Volant raises some US$14m from Series A funding round to fuel eVTOL ascentThis signals a possible move by Volant to either manufacture the aircraft in Zigong or experiment with commercialization there.Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Sand barrier, tree-planting robots from Eason to assist fight against desertificationEason, which literally translates as easy forest, said such a robot, about the size of a one-seat tractor, is inexpensive to build but…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Beijing to hold 8th Asia drone tech fair in June, times 1,000 new releasesThe fair began in 2015 and is designed to spotlight innovations and applications in the field of drone and other types of unmanned aircraft…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
LLM upstart MiniMax rumored to seek new funding round led by AlibabaMarket analysts believe that Alibaba is becoming more aggressive in AI investment, with a marked rise in the frequency and size of deals.Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Robotic gear producer Shuanghuan to divest unit for listing on STAR MarketFine-Motion Tech is in fast ascent partly thanks to an ongoing campaign within China to raise the percentage of independent technologies…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Startup Agibot to build Shanghai’s first production factory for humanoid robotAt the February 28 shareholder meeting, Agibot’s executives announced this year’s goal: to empower industrial and commercial sectors…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
China industrial robot makers narrow market share gap with foreign rivals in 2023Industrial analysts hailed the resilience of China’s homegrown industrial robotics as they bucked the trend by growing market shares and…Mar 5, 2024Mar 5, 2024
Guangdong on track to boast US$11b robotic sector by 2025, official plan saysThe plan aims to promote the smart robotics industry in the province between 2023 and 2025, with service robots expected to generate 20…Feb 9, 2024Feb 9, 2024
Shunwei Capital backs Series A cash injection into mobile robot maker Sage-ModiWith a track record of churning out mobile robots for manufacturing, inspection and logistics industries, the startup has established a…Feb 9, 2024Feb 9, 2024
Unitree closes strategic funding, roping in Meituan, CITIC Securities as new investorsThe robot made a splash within the global humanoid robot community since Unitree announced plans to begin mass production this year, with…Feb 9, 2024Feb 9, 2024