Mimic raises $16M to build AI models for human-like robotic hands

Switzerland-based Mimic Robotics AG said Monday it raised $16 million in seed funding from Elaia and Speedinvest to enable robotic hands to adapt to complex, high-precision tasks that conventional ...
AZoM

Liquid Metal Enables Highly Stretchable Sensors for Next-Generation Wearables

Advancements in electronic fibers through thermal drawing offer high sensitivity and stretchability, crucial for wearables ...

AgiBot Makes History: First Robot to Learn Directly on the Factory Floor

AgiBot builds world’s first real-world deployment of reinforcement learning in industrial robotics, bringing self-learning AI to manufacturing ...
AZoRobotics on MSN

LCE-Powered Robot Grows and Steers Through Narrow Paths With Precision

Researchers developed a millimeter-scale soft everting robot with LCE actuators, enabling precise steering for delicate tasks ...
Electronic Design

The Next Decade of Tactile Sensing: Innovation, Manufacturing, and Roadmap

Research using tactile sensors can be used for other purposes. The past decade has seen an abundance of innovation and ...
IEEE

Few-Shot Fault Diagnosis for Industrial Robot Transmission Systems via a Prototypical Time-Frequency Mixer

Abstract: Fault diagnosis in transmission systems is essential for ensuring the safe and stable operation of industrial robots. However, real-world applications are often constrained by the scarcity ...
Electronic Design

The Next Decade of Tactile Sensing: Apps Driving the Future of Tactile Sensors

Many markets, from medical to transportation, take advantage of tactile sensors. This article looks at how these industries ...
IEEE

Electrospun Hollow Nanofiber Surfaces as Dielectric Mediums for Highly Sensitive Flexible Capacitive Pressure Sensors in Low-Pressure Regimes

Abstract: Flexible capacitive pressure sensors have gained significant attention in flexible electronics, offering extensive material and design options for various active sensing needs. Despite ...
global.yamaha-motor

Yamaha Motor Establishes Joint Venture TY ROBOTICS Co., Ltd. - Transferring single-axis and Cartesian robot production to expand the model lineup and strengthen competitiveness

IWATA, October 14, 2025 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced the official August 2025 establishment of TY ROBOTICS Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, "TY"), a new joint venture company for industrial ...
C&EN

Polyurea–Kevlar-Protected Capacitive Pressure Sensor with a Porous Dielectric Layer for Pressure Monitoring in Extreme Environments

Department of Surgical Oncology and General Surgery, The First Hospital of China Medical University, 155 N Nanjing Street, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, China Key Laboratory of Precision Diagnosis and ...
Geeky Gadgets

Are Robotic Hands About to Outperform Humans? Boston Dynamics Thinks So

What makes a humanoid hand so fascinating? Imagine a robotic gripper delicately assembling intricate components on a factory floor or carefully holding fragile medical instruments during surgery.