In recent years, China’s humanoid robot industry has developed rapidly: it started in 2023, accelerated its expansion in 2024, gradually took root in 2025, and entered a period of reshuffling in 2026. Behind these changes, the hand of policy is almost ubiquitous. From the national... Continue reading
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On May 22, the highly anticipated “the Second Unmanned Forklift Application Scenario Competition Finals and Embodied Wheeled Humanoid Robot Skill Demonstration 2026,” which garnered significant industry attention, was successfully held and concluded in Qiantang District, Hangzhou. Under the theme “Human-Machine Collaboration, Intelligence Leading the Future,” the... Continue reading
On May 21, the “Unmanned Forklift and Wheeled Humanoid Robot Industry Development Conference and the 15th Intelligent Manufacturing Logistics and Warehousing Engineering Conference 2026” was successfully held in Qiantang District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province! This conference was jointly hosted by the Development and Reform Bureau of... Continue reading
In the evening of May 19, another significant industrial M&A case emerged in China’s industrial humanoid robot sector. Hangzhou Kelin Electric Co., Ltd., a leading Chinese company in intelligent power operation and maintenance, announced an equity acquisition, stating its intention to acquire a 41.57% stake in... Continue reading
Over the past few years, garden robots have been a mature product category in the European and American household consumer market. With the growing demand for outdoor automation in homes, garden scenarios such as lawn mowing, cleaning, and snow removal are becoming new growth directions for service... Continue reading
On May 14, SUPPLYCHAINASIA FORUM 2026 and Logistics Supply Chain Mobile Robotics Application Exchange Conference successfully concluded at the Pullman King Power Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Co-hosted by Supply Chain Asia and China Mobile Robot Industry Alliance (CMRA), the forum brought together logistics supply chain elites from manufacturing and distribution industries in Southeast Asia,... Continue reading
On May 8, NEOLIX, in collaboration with TELD and State Grid Qingdao Power Supply Company, officially launched the world’s first autonomous vehicle automatic charging and operation center, “TIDE-ISLAND No.1,” in Qingdao. The two sides also announced that TIDE-ISLANDs will be deployed in over 100 cities... Continue reading
In 2026, a notable shift emerged in the embodied AI sector: a group of companies focused on models and algorithms began proactively acquiring robotics businesses and complete system development teams. In April, Skild AI, a large-scale embodied AI model and unicorn company, secured Zebra’s robotics automation... Continue reading
MiMa launched the MFAV20 reach forklift AGV In early April, MiMa launched the MFAV20 reach forklift AGV. Designed around its “lightweight three-point support” architecture, this product emphasizes two core advantages—lightweight construction and high cost-effectiveness—while delivering robust performance and flexible adaptability to address complex indoor and... Continue reading
Tokyo Robotics showcased a prototype bipedal humanoid robot On April 2, Tokyo Robotics released a demonstration video showcasing a prototype bipedal humanoid robot. This move signifies that the Japanese company, renowned for its wheeled humanoid robot “Torobo,” has officially entered the bipedal robotics competition. Established... Continue reading