# Building robots that survive the warehouse

> Source: <https://www.therobotreport.com/building-robots-that-survive-warehouse/>
> Published: 2026-08-07 22:01:38+00:00

In Episode 256 of *The Robot Report* Podcast, we talk with Josh Cloer, general manager for North America at Nomagic.

Cloer is a commercial leader who has consistently turned breakthrough robotics technology into tangible business results.

As general manager at [Nomagic](https://www.therobotreport.com/tag/nomagic), he is expanding the company’s footprint into North America, deploying physical AI systems that bring a new level of intelligence and adaptability to order-fulfillment operations.

Before Nomagic, as a founding member of [Mujin](https://www.therobotreport.com/tag/mujin) in North America, Cloer drove that company’s go-to-market strategy and execution, scaling the business from the ground up.

## Show timeline

- 6:01 – News of the week
- 15:30 –
[Josh Cloer](https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshcloer/), general manager, North America, at Nomagic

## News of the week

**HII signs up to $900M agreement with Path Robotics, GrayMatter Robotics****Google DeepMind says Gemini Robotics 2 enables full body control****University of Florida opens new robotics lab dedicated to industrialized construction**

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