Verified Events
DateTypeCompanyHeadlineSegment
Primech Holdings unveils Primech Vision with headquarters fleet pilot
- Facility issues detected by robots, cameras or personnel become tasks assigned to robots or human team members, with completion tracked centrally.
- The pilot combines delivery, reception and cleaning robots with Primech AI’s HYTRON restroom-cleaning robot.
- Live customer demonstrations for visitors from Asia, Europe and the United States are planned to begin in October 2026.
Sharpa launches D01, W02 and AE01 tactile-manipulation platform products
- D01 combines body electronic skin with arm-end speed above 10.5 m/s and 0.2 mm repeat positioning accuracy.
- W02 integrates 21 active degrees of freedom, visual fingertip tactile sensing and electronic skin across the rest of the hand.
- AE01 uses 22 encoders to capture hand motion and provides 256 levels of continuous haptic feedback per fingertip.
Ropedia launches HOMIE Gen2 for Physical AI data capture
- Four wide-angle cameras provide 360-degree coverage alongside spatial audio and inertial sensing.
- Ropedia states that the streams are synchronized within 50 microseconds and can produce more than ten processed modalities.
Sharpa launches Wave SE dexterous hand and opens pre-orders
- Wave SE retains 22 independently actuated degrees of freedom in a human-scale hand intended for embodied-AI research and robot integration.
- The SE configuration is rated for a 24 kg payload, 90 N grip force, 12 N fingertip force and operation at 2 Hz.
- Its tactile configuration provides a 60 × 60 array, 0.05 N force sensitivity, 2 mm spatial resolution and onboard inference at up to 30 frames per second.
Weston Robot and Avnet unveil autonomous industrial-inspection platform
- The platform combines AMD edge-AI compute with visual and thermal analytics for on-robot anomaly detection.
- Its navigation stack uses 3D-LiDAR SLAM to operate in GPS-denied industrial environments.
- Avnet supplies the compute and integration stack while Weston Robot contributes the autonomous robotic platform and deployment engineering.
Augmentus 3.1 expands path planning, scanning and robot support
- Path Optimizer Global identifies failure locations and lets operators steer unresolved paths.
- Rotary Scanning captures a full 360-degree mesh and is available in the Pro configuration.
- The release added Techman robot support, custom colliders and concurrent positioner motion.
Augmentus 3.0 adds one-click path generation and adaptive vision
- AutoEdge and AutoSurface generate waypoints from selected CAD or scanned geometry.
- The release added native STEP import alongside OBJ and STL files.
- Vision-guided functions adapt robot motion to measured part position and geometry.
BitRobot Network introduces SN/08 RoboPlayground on TeleArms
- BitRobot Network introduced SN/08, called RoboPlayground, as a new simulation-based training experience on its TeleArms platform.
- The post described RoboPlayground as turning robotic arm manipulation tasks into mini-games for browser-based robotics training and evaluation.
- The announcement expanded TeleArms from remote robot access into a more explicit simulation and training layer, but the source does not clearly establish broad public availability or commercial rollout.
OMOWAY unveils Mobility One multipurpose wheeled robot
- Mobility One is a modular two-wheel robot designed to move across roads, hallways, narrow alleys and office elevators.
- The company said it carries forward balance-control and obstacle-avoidance algorithms developed through the OMO-X intelligent motorcycle program.
- The launch extended OMOWAY's architecture from personal mobility into service uses spanning logistics, domestic environments and public services.
Ropedia releases Xperience-10M multimodal physical-AI dataset
- The release synchronizes video, audio, depth, camera pose, motion capture, inertial sensing and language annotations around real-world human activity.
- Ropedia designed the records to preserve the connection between perception, action, intent and physical consequence rather than isolated frames.
- The dataset is offered for foundation-model pretraining, task-specific adaptation, evaluation and real-to-simulation transfer workflows.
BitRobot launches its Ambassador Program to expand contributor growth for the open robotics network
- BitRobot launched an Ambassador Program aimed at growing contributor participation in its open robotics network
- The program targeted community expansion around real-world data collection and ecosystem development
- The move reflects a network-scaling step rather than a core technical milestone
Sharpa Robotics Introduces CraftNet VTLA Model for Fine Manipulation
- Sharpa introduced CraftNet, a hierarchical vision-tactile-language-action model for fine manipulation.
- Its System 0 contact-control layer operates at about 100 Hz using tactile and force feedback.
- A CraftNet-powered North robot performed autonomous card dealing and paper-folding tasks at CES 2026.
GEODNET launches GEO-MEASURE GNSS RTK device on Amazon
- • GEODNET launched the GEO-MEASURE GNSS RTK device on Amazon on December 20, 2025.
- • The handheld receiver offers centimeter-level positioning accuracy and integrates with the GEODNET decentralized RTK network.
- • Early buyers received one year of free GEODNET RTK access and a ruggedized Pelican protective case.
Ropedia introduces HOMIE human-experience capture platform
- HOMIE combines a lightweight head-mounted form factor with multimodal sensing, ego-motion tracking, localization and synchronized data capture.
- Its software uses spatial foundation models to structure raw recordings with depth, hand-object interaction, body-motion and panoramic-scene annotations.
- Ropedia designed the resulting data for world models, real-to-simulation workflows and vision-language-action model training.
Akribis Systems introduces APC Z-axis actuator
- The actuator uses an ALM-T coreless linear motor and reaches acceleration of 2 g on the vertical axis.
- Its Z axis provides 30 millimetres of travel and can be configured in a dual-axis arrangement.
- An optical encoder provides position feedback, while the standard mechanical interface supports vacuum grippers.
BitRobot Foundation launches a $5M Grand Challenges Fund for robotics and embodied AI
- BitRobot Foundation launched a $5M Grand Challenges Fund to support robotics and embodied AI competitions
- Initial challenges included navigation, robotic origami, and furniture assembly, with prizes of up to $1M
- The program signaled BitRobot's push to become an organizing layer for open benchmarking and external participation in embodied AI
Primech AI launches the next-generation HYTRON autonomous bathroom cleaning robot
- Primech AI introduced a next-generation HYTRON with updated engineering and AI capabilities.
- The new model was released in matte black and metallic silver finishes.
- Primech AI positioned the update as a full product refresh rather than a minor configuration change.
Primech AI launches HYTRON Lite autonomous bathroom cleaning robot
- Primech AI introduced HYTRON Lite as a smaller autonomous bathroom-cleaning robot designed for space-constrained environments.
- The company said the new model was 30% smaller than the original HYTRON.
- Primech AI positioned the product around compact urban facilities while retaining the broader platform’s autonomous cleaning approach.
Primech AI launches HYTRON autonomous bathroom cleaning robot
- Primech AI introduced HYTRON as an AI-powered automated toilet-cleaning robot for high-traffic facilities.
- The company described the system as using autonomous navigation, 3D recognition, and force-sensitive sensing for precise restroom cleaning.
- The launch positioned HYTRON for offices, malls, hospitals, and other commercial sanitation environments.
KABAM Robotics unveils Halo and Smart+ at AWS Summit Singapore 2024
- AWS Summit Singapore 2024 coverage on kabam.ai highlights Co-Lab integrated with REMI, an AWS-backed language model, plus debuts of Halo and Smart+.
- The booth story emphasizes human-robot interaction, autonomous security operations, and software-led orchestration for smart buildings.
- The beat widens the narrative from indoor security robots toward a fleet-and-platform arc spanning indoor units, outdoor units, and centralized management software.
HYFIX.AI launches new RTK rovers with GEODNET connectivity on Crowd Supply
- GEODNET published a launch update for HYFIX.AI's new RTK rover products built around the Quectel LC29H GNSS module.
- The release tied the rover launch directly to GEODNET-connected positioning workflows rather than a standalone hardware release.
- The product launch expanded the ecosystem of field devices able to use GEODNET for precise positioning and robotics-adjacent spatial applications.
LionsBot launches R3 Vac, R3 Scrub Pro and MagicTag
- LionsBot unveiled R3 Vac, R3 Scrub Pro, and MagicTag for autonomous professional cleaning.
- The products extend LionsBot's portfolio across vacuuming, scrubbing, and site-level robot workflow support.
- The launch gives LionsBot a product-family milestone before its later funding expansion.
Chef Roboto commercializes robot fryer in Singapore
- Chef Roboto, a subsidiary of Hope Technik, unveiled a Singapore-based commercialization of its robot fryer.
- The system is designed to automate frying workflows in food-service environments.
- The launch places Hope Technik's robotics work into a commercial kitchen automation use case.
GEODNET launches RTK correction service for agricultural robotics OEMs and systems integrators
- GEODNET launched an RTK correction service aimed at agricultural-robotics OEMs and systems integrators.
- The service uses the GEODNET reference-station network to provide centimetre-level positioning corrections.
LionsBot launches R12 Rex CS cleaning robot for large indoor facilities
- LionsBot launched the R12 Rex CS cleaning robot for warehouses, factories, distribution centers, and large indoor spaces.
- The robot is designed to clean without pre-sweeping.
- The launch expands LionsBot's autonomous professional-cleaning portfolio into larger industrial and logistics environments.
Infinium Robotics rolls out Infinium Scan warehouse inventory system
- Infinium Scan combines a tethered self-flying drone with an autonomous ground robot for warehouse stocktaking.
- The system scans pallet barcodes and storage positions and transfers the records to warehouse management software.
- The tether supplies uninterrupted flight power while the ground robot navigates warehouse aisles.