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Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Show Regional Strengths at Discovery Day 2022

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…vehicle sector, including Argo AI, Aurora, and Locomation,” noted Reed. “We'll also have Near Earth Autonomy and several companies that provide drones. In addition, Agility Robotics will be there with its bipedal robot, and we're expecting at least 50 of our 100 members and 100 organizations.” 2. Education and training “The best roboticists in the world come from Pittsburgh universities,…


Kawasaki Robotics to Unveil Scalable Automation at PACK EXPO International

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…the user, said IRIS. The Aurora, Ill.-based company added that the RPZ-MAX uses light curtains and protected sensors and cable routing to minimize wear and maximize safety. “As clients move away from manual labor to something that’s more automated in terms of palletizing, we want to break down the barrier between the fear factor of putting robots on the factory…


Berkshire Grey and FedEx Expand Partnership for Automating Global Package Handling

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…with numerous automation providers, including Aurora Innovation, Elroy Air, Dorabot, and Neolix. Berkshire Grey, FedEx continue collaboration FedEx Ground and Berkshire Grey are already working together to deploy Berkshire Grey’s Robotic Product Sortation and Identification (RPSi) systems to sort small packages that arrive daily and require distribution. In addition to recent installations at eight sortation facilities, including Queens, N.Y.; Las…


Kroger Delivery With Ocado Technology Now Available in Dallas

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…slated for California; Frederick, Md.; Phoenix, Ariz.; Cleveland; Charlotte, N.C.; and Aurora, Colo., as well as South Florida and the Northeast.


Aurora and FedEx Expand Autonomous Trucking Pilot in Texas Ahead of Schedule

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Aurora Innovation Inc. and FedEx Corp. yesterday announced the expansion of their pilot program to autonomously move FedEx shipments on an additional commercial lane in Texas. “Some time ago, I was asked why the general public should care about autonomous trucking. This is why,” stated Sterling Anderson, co-founder and chief product officer of Aurora. “In six months of working with…


8 Autonomous Trucking Stories From This Week

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…Covenant is in talks with Aurora to integrate its self-driving technology into its operations. The list goes on. These companies are also testing their technology out in the wild. Embark Trucking announced it has completed testing its autonomous trucks on the snowy roads of Montana. Kodiak Robotics showed off its new “fallback system” that allows its trucks to autonomously pull…


Pittsburgh Robotics Network Welcomes Plus One Robotics to Its Growing Community

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…developers such as Argo AI, Aurora, Locomation, Motional, and Waymo. Last week at the PRN’s “State of Our Autonomous Vehicle Industry” event, the organization released its “Pittsburgh Robotics Cluster Profile,” which focused on the region’s unique position for fostering growth and opportunity in global robotics and autonomy industries. “Regions who are able to build out their technology ecosystems to support…


Festo and MassRobotics Mark Success of Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst

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…health care system headquartered in Aurora, Colo. This will allow Assistive Technology Development to present preliminary results. The study will assess the early clinical efficacy and collect patient and clinician feedback. ATDev said it has reduced its actuation unit by 70% from a large, wall-powered, benchtop system to a wearable, battery-powered system that will enable it to complete the pilot.…


Kärcher and Brain Corp Introduce First Professional Robotic Floor Scrubber

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…America unit is headquartered in Aurora, Colo. Kärcher KIRA B 100 R includes AI, metrics Running on BrainOS, the KIRA B 100 R robotic scrubber handles the tedious assignment of cleaning floors all on its own so staff members can focus on higher-value tasks, providing a significant return on investment to customers, claimed Kärcher. The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) can…


Aurora and Werner Launch Commercial Pilot to Autonomously Haul Freight in Texas

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Self-driving technology software company Aurora Innovation has announced a collaboration with transportation logistics company Werner Enterprises. Starting this week, Aurora Driver-powered trucks are hauling loads between Fort Worth and El Paso on behalf of Werner. This lane represents the middle leg of one of the busiest commercial thoroughfares for Werner and the U.S. trucking industry: Atlanta to Los Angeles, the…


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

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…the public 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…


Waymo Via and C.H. Robinson Plan Multiyear Pilot of Autonomous Trucking

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…Hunt and UPS. Other autonomous trucking developers testing in Texas include Aurora and Uber Freight, TuSimple, Gatik, Kodiak Robotics, and Embark.


Cruise to Get $1.35B More From SoftBank to Commercialize Autonomous Vehicles

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…San Diego 1,081 IPO 4/7//2021 Aurora Pittsburgh 1,000 SPAC 7/15/2021 Plus Cupertino, Calif. 920 SPAC, IPO 6/23/2021 WeRide Guangzhou, China 620 Series B, C 6/23/2021 Embark San Francisco 614 SPAC 6/23/2021 Nuro Mountain View, Calif. 600 Series D 11/2/2021 Public rides now available GM and Cruise employees have been testing the autonomous vehicles, which have individual names like Sourdough, Tostada,…


FedEx Works With Dorabot on AI-Powered Sorting Robot for Smart Logistics

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…explore the future of contactless, last-mile delivery. FedEx is working with Aurora Innovation Inc. on autonomous long-haul trucks and with Future Mobility Campus Ireland (FMCI) Air on drone deliveries. In addition, it launched the SenseAwareID sensor-based logistics device, which is designed to enhance tracking precision, reliability, and timely delivery of critical shipments such as pharmaceuticals and emergency medical supplies.


Waymo and J.B. Hunt Expand Autonomous Freight Testing in Texas

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…Supply Chain, Gatik and Walmart, Aurora Innovation and Uber Freight, Embark Trucks and Texas A&M, and Locomation and Wilson Logistics. Mountain View, Calif.-based Waymo Via is also working with UPS. In addition to J.B. Hunt being Waymo's first customer for self-driving trucks, the companies plan to explore innovations in autonomous driving technology and the digital marketplace. J.B. Hunt claimed that…


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