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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. The industrial automation market hits USD 233.6 billion this year, according to Research Nester, surging toward USD 533 billion by 2035 at a 9.5 percent compound annual growth rate, fueled by robot adoption that boosts productivity by 5.1 percent per one percent density increase, per the International Trade Administration.

Comau grabs headlines with its A&T 2026 showcase, premiering the MATE-XT GO exoskeleton and new mobile collaborative robots, building on its Automha acquisition to dominate warehouse automation. Meanwhile, ABB Robotics dazzles at SLAS 2026 with AI-driven collaborative systems like the Autonomous Versatile Robotics platform, partnering with Agilent and Mettler Toledo for seamless lab workflows in sample prep and analysis.

AI integration accelerates breakthroughs: GrayMatter Robotics' physics-informed GMR-AI on FANUC platforms autonomously handles sanding and polishing without programming, while Made Scientific and Streamline Bio launch an early adopter program for AI robotic cell therapy manufacturing. Trener Robotics secures 32 million dollars in Series A to scale its Physical AI for software-defined industrial control. The AI in industrial automation market alone reaches USD 23.76 billion in 2025, exploding to USD 131.62 billion by 2035 at 18.8 percent compound annual growth rate, InsightAce Analytic reports.

For insiders, dive into physical AI's real-world reasoning, slashing manual tweaks in high-mix production. Practical takeaway: Audit your lines for cobot pilots in intralogistics; upskill teams on AI orchestration to bridge the workforce gap.

Looking ahead, expect 6 to 9 percent growth through 2030 per Roland Berger and International Federation of Robotics, with interoperable AI robots transforming labs and factories into autonomous hubs.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. The physical AI revolution is hitting prime time, with robots now reasoning, planning, and navigating real-world chaos like never before. Manufacturing Dive reports that Nvidia's Jensen Huang declared the ChatGPT moment for physical AI at CES, while Hyundai unveiled its Atlas humanoid for factory floors, accelerating commercial rollouts.

North American manufacturers ordered 36,766 robots worth 2.25 billion dollars in 2025, up 6.6 percent in units and 10.1 percent in revenue from prior year, per the Association for Advancing Automation. General industries like food, electronics, and life sciences drove gains, with collaborative robots claiming 19.6 percent of units. GrayMatter Robotics just opened a massive California hub showcasing AI-powered cells that autonomously finish parts without programming, thanks to physics-informed AI on FANUC platforms.

ABB Robotics is stealing the show at SLAS 2026 in Boston, demoing Autonomous Versatile Robotics platforms integrated with partners like Agilent and Mettler Toledo for seamless lab workflows, boosting throughput and reproducibility. Meanwhile, Trener Robotics snagged 32 million dollars in Series A funding to scale its physical AI for industrial control.

The global industrial automation market hits 233.6 billion dollars this year, growing at 9.5 percent compound annual rate through 2035, according to Deloitte insights. AI agents, Internet of Things sensors, and vision systems enable predictive maintenance and hyper-flexible production, slashing costs and errors.

Listeners, audit your setups for AI readiness: integrate collaborative robots for high-mix tasks and pilot agentic AI for uptime gains. Looking ahead, expect 80 percent of warehouses automated by 2028, with physical AI dominating factories for resilient, eco-smart operations.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. Physical AI is igniting breakthroughs in robotics, with robots now understanding the real world, reasoning, and planning actions for commercial deployment in manufacturing, as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared at CES earlier this year, calling it the ChatGPT moment for physical AI. Manufacturing Dive reports this shift from research to production, highlighted by Hyundai Motor Groups debut of its Atlas humanoid robot for factory settings.

The industrial automation market hits USD 233.6 billion this year, per Research Nester, surging toward USD 533 billion by 2035 at a 9.5 percent compound annual growth rate, driven by industrial robots capturing over 56 percent share through precision and efficiency gains. GrayMatter Robotics just opened its 100,000 square foot headquarters in Carson, California, showcasing AI-powered systems on FANUC platforms that autonomously handle sanding, grinding, and polishing without manual programming, using physics-informed AI for high-mix production.

ABB Robotics dazzles at SLAS 2026 in Boston with its Autonomous Versatile Robotics platform, blending collaborative robots and AI for seamless lab workflows, as Drug Target Review details, promising higher throughput and data-driven operations. Meanwhile, Nauticus Robotics secures up to USD 50 million investment from Master Investment Group for an autonomous robotics hub in the UAE.

Agentic AI, making independent decisions, and Robots-as-a-Service models are accelerating, with Roland Berger forecasting up to nine percent growth through 2030 amid supply chain splits and nearshoring.

Listeners, audit your automation gaps now, pilot AI agents for maintenance, and explore Robots-as-a-Service to cut upfront costs. These trends point to fully autonomous factories by 2030, boosting productivity amid labor shortages.

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The robotics and automation industry is hitting an inflection point as artificial intelligence breakthroughs move from research labs into real-world manufacturing environments. According to Nvidia's Jensen Huang at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, the ChatGPT moment for physical AI has arrived, marking a critical shift in how robots understand and interact with the physical world.

Consider what's happening on factory floors right now. GrayMatter Robotics recently opened its new headquarters and innovation center in Carson, California, featuring over twenty-five robotic cells demonstrating AI-powered surface finishing capabilities. Their proprietary technology leverages physics-informed artificial intelligence, allowing robots to autonomously sand, grind, polish, and inspect parts without manual programming. This solves a persistent manufacturing challenge: automating complex tasks in high-mix production environments where products constantly vary.

Hyundai Motor Group is also making waves by debuting its Atlas humanoid robot for production settings, with plans to gradually deploy these systems across operations in coming years. The company is backing this commitment with a seven-point-six billion dollar investment in AI-powered smart manufacturing facilities incorporating digital twins and advanced robotics.

From a market perspective, the numbers tell a compelling story. The industrial automation sector was valued at two hundred fifteen-point-two billion dollars in 2025 and is projected to reach two hundred thirty-three-point-six billion dollars this year. The artificial intelligence segment within industrial automation is growing even faster, valued at twenty-three-point-seventy-six billion dollars in 2025 and expected to reach one hundred thirty-one-point-sixty-two billion dollars by 2035. Roland Berger reports that twenty twenty-six marks the first year with renewed growth momentum after two flat years, with realistic growth expected around six to seven percent annually through 2030.

The practical takeaway for manufacturers is clear: companies deploying agentic AI systems capable of autonomous decision-making now are positioning themselves for competitive advantage. Approximately eighty-two percent of industrial companies view artificial intelligence as a key growth driver, though many remain cautious about implementation. The integration of sensor technologies and Internet of Things platforms for predictive maintenance and supply chain optimization is becoming increasingly affordable and accessible.

As robotics and automation continue reshaping industrial operations, the convergence of physical AI, advanced sensors, and interconnected systems will define manufacturing competitiveness throughout this decade. Thank you for tuning in. Come back next week for more insights on robotics and automation. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet P

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. After a cautious 2025, the robotics sector surges into 2026 with renewed momentum. According to Roland Berger, industrial automation marks its first growth year, eyeing a compound annual growth rate up to nine percent through 2030, while Research Nester pegs the market at 233.6 billion dollars this year, ballooning to over 533 billion by 2035 at 9.5 percent growth.

Breakthroughs spotlight physical AI, as Nvidia's Jensen Huang declared at CES the ChatGPT moment for robotics has arrived, enabling machines to perceive, reason, and act in real-world chaos. Hyundai Motor Group unveiled its Atlas humanoid for factories, shifting from labs to production lines. GrayMatter Robotics launched a massive California hub with physics-informed AI on FANUC platforms, mastering variable surface finishing without programming.

AI integration transforms cobots and autonomous guided vehicles. ACWI reports optimistic AGV and autonomous mobile robot pipelines amid labor shortages, expanding into logistics and food processing. RapidOnline notes AI lets robots predict issues in high-mix factories, paired with programmable logic controllers for real-time decisions. Walmart invests 330 million dollars in Louisiana robotics for supply chain agility, per Supply Chain Dive.

Industrial applications shine in Mach Medical's lights-out cells via Flexxbotics, blending milling, inspection, and washing under one robot. MarketsandMarkets forecasts factory automation hitting 435 billion dollars by 2030 at 9.6 percent growth.

Listeners, prioritize scalable AI pilots balancing return on investment and safety. Audit data readiness and upskill teams for IT-operational technology convergence.

Looking ahead, expect humanoid scaling, Asia Pacific dominance at 38 percent share, and smarter factories demanding adaptability. Thank you for tuning in—join us next week for more. This has been a Quiet Please production; for me, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. In 2026, the robotics sector surges forward as manufacturers embrace automation as a necessity amid labor shortages and rising costs. Research Nester reports the industrial automation market hitting 233.6 billion dollars this year, projected to reach 533.31 billion by 2035 at a 9.5 percent compound annual growth rate, driven by demands for precision and efficiency.

Breakthroughs in physical AI dominate, with Nvidia's Jensen Huang declaring the ChatGPT moment for robotics has arrived, enabling machines to perceive, reason, and act in real-world settings, per Manufacturing Dive. Hyundai Motor Group unveiled its Atlas humanoid robot at CES for production lines, backed by a 7.6 billion dollar investment in AI-powered smart plants that cut downtime and boost adaptability, according to Precedence Research.

AI integration transforms industrial and collaborative robots, as FANUC supports Robot Operating System 2 with Nvidia for physical AI, while ABB spins off its robotics division by mid-year to focus on autonomous mobile robots and no-code tools like AppStudio. Rapid Online highlights cobots excelling in flexible tasks via advanced servo motors and safety interlocks, shifting workers to high-value roles.

Market applications shine in Asia Pacific, claiming 38 percent share by 2035 per Research Nester, with Europe growing via automotive demand. The International Federation of Robotics notes 74 percent of new robots installed in Asia last year.

For practical takeaways, listeners, audit your production lines for quick-win cobot pilots, integrate AI sensors for predictive maintenance, and partner with firms like Siemens or Rockwell for scalable IT-operational technology convergence.

Looking ahead, expect 6 to 9 percent growth through 2030 per Roland Berger, with AI-humanoids redefining factories for resilient supply chains.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. Physical AI is exploding, with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declaring at CES that its ChatGPT moment has arrived, propelling robots from labs to factory floors. Manufacturing Dive reports breakthroughs in robots that perceive the real world, reason, and plan, as seen in Hyundai's Atlas humanoid robot debuting for production lines.

Industrial automation surges with AI-driven predictive maintenance and Industrial Internet of Things sensors enabling real-time monitoring, per AHE Automation. Collaborative robots, or cobots, now team up safely with humans, reducing injuries while handling complex tasks beyond assembly. GlobeNewswire notes Tesla's Optimus aiming for one million units yearly, alongside Agility Robotics' Digit in logistics and Boston Dynamics' agile Atlas.

GrayMatter Robotics just opened its massive California headquarters with 25 AI-powered cells for sanding and polishing without manual programming, using physics-informed AI on FANUC platforms, according to Today's Medical Developments. Walmart's $330 million Louisiana distribution center upgrade adds robotics for efficiency, as Supply Chain Dive details.

Market data shows promise: International Federation of Robotics predicts stronger industrial robot growth in 2026 after flat years, with potential 6-7% compound annual growth to 2030, Roland Berger states. Robots-as-a-Service models lower barriers, gaining traction amid supply chain splits from China, RoboticsTomorrow forecasts.

Practical takeaway: Audit your operations for cobot integration and predictive AI to cut downtime by up to 50%. Looking ahead, agentic AI and digital twins will drive smart factories, boosting resilience amid energy costs and geopolitics, Deloitte Insights projects.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider, your go-to source for AI and automation news. North American companies ordered 36,766 industrial robots in 2025, a 6.6 percent increase from the prior year and valued at 2.25 billion dollars, according to the Association for Advancing Automation. General industries like food, electronics, and life sciences drove this surge, with collaborative robots making up nearly 20 percent of orders.

Physical AI is exploding, as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang declared at CES, calling it the ChatGPT moment for robotics. Hyundai Motor Group unveiled its Atlas humanoid for production lines, while GrayMatter Robotics opened a massive innovation center in California, showcasing AI-powered systems for sanding and polishing without manual programming, per Manufacturing Dive and company announcements.

AI integration shines in industrial automation, with agentic AI enabling autonomous robots and predictive maintenance via Industrial Internet of Things sensors. Deloitte reports 46 percent of manufacturing executives use these for visibility, and Rockwell Automation broke ground on its advanced Wisconsin factory. CloudCow highlights machine learning optimizing schedules and quality control.

Market data from Roland Berger forecasts six to seven percent annual growth through 2030, fueled by software-driven hardware standardization. Practical takeaway: Audit your operations for IIoT readiness and pilot collaborative robots to tackle labor shortages, targeting 24/7 cells like Mach Medical's.

Looking ahead, expect IT and operational technology convergence for digital twins and cybersecurity focus, per International Federation of Robotics trends, reshaping resilient factories.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. The industrial automation market hits USD 233.6 billion this year, according to Research Nester, surging toward USD 533 billion by 2035 at a 9.5 percent compound annual growth rate, fueled by robotics demand that claims over 56 percent market share.

Controls Drives and Automation reports three pivotal trends shaping 2026: AI-driven robotics enabling voice control, adaptive motion, and safer human collaboration via digital twins; smart scalable systems tackling labor shortages with agile picking and palletizing; and open ecosystems like FANUC's NVIDIA partnership supporting ROS 2 for Python-based AI on robust hardware. Manufacturing Dive highlights physical AI's boom, with Nvidia's Jensen Huang declaring its ChatGPT moment at CES, alongside Hyundai's Atlas humanoid for factories. RoboticsTomorrow predicts Robots-as-a-Service gaining traction, letting firms pay monthly to sidestep capex risks amid U.S. manufacturing revival and supply chain splits from China reliance.

Industrial robots dominate, per International Federation of Robotics, with global installations valued at USD 16.7 billion, blending IT and operational tech for versatile, real-time operations. Asia Pacific leads with 38 percent share by 2035, driven by China and India's robot surge.

Practical takeaway: Audit your total cost of ownership now—factor maintenance and energy for scalable AI robots to boost productivity fivefold per robot density rise, as International Trade Administration notes. Upskill teams on Industry 4.0 for competent deployment.

Looking ahead, expect humanoid proliferation, nearshored chains, and lights-out plants, accelerating smart factories.

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Welcome to Robotics Industry Insider: AI and Automation News. The industrial automation market hits USD 233.6 billion this year, according to Research Nester, surging toward USD 533 billion by 2035 at a 9.5 percent compound annual growth rate, fueled by AI integration and labor shortages.

Controls Drives and Automation reports three pivotal trends: AI-driven robotics enabling voice control, adaptive motion, and safer human-robot collaboration via digital twins. FANUC partners with NVIDIA on physical AI and supports open-source ROS 2 for Python programming, slashing deployment barriers. Meanwhile, Manufacturing Dive highlights the physical AI boom, with Nvidia's Jensen Huang calling it the ChatGPT moment for robotics, and Hyundai debuting Atlas humanoids for factories.

Industrial robots dominate, capturing over 56 percent market share by 2035 per Research Nester, excelling in precision tasks like palletizing and machining. Persistence Market Research notes Asia Pacific's 38 percent lead, driven by China's automation push amid rising labor costs. RoboticsTomorrow predicts manufacturing as automation's core driver, with Robots-as-a-Service gaining traction to ease upfront costs.

Practical takeaway: Assess total cost of ownership for scalable systems with AI vision and force sensing to tackle repetitive tasks and boost productivity by 25 percent, as seen in FANUC's Mollart Engineering case.

Looking ahead, IT and OT convergence per the International Federation of Robotics promises versatile, real-time analytics, while supply chain splits foster resilient Western ecosystems. Listeners, thank you for tuning in. Come back next week for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, and for me, check out Quiet Please Dot AI.

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