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Blue Collar Robotics Recognized for Innovation in Grocery Robotics
Blue Collar Robotics is proud to be recognized by Utah Business as a 2026 Innovation Awards honoree, earning 3rd place

$40 Trillion: Recalibrating Our Minds for Physical AI
Some numbers are so large they stop meaning anything. A billion dollars is a fortune. A trillion dollars is an

One Year of Blue Collar Robotics
One year ago today, after months of planning, Vish, Yağmur, and I met to formally kick off Blue Collar Robotics.

Out of the Cage: Robots in the Wild – and Why E-Grocery Is the New Frontier
For most of robotics history, robots have lived behind fences – welding arms bolted to factory floors, shuttles racing through

What the Model T Can Teach Today’s Robotics Industry
Since 1895, at least 1,900 automobile companies were formed in the United States, producing more than 3,000 makes of cars.

Blue Collar Robotics Featured in Utah Business
Utah Business continues to keep its finger on the pulse of the technologies shaping the future, and this month they

Robots, Real-Time Inventory, and the Next Era of e-Grocery Fulfillment
Online grocery is no longer a side channel for retailers. It has become a core part of how customers shop,

Paul Harker Joins Blue Collar Robotics as Strategic Advisor
Blue Collar Robotics is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Harker as Strategic Advisor, effective May 4, 2026. Paul

ESCAPING PILOT PURGATORY
How Blue Collar Robotics delivers measurable proof through structured pilots A few years ago, one of the world’s largest grocers

Lower picking costs. Start with a pilot. Scale when proven.
For years, e-grocery faced a fundamental problem without a true solution: fulfillment needed to be automated, but no viable in-store

Teleoperation: Commercialize in the Real-World Today, Learn Toward Automation
In the race to automate blue-collar tasks, full autonomy remains a distant promise, gated behind the maturation of spatial AI

Blue Collar Robotics Welcomes Bill Bennett as Strategic Advisor
We’re excited to announce that Bill Bennett has officially joined Blue Collar Robotics as Strategic Advisor, starting February 23. Bill