Category: Industrial
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Comau integrates NVIDIA computing and simulation throughout its robotics portfolio. The programme combines Jetson-based controllers, reusable Isaac Sim robot models and AI development workflows for vision-guided palletising and depalletising operations.
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Vertiv combines virtual AI factory design with prefabricated infrastructure deployment. Its NVIDIA DSX-based approach models faster engineering and commissioning, while Polar Data Centers is applying factory-built power and cooling systems to a 41 MW development in Norway.
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ASMPT has developed placement hardware for heavy AI processor packages. Its SOLO head handles BGAs measuring up to 240 × 240 mm and initially weighing more than 2 kg, with an increase towards 5 kg planned.
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Navitas expands 2,300 V SiC modules with new connection options. The 21 October announcement adds higher-current press-fit variants and pre-applied thermal interface material to an 8 mΩ module already listed for sampling in April.
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Four Japanese companies will develop manufacturing processes for optical chiplets. The NEDO-backed programme combines photonic device production, silicon photonics and advanced packaging, targeting a pilot line and substantially greater manufacturing productivity.
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Nokia and SoftBank plan an AI-RAN field trial in Japan. The 2027 programme will integrate Nokia anyRAN with SoftBank’s AITRAS platform, using NVIDIA accelerated computing to evaluate shared radio and AI workloads under commercial traffic conditions.
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Sereact connects warehouse robot recordings to automated simulation and retraining. The workflow combines NVIDIA robotics software with Nebius computing infrastructure, using operational returns-handling data to evaluate improved robot policies before physical testing.
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Einride will evaluate NVIDIA Alpamayo within its autonomous trucking system. The company plans to adapt the reasoning model using freight operating data, then compare its decisions in shadow mode before a proposed road evaluation in the second half of 2027.
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Axcelis has begun expanding semiconductor equipment manufacturing capacity in Korea. Its 20 October Pyeongtaek groundbreaking advances an existing $35 million investment plan, with manufacturing at the enlarged facility scheduled for the second half of 2028.
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Algorized and ZHAW are researching predictive sensing for collaborative robots. Their two-year project combines wireless and optical measurements to estimate human movement and provide robot controllers with information about the confidence of those predictions.