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Digital Intelligence as a safety layer

Mike Blasdell, co-founder and COO of MindHARBOR, explains why AI and Digital Intelligence can become tools to surface exposure patterns before they become safety incidents.

Digital Intelligence as a safety layer

March 17, 2026 · Mike Blasdell, co-founder and COO of MindHARBOR, explains why AI and Digital Intelligence can become tools to surface exposure patterns before they become safety incidents.

Automate 2025: NVIDIA partners showcase AI for industrial robots

May 13, 2025 · At Automate 2025, KUKA, Standard Bots, Universal Robots, Vention, Siemens, Connect Tech, DeepHow, InOrbit, and KoiReader are showcasing NVIDIA-powered robots and software.

Cosmic Robotics raises $4 million for AI-powered robots

April 19, 2025 · Cosmic Robotics raised $4 million for AI-powered mobile manipulation robots designed to help reduce labor shortages and accelerate solar utility infrastructure construction.

Drones, Labor, and Retrofits: Five Trends in Warehouse Technology

April 16, 2025 · Honeywell’s Taylor Smith outlined what sets the company apart, how customers think about retrofits, and why uptime and throughput remain top priorities.

Dexterity unveils AI-powered ‘superhumanoid’ Mech MMR

March 27, 2025 · Dexterity calls its new AI-powered Mech mobile manipulation robot (MMR) a superhumanoid designed for truck loading and unloading, palletizing and depalletizing, and order picking.

Contoro Robotics raises $12M Series A to scale truck unloading robots

March 25, 2025 · Contoro Robotics raised $25M Series A to scale its AI-powered trailer and container unloading robots for loading dock automation in warehouses, gaining Amazon and Doosan funding.

AI-powered Dexterity valued at $1.65 billion

March 14, 2025 · Closing $95M in its latest funding round, Dexterity CEO Samir Menon said the company will use its latest funding to continue R&D of its technologies and hire additional employees.

ProMat 2025: Fox Robotics releases FoxBot Mk3 with new capabilities

March 13, 2025 · Fox Robotics’ FoxBot Mk3 autonomous forklift can now load trailers, auto-adjust its forks, integrate with WMS, and interoperate with other robotics and material handling equipment.

ProMat 2025: Piaggio Fast Forward to debut navigation features for kilo cobot

March 13, 2025 · Piaggio Fast Forward will demonstrate its Forward Following and Trips navigation features for its kilo cobot, and Smart Behaviors Database for ML and AI training, at ProMat 2025.

Apptronik, Jabil to build, pilot humanoid robots in manufacturing

February 25, 2025 · Through a strategic collaboration, Jabil will build and deploy Apptronik’s Apollo humanoid robot on the production lines that will eventually be used to build more Apollo robots.

10 humanoid robot companies preparing for commercial deployment

February 13, 2025 · With AI advances improving simulation and deep learning, humanoid robot companies are preparing to deploy robots commercially for paying customers. Some have already begun.

ProMat 2025: MasterMover to provide live demonstration of TOW300 tugger AGV

February 4, 2025 · At ProMat 2025 in Chicago, material handling automation provider MasterMover will showcase its TOW300 Tugger AGV with partner BlueBotics.

Apellix unveils US1 commercial and industrial power wash drone

December 28, 2024 · The US1 power wash drone from Apellix builds upon the success of the company’s B1 cleaning drone, with updated navigation and fluid resistance backed by customer support.

Dexory deploys inventory counting system for JAMCO GROUP

September 24, 2024 · Dexory’s North American expansion saw another deployment at supply chain logistics service provider JAMCO GROUP’s Laredo, Texas warehouse, helping improve safety and efficiency.

InTek CEO offers predictions on AI, autonomy for supply chains

August 27, 2024 · InTek Freight & Logistics CEO and co-founder Rick LaGore predicts AI and automation will impact the supply chain industry, helping alleviate labor shortages and disruptions.