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The Wave Energy Revolution is Coming, But it Needs Autonomy

Next-generation wave energy is on the horizon. But maintaining the infrastructure must be solved for commercial deployment.

From the A3 Newsroom · Robotics · 9 min read · Updated 4h ago

This Week in Automation

ROBOTICS The Wave Energy Revolution is Coming, But it Needs Autonomy

July 01, 2026 • 9 min read

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AI Robotics raises: Acumino, Innok Robotics, Proception, Striding AI, Tombot

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M&A Market Update June 2026: What the Latest Deals Reveal About Where the Market Is Heading

Mergers and acquisitions activity across the industrial automation sector accelerated through late 2025: get the latest info here

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A3 Member Updates

MOTION Electromate Introduces New Kollmorgen Essentials™ Controller and High-Voltage Drive Capability for Cost-Effective Motion Control

Electromate Inc., Canada’s leading distributor of motion control, robotics, and mechatronic solutions, is pleased to announce the availability of the latest additions to the Kollmorgen Essentials™ portfolio: the new PCMM2G Essentials controller plus new high-voltage drives

June 29, 2026 • 1 min read

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MOTION VISION Advanced Imaging: Microscope XY Stage Democratizes Piezo Motor Advantages

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AI AI Agents in Manufacturing Quality Control: What They Are, What They Do, and Why It Matters Now

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