances in perception, autonomy, and safety—including cobots, mobile robots, and…
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Amazon invests $100M in Indiana robotics facility for fulfillment and AI-powered systems
Amazon announced a $100 million investment in a new 585,000-square-foot manufacturing plant in Greenwood, Indiana. The facility will create 300 skilled jobs and produce components for its fulfillment and robotics…
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State of Humanoids keynote features Agility, Apptronik, Persona AI, Psyonic at RoboBusiness
RoboBusiness 2026 will open its second day on Oct. 21 with a “State of Humanoids” keynote that examines how humanoid robots are moving from high‑profile demos toward real‑world use. The session is positioned as a…
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As of 4 November 2026: The Robot Report releases 2026 Robotics Startup Radar. The Robot Report has published its second annual Startup Radar, a report highlighting 60 new companies developing commercial robotics and related technologies.
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The Robot Report covers robotics industry developments, including manufacturing trends, humanoid robot progress, and corporate investments. Recent news highlights the publication's analysis of flexible automation systems and its coverage of RoboBusiness 2026 sessions. The site also tracks startup initiatives and specific facility expansions, such as Amazon's Indiana robotics plant.