https://robotsider.comIndependent robotics coveragehttps://robotsider.com/news/rokae-10000-humanoid-force-controlled-armshttps://robotsider.com/news/rokae-10000-humanoid-force-controlled-armsROKAE says its humanoid arm line has reached 10,000 deliveries. The company has not released an independent deployment or reliability audit.https://robotsider.com/reviews/agile-one-sn-reviewhttps://robotsider.com/reviews/agile-one-sn-reviewAgile ONE SN puts NVIDIA's GR00T stack in a 43 kg research humanoid, but its undisclosed price and untested transfer claims call for caution.https://robotsider.com/explainers/eka-vfa-model-force-sensinghttps://robotsider.com/explainers/eka-vfa-model-force-sensingEka Robotics' new funding puts attention on vision-force-action models. Here is what force sensing changes, and what the company's claims do not prove.https://robotsider.com/news/formic-50m-factory-robotics-fundinghttps://robotsider.com/news/formic-50m-factory-robotics-fundingFormic says its growth capital will fund more factory deployments and a move toward general-purpose robotics, but the equipment is still vendor-agnostic.https://robotsider.com/explainers/kawasaki-cp110l-palletizer-explainedhttps://robotsider.com/explainers/kawasaki-cp110l-palletizer-explainedKawasaki's CP110L comes to PACK EXPO with a 110 kg payload and a 2,200-case-per-hour claim. Here is what that test figure does and does not say.https://robotsider.com/guides/volvo-nvidia-automated-driving-claimshttps://robotsider.com/guides/volvo-nvidia-automated-driving-claimsVolvo NVIDIA automated driving claims are future-facing. This guide separates announced hardware, driver assistance and an available automated-driving offer.https://robotsider.com/news/dream-1-robot-api-90m-seedhttps://robotsider.com/news/dream-1-robot-api-90m-seedDream Labs opened its Dream-1 robot API after raising $90 million. The public beta targets bimanual gripper robots, not every robot task.https://robotsider.com/reviews/bear-kino-2-reviewhttps://robotsider.com/reviews/bear-kino-2-reviewBear's KINO-2 joins KR1 manipulation with its fleet stack, but the October launch leaves price, payload, reach and independent results undisclosed.https://robotsider.com/news/aimoga-mobo-home-robot-preordershttps://robotsider.com/news/aimoga-mobo-home-robot-preordersAiMOGA has opened global preorders for Mobo, a 22-DoF home humanoid, but it has not published a price, delivery date or task test results.https://robotsider.com/news/ff-nova-developer-releasehttps://robotsider.com/news/ff-nova-developer-releaseFaraday Future's FF Nova is an invitation-only developer robot with a $2,490 listed price, but independent performance results are not public.https://robotsider.com/guides/astribot-t1-procurement-guidehttps://robotsider.com/guides/astribot-t1-procurement-guideAstribot T1 starts at ¥89,900 in China. Use a paid pilot, support checks and task tests before treating that price as a deployment budget.https://robotsider.com/news/tomo-education-robot-hong-kong-ai-hubhttps://robotsider.com/news/tomo-education-robot-hong-kong-ai-hubRice Robotics HK launched TOMO for schools as it joined Hong Kong's new embodied AI hub, where planned trials will cover education and manufacturing.https://robotsider.com/reviews/burro-grande-44-reviewhttps://robotsider.com/reviews/burro-grande-44-reviewBurro Grande 44 brings high towing and payload figures to outdoor work, but buyers need price, safety, and task data before signing.https://robotsider.com/news/fort-connectivity-aggregation-launchhttps://robotsider.com/news/fort-connectivity-aggregation-launchFORT Connectivity Aggregation combines multiple network paths for remotely operated machines, but it does not replace a machine safety system.https://robotsider.com/explainers/digit-5-fast-charging-explainedhttps://robotsider.com/explainers/digit-5-fast-charging-explainedAgility says Digit 5 runs for 90 minutes and recharges in nine. The ratio could reduce charging downtime, but it is not proof of warehouse uptime.https://robotsider.com/explainers/canadarm2-cygnus-release-explainedhttps://robotsider.com/explainers/canadarm2-cygnus-release-explainedCanadarm2 released Cygnus XL from the ISS on October 9. The cargo arm unberths the spacecraft, moves it clear, then releases it for departure.https://robotsider.com/guides/kawasaki-cp110l-palletizer-buying-guidehttps://robotsider.com/guides/kawasaki-cp110l-palletizer-buying-guideKawasaki's CP110L arrives in North America with a 110 kg payload. Use this guide to check cell fit, case rate and integration scope before buying.https://robotsider.com/news/neura-neuron-ai-4ne1https://robotsider.com/news/neura-neuron-ai-4ne1"NEURA says its new Neuron AI combines vision, touch, audio, robot state, language and memory, with an 11-minute 4NE1 demo planned in Berlin."https://robotsider.com/reviews/shield-ai-v-bat-reviewhttps://robotsider.com/reviews/shield-ai-v-bat-reviewShield AI V-BAT review: Taiwan's first delivery brings a shipborne drone with 12+ hour claimed endurance, but lacks public price and reliability data.https://robotsider.com/news/boston-dynamics-rohit-prasad-ceohttps://robotsider.com/news/boston-dynamics-rohit-prasad-ceoBoston Dynamics has named former Amazon AI leader Rohit Prasad CEO, effective October 7, as Atlas moves from training toward factory use.https://robotsider.com/guides/cobot-cybersecurity-iec-62443-sl2https://robotsider.com/guides/cobot-cybersecurity-iec-62443-sl2Techman Robot's fresh SL2 announcement is useful evidence, but a component certificate does not secure a connected cobot cell.https://robotsider.com/news/benewake-nova20-near-field-lidarhttps://robotsider.com/news/benewake-nova20-near-field-lidarBenewake's NOVA20 is a 20-channel near-field LiDAR for robots. Its stated one meter reach leaves much of the safety case to the integrator.https://robotsider.com/news/faraday-future-ff-nova-october-launchhttps://robotsider.com/news/faraday-future-ff-nova-october-launchFaraday Future says its Oct. 14 event will introduce FF Nova, a smaller Nova Mini, an education package and a developer platform.https://robotsider.com/reviews/arrive-ai-ap3-plus-reviewhttps://robotsider.com/reviews/arrive-ai-ap3-plus-reviewThis Arrive AI AP3 Plus review assesses the new edge-vision delivery endpoint, its evidence, limits and fit for robot-delivery pilots.https://robotsider.com/news/hunter-wolf-groundbreaker-phase-iihttps://robotsider.com/news/hunter-wolf-groundbreaker-phase-iiBLADE's Hunter WOLF will join a US government UGV demonstration in North Dakota on October 19-23, with a later prototype proposal possible.https://robotsider.com/explainers/aws-physical-ai-toolchain-explainedhttps://robotsider.com/explainers/aws-physical-ai-toolchain-explainedAWS's new Physical AI Toolchain packages robotics training, simulation and edge deployment, but teams still own the robot, data and safety case.https://robotsider.com/explainers/atlas-13-dof-hands-explainedhttps://robotsider.com/explainers/atlas-13-dof-hands-explainedBoston Dynamics has given Atlas 13-DOF hands with four fingers and tactile sensing. The useful question is whether that design survives factory work.https://robotsider.com/guides/humanoid-robot-offboard-safetyhttps://robotsider.com/guides/humanoid-robot-offboard-safetyThe Agility and FORT partnership puts external safety interfaces on the buying agenda. Use this guide to assess the evidence before a pilot.https://robotsider.com/news/firefly-robotics-nasdaq-direct-listinghttps://robotsider.com/news/firefly-robotics-nasdaq-direct-listingFireFly Robotics has filed for a Nasdaq direct listing. Its S-1 names 27.1 million registered shares and the proposed ticker FFLY.https://robotsider.com/news/robco-unicorn-secondary-salehttps://robotsider.com/news/robco-unicorn-secondary-saleRobCo says a secondary share sale and fresh funding put its valuation above $1 billion, but it did not disclose the deal size.