Robotics capital moves — 29 June 2026–5 July 2026 - 2026-07-04 - Article - Funding rounds, acquisitions and other capital transactions across robotics, autonomous systems and their enabling technologies.
Luxonis raises $14M to scale OAK cameras - 2026-07-02 - Article - The Series A will expand production and development of its edge-vision platform for robotics and industrial automation.
Luxonis brings managed applications to OAK4 edge vision devices - 2025-01-23 - Article - Luxonis added applications, application logs and improved setup support for OAK4 devices to its Hub on 23 January 2025, according to its published platform release notes.
Research
Intelligent Visual Detection of Surrounding Personnel for Underground Load-Haul-Dump Vehicles in Complex Mining Environments - 2026-06-05 - Research Publication - The paper develops and field-tests an efficient personnel detector using five OAK-D Pro W PoE cameras mounted around an underground load-haul-dump vehicle. - source: doi.org
Using Advanced Image Analysis and 3D Modelling to Ensure the Quality and Safety of Gene Therapeutics in an Isolated Environment - 2025-10-22 - Research Publication - The paper evaluates depth-camera image analysis and 3D reconstruction for monitoring manual gene-therapy production tasks inside an isolator. - source: doi.org
A Fast Recognition Method for Dynamic Blasting Fragmentation Based on YOLOv8 and Binocular Vision - 2025-06-06 - Research Publication - The study uses an OAK-D Pro W PoE binocular camera and YOLOv8 instance segmentation to measure rock fragmentation dynamically after blasting. - source: doi.org
Stereo Visual Odometry and Real-Time Appearance-Based SLAM for Mapping and Localization in Indoor and Outdoor Orchard Environments - 2025-04-16 - Research Publication - The study integrates an OAK-D Pro W PoE camera with stereo visual odometry and RTAB-Map SLAM for an autonomous orchard robot operating indoors and outdoors. - source: doi.org