Rapid Robotics Inc. Profile

Rapid Robotics Inc.
100 Hooper St.,
Suite 15
San Francisco, California 94107

Founded in 2019, Rapid Robotics offers low-risk automation and robotics as a service, or RaaS, to eliminate complexity and reduce workforce concerns. The company said its Rapid Machine Operator is easy to deploy for applications such as palletizing and can provide a rapid return on investment.

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Rapid Robotics demonstrates its robotic palletizer at Automate 2023.

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Machine vision to increase robot precision

Machine vision to increase robot precision

August 26, 2024 · This Special Focus Issue examines how enhancements in machine vision and artificial intelligence make robots more precise.

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Rapid Robotics News & Resources

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Industrial automation company RobCo enters U.S. market with new HQ in San Francisco

September 13, 2025 · RaaS provider enters market with Rapid Robotics acquisition

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How RapidID machine vision technology ‘gives robots human-like instinct’

August 27, 2024 · Rapid Robotics’ cloud-based vision platform identifies and grasps objects with precision

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Rapid Robotics taps Kimberley Losey for CEO

July 8, 2024 · Losey to drive the company’s growth and expansion as a provider of generative AI and 3D vision solutions as Founder Jordan Kretchmer assumes Executive Chairman role.

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MODEX 2024: Tuesday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta

March 12, 2024 · Day 2 of the show saw more new product releases and industry news

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Webinar: New Robots Emerge for Palletizing and Loading

August 29, 2023 · Learn from Locus Robotics and Rapid Robotics about how mobile and collaborative robots can handle cases, totes, and pallets.

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Markforged’s Director of New Platforms Discusses Relationship With Rapid Robotics, New Headquarters

July 10, 2023 · Markforged moved into the new Massachusetts facility in April 2023 to bring its 400-person staff under one roof.

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Universal Robots Debuts Cobot Spot Welding, Plus Palletizing and Machine Tending at Automate 2023

May 12, 2023 · Roberta Nelson Shea, cobot pioneer's global technical compliance officer, to receive Engelberger Award.

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Robotics Executives, Systems Integrators Discuss Challenges With Scaling Robot Deployments at Cascadia Connect

May 9, 2023 · The Pittsburgh panel highlighted the hurdles that both small and large companies face when bringing in robots.

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Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Turn to Automation as Reshoring Efforts Continue

April 28, 2023 · SMEs have a bevy of resources they can take advantage of to invest in automation, from state funding to educational programming.

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Rapid Robotics Partners With Yaskawa Motoman to Expand Industrial Robot Arm Applications

February 8, 2023 · Rapid Robotics has also partnered with Universal Robots to accelerate collaborative robot arm deployments.

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Rapid Robotics’ New Smart Setup Feature Designed to Help Machine Operators Switch Tasks Easily

June 6, 2022 · Rapid Machine Operators can now switch manufacturing tasks in minutes, according to Rapid Robotics.

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Robot Sales Reach New Records in 2021, Reports Association for Advancing Automation

February 2, 2022 · A3 says that $2 billion in sales in 2021, a 28% increase over 2020, and 14% over the previous record in 2017.

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Rapid Robotics Raises Series B Funding for Robotic Machine Operator

August 18, 2021 · Rapid Machine Operator intended to help U.S. manufacturers amid ongoing shortage of skilled labor.

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Rapid Robotics Raises $12M Series A for Rapid Machine Operator

April 7, 2021 · Robotics-as-a-Service offering intended to automate a variety of common manufacturing tasks.