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- 1Factory robots surpass 5 million worldwide, IFR reports▼Factory robots surpass 5M worldwide, IFR reports
The International Federation of Robotics reports the number of industrial robots operating in factories worldwide has surpassed 5 million units. The milestone reflects years of rising automation investment across manufacturing sectors, from automotive and electronics to logistics, with strong adoption in Asia driving global growth.
- 2Trimble keeps freight unit sale options open while rolling out AI tools●Trimble keeps freight business sale on the table while unveiling new AI tools
Trimble says it is still weighing a sale of its freight business, even as the company unveils a new set of AI-powered tools. The dual message signals the technology firm is pursuing product innovation while keeping strategic options open for the division, leaving customers and industry watchers guessing about its long-term commitment to freight.