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RoboSense shipped 303,000 robotics LiDAR units in 2025, claiming global No. 1 position, but faces profitability challenges despite strong volume growth and high gross margins.
Figure AI has raised $1.8B and deployed humanoids at BMW with 99% accuracy, but faces a $39B valuation question with minimal confirmed revenue.
Jabil, a $29.8B contract manufacturer, deploys humanoid robots and warehouse automation in its own operations while positioning itself as a production partner for robotics OEMs.
Boston Dynamics reports $130M in 2025 revenue with 2,000+ Spot units deployed globally and a production Atlas humanoid unveiled at CES 2026, but faces leadership transitions amid speculation of a 2027 IPO.
Airbus embeds proprietary robotics directly into production lines to sustain 75+ aircraft/month delivery targets, with Flextack drilling systems and AI-assisted inspection driving aerospace automation.
Indian deeptech startup Armatrix raises $2.1M seed led by pi Ventures for hyper-redundant snake-arm robots targeting confined-space inspection in industrial environments.
ZaiNar raises $100M at $1B+ valuation for wireless positioning technology, securing $450M in contracts for autonomous fleet coordination in logistics and defense.
Boston Dynamics CEO Robert Playter steps down after 30 years, signaling the company's shift from research to commercialization with focus on unit economics and scaling.
Bavak exhibits perimeter control systems at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2026, signaling continued investment in critical infrastructure access control hardware.