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Rethink Robotics redefines cobots once again

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…lineup of Reacher robot arms, Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and the Riser mobile manipulation robot (MMR) at IMTS 2024. Greg McEntyre, Rethink Robotics VP of operations, said the company’s new robots have been under development since HAHN took over. “IMTS was the [right] timing to be able to bring our products back to the market and show everybody what…


Rethink Robotics debuts new portfolio of robots at IMTS 2024

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…collaborative robots (cobots), two Rethink Ryder autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), and the Rethink Riser mobile manipulator robot (MMR). Industry insiders may remember Rethink’s former flagship cobot, Sawyer, because of its seven-axis robot arm architecture, hand-wrist camera, and smiling eyes. The company said it has grown and learned in the last years, claiming today’s portfolio is much more mature and straightforward…


Ryder, Kodiak Robotics open truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston

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Ryder System, a supply chain, dedicated transportation and fleet management solutions company, and Kodiak Robotics, an autonomous trucking company, recently announced a collaboration to leverage Ryder’s service network to enable the commercialization and scaling of Kodiak’s autonomous truck solution. In December, Kodiak and Ryder established their first truckport in Houston, strategically-located at an existing Ryder fleet maintenance facility. The truckport…


Gatik Signs Deal to Distribute Customer Orders out of Kroger’s Dallas Facility

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…technology industry, Gatik said it partners with industry leaders including Isuzu, Ryder, Goodyear and Cummins and has offices in Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth and Toronto. In 2022, Gatik was recognized as a TIME Best Invention, named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers and by Fast Company as a World Changing Idea. Gatik has also been recognized as a…


Manifest 2023 Speakers, Attendees Say Why Supply Chains Should Add Robots Now

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…of supply chain excellence at Ryder Supply Chain. “AMRs [autonomous mobile robots] need one and a half years, while an ASRS may take one to two years, depending on volume.” MMH's Bob Trebilcock moderated a session with Drew Bailey, vice president of design engineering at Geodis; Zac Boehm, vice president of innovative systems at Hy-Tek Intralogistics; and Stanislas Normand, managing…


DesignFuture Japan and Locus Robotics to Deploy Mobile Robots in Material Bank Japan Warehouse

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…DHL Supply Chain, GEODIS, Radial, Ryder eCommerce, and VF Corp. The company said it averages more than 3 million units picked per day around the world. In 2022, Locus surpassed over 1.3 billion units picked. It raised $117 million in Series F funding in November. Last year alone, Locus Robotics won more than 17 industry awards, including being named to…


Embark Provides First Autonomous Truck to Knight-Swift as Part of Truck Transfer Program

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…planned to establish a nationwide network of fleet transfer points with Ryder System Inc. and a nationwide terminal network with U.S. Xpress. More recently, the company demonstrated emergency vehicle interaction capability with the Texas Department of Public Safety and Travis County Sheriff's Office.


Locus Robotics Raises $117M in Series F Round, Bringing Valuation to Nearly $2B

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…Material Bank, Boots UK, GEODIS, Ryder, Verst Logistics, and Radial. This year alone, Locus Robotics said it has won more than 17 industry awards, including being named to the Inc. 500 for the second year in a row and a 2022 IFOY Award for its Autonomous Mobile Robot Solution in the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV/AMR) category. Goldman Sachs, G2 Venture…


Cummins Autonomous Driving Software, Power Train System to Be Used in Gatik Trucks

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…pressure in real time for enhanced safety, and a partnership with Ryder to leverage Ryder’s national leasing, servicing and fleet maintenance expertise. Gatik said the collaboration with Cummins represents a key component of its platform-agnostic commercialization strategy. It argued that it enables it to integrate its autonomous driving system with multiple OEMs, and across a range of vehicle platforms powered…


TuSimple Integrates With Werner Enterprises for Roadside Support Along its Autonomous Freight Network

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…dedicated AFN terminal footprint to Ryder facilities in Houston and Laredo preparing for driver-out operations in Texas. “During Q1, we made strong progress on our technology development including a continuation of our Driver Out operations,” said Xiaodi Hou, co-founder and CEO of TuSimple. “TuSimple has entered the 'Driver Out' era. In this new era, we are focusing on increasing efficiency…


Ryder Opens Third Multiclient Distribution Center in Columbus

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Ryder System Inc., a supply chain company dedicated to transportation and fleet management solutions, today announced the opening of a third multiclient omnichannel distribution center in Columbus, Ohio, a key region for e-commerce fulfillment. At nearly 440,000 square feet, the facility is the largest Ryder e-commerce distribution center in the Columbus area, and it is the first to open under…


Waymo to Remove Drivers as Part of San Francisco Autonomous Ride Hailing Tester Program

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…has announced it is working with several transportation services companies, including Ryder Systems, UPS, J.B. Hunt, and C.H. Robinson. The global autonomous trucking market could grow to $2 billion by 2027, according to Fortune and Business Insights. The global autonomous ride-hailing service market is expected to reach $98 billion by 2028, predicted Research and Markets.


DHL Supply Chain to Integrate TuSimple Autonomous Trucks Into Global Operations

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…April, and it partnered with Ryder System Inc. in July to use Ryder's maintenance facilities as terminals for its AFN. “We're excited to be working with DHL, one of the world's largest logistics leaders, to help them adopt, integrate, and scale our autonomous trucking technology into their operations,” said Cheng Lu, president and CEO of TuSimple. “This new partnership further…


Ryder to Acquire E-Commerce, Omnichannel Fulfillment Provider Whiplash for $480M

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Ryder System Inc. today announced that it has agreed to acquire Whiplash, a provider of omnichannel fulfillment and retail logistics services, for about $480 million in cash. “The acquisition of Whiplash is consistent with our strategy to accelerate growth in our higher-return supply chain business,” stated Robert Sanchez, chairman and CEO of Ryder. “It also expands our e-commerce and omnichannel…


Waymo Via Expands UPS Partnership to Autonomous Freight With Class 8 Trucks

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…Calif.-based company has partnered with Ryder and AutoNation to maintain its self-driving truck fleet nationwide. Autonomous funding keeps on trucking The global market for long-haul trucking will have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 57% between 2021 and 2028, led by North America, according to MarketResearch.com. By comparison, MarketWatch was more cautious, predicting a CAGR of 5.8% for the…


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