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ProMat DX Offers New Automation for Supply Chains, Manufacturers

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…space. Also at ProMat DX, Toyota Material Handling introduced a line of AGVs including automated guided carts (AGCs) and automated forklifts. Mobile manipulation has posed several challenges, including safety and power management, but Waypoint Robotics has teamed up with Productive Robotics to offer the Vector AMR with the OB7 collaborative robot arm. Picking solutions Stoecklin Logistics unveiled its robotic case…


Motional and Lyft Plan to Launch Las Vegas Driverless Ride-Hailing Service in 2023

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…its own self-driving division, to Toyota subsidiary Woven Planet Holdings Inc. for $550 million in April. Partners iterate toward 2023 launch Motional and Lyft said they are working closely, iterating on all aspects of the deployment and rider/user experience (UX). This includes transporting passengers via the IONIQ 5, Motional's next-generation robotaxi, starting in the second half of 2022. During this…


MIT CSAIL Designs Dexterous Robot Hands to Easily Manipulate Multiple Objects

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…Ph.D. student Jie Xu and Agrawal. The research is funded by Toyota Research Institute, Amazon Research Award, and DARPA Machine Common Sense Program. It will be presented at the 2021 Conference on Robot Learning.


Nuro Raises $600M in Series D Funding for Self-Driving Delivery Vehicles

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…T. Rowe Price Associates Inc., Toyota's Woven Capital unit, and other existing investors participated. Nuro raised $500 million in Series C funding a year ago. “The arrival of ubiquitous on-demand e-commerce is changing the way we access goods,” said Griffin Schroeder, partner at Tiger Global. “Demand for local deliveries is exploding. Nuro is the bridge to an era of sustainable,…


Aurora Releases Beta of Aurora Driver in Commercial Self Driving Truck Pilot

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…has partnered with companies including Toyota, Uber, Volvo, and PACCAR. Last year, it acquired Uber Advanced Technology Group (ATG), and It recently announced that it will merge with special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Reinvent Technology Partners Y and be publicly traded starting Nov. 4. Aurora marks milestones to commercialization Aurora said it is moving quickly toward the commercial launch of Aurora…


GEODIS and Bastian Solutions to Deploy AutoStore System With World’s Highest Throughput

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…omnichannel facility.” Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics Company, is one of the leading partners in AutoStore installations. This project marks the second AutoStore system that the company has integrated on behalf of GEODIS. Construction is currently under way for an AutoStore system at a highly automated fulfillment site on behalf of a top pet product retailer, which is expected…


OTTO Motors Partners With Siemens to Implement Mobile Robots for Material Handling

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…500 companies, including GE and Toyota. Siemens enables asset tracking, faster AMR development Instead of requiring human operators to push carts or drive forklifts, OTTO said its robots can deliver materials safely, reliably, and efficiently. The company said its easy-to-use AMRs and software suite can quickly deliver value and scale to manage complex deployments. “Siemens RTLS will enable OTTO Motors’…


Top Three Trends With the Current Iteration of Robotics

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…years ago, the CEO of Toyota Research Institute published a seminal paper about whether a Cambrian explosion was coming for robotics. The term “Cambrian explosion” refers to an important event approximately half a billion years ago in which there was a rapid expansion of different forms of life on earth. There are parallels with the field of robotics as modern…


Aurora Partners With FedEx, PACCAR to Autonomously Deliver Goods at Scale

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…has partnered with companies including Toyota (with which it unveiled an autonomous ride-hailing vehicle), Uber, and Volvo. Aurora is testing its vehicles in the San Francisco Bay Area, Pittsburgh, and Northern Texas. It has agreed to merge with Reinvent Technology Partners Y, a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) and will be valued at $1 billion. “This new commercial pilot collaboration demonstrates…


Tower Semiconductor Says New Lidar Technology Can Make Autonomous Vehicles More Responsive

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…with Tower Semiconductor, this research at USC was partially supported by Toyota Central R&D Corporation (TCRDL), Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT), and the USC Pratt and Whitney Institute for Collaborative Engineering (PWICE at USC).


Intuition Robotics Launches ElliQ Companion Robot for Subscription in the U.S.

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…San Francisco and Athens, include Toyota AI Ventures, Samsung NEXT, and iRobot. ElliQ actively engages with users Intuition Robotics has spent more than five years developing and beta-testing ElliQ with older adults. Combining psychology, behavioral sciences, and advanced cognitive AI capabilities, ElliQ is designed to connect older adults to their families, caregivers, and the outside world. Through acknowledgement, proactive engagement,…


Pony.ai Gets Series D Financing Toward Mass Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles

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…partnerships with companies such as Toyota, FAW Group, and GAC Group. Pony.ai said it will use the latest funding for hiring, research and development, and global testing of its robotaxis and autonomous trucks. It also plans to use the funding for new partnerships and to accelerate toward mass production and mass commercial deployment of autonomous vehicles. Pony.ai passes milestones In…


Geek+ and Engero Deploy AMRs at Cold Chain Port in Tianjin, China

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…such as Nike, Wal-Mart, and Toyota. In January, Geek+ opened an office in South Korea and partnered with CJ Logistics to sell more of its mobile robots. Geek+ said the cold-chain logistics market is heating up as consumers pursue quality, fresh ingredients globally. Tianjin is the gateway to Beijing and a hub for China’s massive import and export businesses. It…


Motional Expands Via Partnership for On Demand Robotaxi Service in Las Vegas

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…in San Francisco. Aurora and Toyota are planning an autonomous van pilot for multiple U.S. cities, while China-based WeRide is testing driverless vehicles in San Jose, Calif. Alphabet unit Waymo recently sued the California Department of Motor Vehicles to keep details of its autonomous vehicle deployment permit, including some public-safety data, private. It and other developers are also testing autonomous…


Raymond Adds Automated Transtacker to Intralogistics Lineup

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…North America and worldwide. The Toyota Industries company last year updated its portfolio, which includes electric forklift trucks, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), mobile robots, and consulting services. The Automated TRT is designed for very narrow aisles. Source: Raymond Transtacker offers dual modes Raymond said that its new Automated TRT offers dual-mode operation: automated mode…


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