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5 stories taggedindustrial robots.
Before You Buy a Robot, Build a Virtual One First
Digital twin software lets manufacturers test robotic cells on a computer screen before spending a cent on hardware. Here is why that matters for any company thinking about automation for the first time.
igus Unveils Cable Chain That Lets Small Industrial Robots Spin More Than 600 Degrees Without Tangling
The German motion-plastics company says its new twisterchain solves a long-standing wiring headache on the first and fifth axes of compact industrial robots, and needs no guide troughs to work.
London Robotics Startup Humanoid Raises $152 Million at a $1.35 Billion Valuation
The company, founded only last year, has Bosch as a manufacturing partner and Schaeffler as an investor. Its wheeled robot is already being tested at customer sites.
AGIBOT launches four robots at WAIC 2026, including a humanoid built for eight-hour shifts
The Shanghai company says its newest machines are ready for factories, service desks, and classrooms, not just one-off demos. Here is what each one does and why that distinction matters.
A New Robot Safety Rule Is Coming to Europe. Half the Industry Is Not Ready.
An updated international standard for industrial robots becomes mandatory in Europe around 2027. Big players are prepared. Many mid-sized and Chinese suppliers are not.