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Tesollo showcases new hand technology at APEC ministerial meeting

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Tesollo, a leading robot manufacturing company in Korea, will unveil its cutting-edge robotic hand technology at K-Innoshow 2025, held in conjunction with the 2025 APEC SME Ministerial Meeting at the Jeju International Convention Center (ICC Jeju).

K-Innoshow, hosted by Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups, is the country’s largest technology innovation exhibition, where innovative SMEs present their R&D achievements and breakthrough technologies each year.

This year’s event, aligned with the APEC SME Ministerial Meeting, is expected to serve as a key gateway for global market entry and international cooperation. [Read more…] about Tesollo showcases new hand technology at APEC ministerial meeting

Tesollo unveils new gripper solution for display film peeling automation

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Tesollo, a company specializing in robotic hand manufacturing and automation solutions, has showcased a new solution tailored for the display industry at the K-Display 2025 event, held earlier this month at COEX, Seoul, South Korea.

At the exhibition, Tesollo demonstrated an automated process using its new DG-4F, a four-finger multi-jointed robotic gripper, to precisely remove and reapply protective films on display panels.

The live demo attracted significant attention from visitors, highlighting the potential of Tesollo’s technology for advanced automation in display manufacturing processes. [Read more…] about Tesollo unveils new gripper solution for display film peeling automation

RealSense partners with Nvidia to ‘accelerate adoption and capabilities’ of physical AI for humanoids and AMRs

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RealSense, a specialist developer of cameras for robots, has agreed a strategic collaboration with Nvidia to accelerate the adoption and capabilities of physical AI across humanoids and autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

The initiative integrates RealSense’s industry-leading AI depth cameras with Nvidia’s breakthrough robotics platforms, including the Nvidia Jetson Thor Series for robot run-time computing, Nvidia Isaac Sim for digital twins to rapidly close the gap from prototype to production and Nvidia Holoscan Sensor Bridge for ultra-low-latency sensor streaming. [Read more…] about RealSense partners with Nvidia to ‘accelerate adoption and capabilities’ of physical AI for humanoids and AMRs

Top AI-powered vision system companies: Giving robots the power of sight

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In the evolving world of robotics, one of the most transformative advancements is the development of AI-powered vision systems.

These technologies enable robots not only to “see” but also to interpret and understand their environments with increasing sophistication.

From assembly lines and warehouses to surgical suites and farm fields, vision-enabled robots are reshaping what machines can do – bringing a new level of autonomy, adaptability, and precision to automated tasks. [Read more…] about Top AI-powered vision system companies: Giving robots the power of sight

RealSense completes spin out from Intel, raises $50 million

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RealSense, a developer of AI-powered computer vision, has announced its successful spinout from Intel Corporation and the close of a $50 million Series A funding round.

With investment led by a renowned semiconductor private equity firm and participation from strategic investors, including Intel Capital and MediaTek Innovation Fund, RealSense now operates as an independent company focused on advancing innovation in AI, robotics, biometrics and computer vision.

The new capital will fuel RealSense’s expansion into adjacent and emerging markets and scale its manufacturing, sales and go-to-market (GTM) global presence to meet increased demand for humanoid and autonomous mobile robotics (AMRs), as well as AI-powered access control and security solutions. [Read more…] about RealSense completes spin out from Intel, raises $50 million

Honda integrates Nidec’s omnidirectional wheels into personal mobility machine

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Honda has integrated Nidec’s jointly developed omnidirectional drive unit into its latest personal mobility robot, Uni-One, now available for test rides at Expo 2025 in Osaka, Kansai, Japan.

Uni-One – a hands‑free, seated mobility device – allows users to steer simply by shifting body weight, while keeping both hands free for other tasks.

It features a dynamic height adjustment: a low position for safe boarding and a higher posture while moving to bring the rider closer to eye‑level with standing individuals, supporting more natural social interaction. [Read more…] about Honda integrates Nidec’s omnidirectional wheels into personal mobility machine

Robotic hand maker Tesollo selected for Nvidia Inception Program

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Robotics and solutions startup Tesollo has been officially selected as a member of the Nvidia Inception Program.

The Nvidia Inception Program is a global innovation support platform designed to identify and nurture promising startups in the fields of AI and high-performance computing.

The program offers a wide range of technical and business support, including GPU optimization, technical consulting, and access to a global ecosystem. [Read more…] about Robotic hand maker Tesollo selected for Nvidia Inception Program

Boston Dynamics and LG Innotek to introduce ‘next-generation vision systems’ into Atlas humanoid robot

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Boston Dynamics, a developer of humanoid and mobile robotics, has agreed a new partnership with LG Innotek, the South Korean materials and electronic components manufacturing company.

This strategic alignment will enable Boston Dynamics to install LG Innotek’s “next-generation” vision sensing components into Atlas, Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot.

The collaboration brings together Boston Dynamics’ and LG Innotek’s research teams to develop new vision sensing systems to address some of robotics hardest to solve problems. [Read more…] about Boston Dynamics and LG Innotek to introduce ‘next-generation vision systems’ into Atlas humanoid robot

Photoneo claims ‘breakthrough’ solution to automotive bottleneck with in-motion bag rack picking

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Photoneo, now part of Zebra Technologies, is set to unveil what it describes as “a groundbreaking robotic solution” that directly tackles a long-standing challenge in automotive manufacturing: the automated picking of delicate parts from densely packed bag racks.

The company says attendees at Automate Show 2025 (booth #641) will witness the industry’s first live demonstration of In-Motion Hand-Eye Bag Rack Picking.

This innovative system achieves fully automated, collision-free retrieval by seamlessly integrating precision, speed, and adaptability. [Read more…] about Photoneo claims ‘breakthrough’ solution to automotive bottleneck with in-motion bag rack picking

OnRobot unveils ‘highest-payload’ vacuum gripper

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OnRobot, a provider of hardware and software solutions for collaborative applications, has released its new VGP30 vacuum gripper.

This powerful and robust 30 kg (66 lbs.) payload gripper is designed to excel at palletizing boxes and handling irregular shapes and porous surfaces, even those constructed from cost-saving, thinner cardboard.

The VGP30 is ready for immediate deployment out of the box and includes all the hardware and software needed for all leading robot brands. [Read more…] about OnRobot unveils ‘highest-payload’ vacuum gripper