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AGIBOT Reaches 20,000-Robot Production Milestone as A3 Ultra Rolls Off Line
AGIBOT’s 20,000th robot, an A3 Ultra, went to Chimelong as the company began deploying more than 300 robots at Spaceship Park.
Orbbec Files for Hong Kong Listing as Robotics Vision Business Expands
Orbbec filed for an H-share listing in Hong Kong; its draft application claims a 29% share of the global robot 3D-vision market by 2025 revenue.
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Feather Robotics Exits Stealth With Modular Humanoid Platform for Physical AI
Feather is shipping a configurable mobile humanoid platform for physical-AI developers and integrators, with a current listed starting price of $29,990.
O-ID Raises $1.2M to Develop Modular Industrial Robot Platform in Japan
O-ID raised USD 1.2 million to move its modular wheeled industrial robot toward production and Japanese factory pilots.
Qualcomm to Acquire PickNik Robotics, Bringing MoveIt Closer to Dragonwing
Qualcomm will bring PickNik’s manipulation software into its robotics stack while keeping MoveIt open and hardware-agnostic.
Vesoma exits stealth with industrial humanoid platform under development
Vesoma has emerged from stealth with its first commercial humanoid platform in development.
Mercedes-Benz signs production agreement to integrate Wayve AI Driver
Wayve has signed a definitive production agreement with Mercedes-Benz to integrate its AI Driver into future production vehicles, extending the partnership into a commercial vehicle programme.
Cognex agrees to acquire RealSense for $500M
Cognex is acquiring RealSense for approximately $500 million in cash, adding a depth-perception platform and robotic-vision business to its industrial machine-vision portfolio.
Viam’s BoxBot combines visual servoing and SmolVLA for robotic box opening
The research system uses image feedback for tape cutting and a locally deployed policy for box flaps, trained from 125 teleoperated demonstrations.
Unitree launches Dex5-S 22-DoF dexterous hand from $6,500
Unitree’s new five-finger Dex5-S adds 22 degrees of freedom and starts at $6,500 before tax and shipping, alongside a recent G1+ humanoid upgrade.
AgiBot-linked Jinan base reaches 300-robot production milestone
AgiBot-linked Hengyuan Zhiqi base in Jinan has produced its 300th robot in under five months and is targeting 20,000 units by the end of 2028.
Robotics capital moves — 14–20 September 2026
Funding rounds, acquisitions and other capital transactions across robotics, autonomous systems and their enabling technologies.
