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RL030N 8 DoF robot arm platform brings together Kawasaki Robotics’ industrial robot engineering, Dexterity’s Mech hardware, and Foresight World Model CHICAGO, IL, WIXOM, MI, and REDWOOD CITY, CA. – June 23, 2026 – Kawasaki Robotics and Dexterity Inc., the enterprise Physical AI company building robots based on proprietary world model for complex industrial work, today announced an expanded collaboration around Kawasaki Robotics’ RL030N 8 DoF robot arm platform and Dexterity’s Mech super humanoid robots for warehouse logistics. Dexterity is expanding production and scaling deployment of Mechs using the RL030N for warehouse logistics applications including trailer loading and trailer unloading. Dexterity’s Mech design and warehouse logistics requirements shaped the arm; Kawasaki […]

New RL030N 8DoF robot platform for Physical AI applications, patented Pulseboard inspection technology, and next-generation automation systems highlight company’s vision for intelligent industrial automation WIXOM, Michigan, June 16, 2026 – Kawasaki Robotics will debut several advanced automation technologies at Automate 2026 in Chicago, demonstrating how robotics, AI, machine learning, vision systems, and real-time control are transforming industrial automation. Featured innovations include the debut of the new RL030N 8 Degree of Freedom (DoF) robot platform designed for Physical AI applications, Kawasaki Robotics’ patented Pulseboard inspection technology demonstrated in a live robotic weld inspection system developed with Fives DyAG, and the introduction of the new MXP360L and BA013L industrial robots. Demonstrated throughout […]

Tokyo, May 22, 2026 — Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. today announced the establishment of the Kawasaki Physical AI Center San Jose, a new hub in Silicon Valley, USA, for the social deployment of Physical AI, with the aim of accelerating Japan–U.S. collaboration in the AI and semiconductor fields. Through this Center, Kawasaki will advance collaboration with NVIDIA, Analog Devices, Microsoft, and Fujitsu—world-leading players in AI development. An opening ceremony was held on May 21. In the presence of representatives from these AI development companies and officials from Japanese government agencies that supported the establishment of the Center, Yasuhiko Hashimoto, President and Chief Executive Officer, delivered the following statement of commitment: […]

Global recognition highlights Kawasaki Heavy Industries Robot Division leadership in industrial robotics innovation and talent development. Kawasaki Robotics is proud to announce that Asami Sasao, Senior Engineer with extensive experience developing industrial robot control software at Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ Robot Business Division, has been selected as an honoree for IFR’s Women in Robotics 2026. Hosted by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR), this global recognition celebrates pioneers advancing the future of robotics. Celebrating Global Impact in Robotics The Women in Robotics program, established by IFR in 2024, recognizes ten exceptional women each year who are shaping the robotics industry. Honorees are selected from around the world for their impactful contributions […]

MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, November 17, 2025 / DP Gayatri, a diversified industrial group driving innovation and automation across North America, has announced a strategic partnership with Kawasaki Robotics (USA), Inc., a leading manufacturer of industrial robotics and automation technology. The collaboration will empower CSM Robotics, DP Gayatri’s subsidiary, to expand its automation capabilities and deliver advanced robotic systems that support manufacturers in scaling efficiently and competitively. Through this partnership, CSM Robotics will integrate Kawasaki Robotics’ proven robotic platforms, motion technologies, and controls into its automation solutions. This collaboration enhances CSM Robotics’ ability to offer turnkey robotic systems that improve productivity, precision, and return on investment for OEMs and industrial manufacturers. “By aligning with […]

Sparks will fly at FABTECH 2025 in Chicago as Kawasaki Robotics turns up the heat with live robotic welding, next generation cobots, and powerful partnerships that prove the future of metal fabrication is faster, smarter, and more accessible than ever…

Dexterity, a global leader in physical AI and robotics, today announced a strategic partnership with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., a global lead in robotic arm manufacturing, to produce high-performance robot arms for Dexterity’s hardware platform: the Mech…

Kawasaki Develops Robotic Arm for Dexterity, a U.S. Unicorn Company – Installed on “Mech,” the World’s First AI Vanning Robot for Logistics Sector

Kawasaki Robotics will demonstrate new additions to its extensive robotics portfolio, including the new CL Series of intelligent collaborative robots (cobots), at…..

At a fraction of the cost of other educational robot platforms, Astorino equips students with the foundational skills needed for modern manufacturing…