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AutoX and Honda China Collaborate on Autonomous Vehicle Testing on Public Roads
AutoX, which is already offering robotaxi services in China, is working with Honda China to continue self-driving car development.

ANA Avatar XPRIZE Selects Semifinalists in Telepresence Competition
The Avatar XPRIZE, sponsored by Japanese airline ANA, seeks to advance the projection of human presence for disaster recovery, healthcare, and other uses.

System-Directed Picking Robots Versus Swarming Robots
A question that often arises when teams research warehouse robots is understanding the differences between system-directed picking and swarm robots.

ProMat DX Offers New Automation for Supply Chains, Manufacturers
Conveyor drives, autonomous mobile robots, and picking systems were among the automation systems shown at ProMat DX.

SIERA.AI Adds Autonomous Safety Features to Lift Trucks
Rather than striving for full autonomy immediately, mobile robot provider SIERA.AI has developed a bolt-on kit to add driver-assistance and safety features to forklifts.

Clinical Automation Firm Inpeco Optimizes Production With MiR Mobile Robots
Mobile Industrial Robots' MiR200 Hook autonomous mobile robot helped Inpeco relieve materials handling burdens on its factory workers.

MIRAI Accelerates Robotic Perception and Learning, Says Micropsi
Unlike other demonstration training systems for cobots, MIRAI allows robots to perceive nd make adjustments in real time, says Ronnie Vuine, founder and CEO of Micropsi Industries.

Walmart Joins $750M Investment in Autonomous Vehicle Firm Cruise
Cruise, which has been developing autonomous vehicles with General Motors, has raised its valuation to $30 billion.

MX3D Raises $2.7M to Launch M1 Metal Additive Manufacturing System
MX3D, which 3D-printed a bridge in Amsterdam, has raised funding to commercialize its M1 robotic system and its MetalXL controls to turn existing welding robots into industrial-grade 3D metal...

Vicarious Surgical Enters SPAC Merger for $115M
In a SPAC deal, Vicarious Surgical will gain valuation of $1.1 billion as it continues developing robotics and virtual reality for minimally invasive surgeries.

inVia Robotics Offers RaaS to Optimize Both People and Robots in Warehouses
inVia Robotics' hardware, software, and support are intended to maximize the efficiency and productivity of both people and mobile robots in fulfillment centers.

Gaussian Robotics Raises $100M Series B for Cleaning Robots Using SLAM
Gaussian Robotics, which completed Series B financing, claims to be the first company to apply SLAM technology in its cleaning robots in 30 countries.

MassRobotics Offers STEM Programs With Toyota Research Institute Support
MassRobotics and corporate partners launched the Adopt a School Program in conjunction with National Robotics Week and the Jumpstart Fellowship Program to encourage high school students to consider STEM careers.

Caja Robotics Works With Integrator Advanced Handling Systems to Automate Distribution Facility
Caja Robotics' goods-to-person system and AHS's integrated fulfillment systems will be combined to help a major Midwestern retailer.

AMH Material Handling Deploys Geek+ Mobile Robots for Sortation at Asda Logistics Services
Asda Logistics Services needed to rapidly and accurately sort parcels as e-commerce demand increased over the past year, so it turned to AMH and Geek+.

Kiwibot Launches Version 4.0 of Its Food-Delivery Robot, Partners With Segway
Kiwibot 4.0 includes new sensors, user-interface features, and semi-autonomous capabilities, and Kiwibot is working with partners like Segway and Shopify.

Soft Robotics Adds Features to mGrip Modular Gripping System for Food Handling
Soft Robotics has added capabilities to its mGrip to enable integrators to design flexible end-of-arm tools that can withstand high-pressure washdown environments.

ABB GoFa Cobot Wins ‘Best of the Best’ Red Dot Award for Innovative Design
This year's prestigious Red Dot "Best of the Best" design award went to ABB's new GoFa collaborative robot arm for its aesthetics and ease of use.

Tompkins Robotics, GreyOrange Partner for ‘Zero Walk’ Automated Fulfillment
The combination of Tompkins' tSort and GreyOrange's Ranger is intended to eliminate walking by human pickers and increase e-commerce order fulfillment.

RightPick 3 Includes Numerous Picking Enhancements From RightHand Robotics
RightPick 3 features dual-GPU architecture to enable denser, damage-free picking and placing, says RightHand Robotics.



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