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Outrider, a provider of autonomous yard operations for logistics hubs, announced the launch of what it said is the industry's first enterprise-class support services designed to maximize the performance and uptime of driverless yard operations. The company said the new services will support the commercial rollout of the company's driverless Outrider System in 2026, ensuring Fortune 500 enterprises achieve the…
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…siloed organizations are concerned—dock and yard equipment are subjected to the elements, operated by employees, drivers or both, or assumed to be a fixed feature. For instance, once a door, lift or leveler has been installed, the tendency is not to revisit how it can be improved. But substantial gains in these areas are possible, according to industry experts, whether…
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…that “PINC, a provider of yard management systems, has deployed a solution that utilizes drones to identify the location of trailers, shipping containers, and other assets in hard to reach areas. Equipped to carry GPS, RFID, OCR, and barcode readers, the drones can fly overhead to quickly locate and identify assets that have been tagged in a yard or port.”…
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…has engineered its electric forklift trucks to increase productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. The company said it delivers systems to the materials handling and logistics markets in North America and globally. Raymond said its reputation is built on on quality, innovation, and service. Raymond shows automation and integrated intralogistics systems Raymond said that it and its Solutions and Support Centers network…
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Driverless Cars and Trucks Forget what the experts and technogeeks are predicting for the era of driverless cars and trucks. What are the oddsmakers saying? Actually, Las Vegas is quite bullish on the prospect of driverless vehicles. In fact, Jim Murphy, an oddsmaking consultant for sports and non-sport novelty bets focused on the entertainment business, politics, technology and financial markets,…
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…that “PINC, a provider of yard management systems, has deployed a solution that utilizes drones to identify the location of trailers, shipping containers, and other assets in hard to reach areas. Equipped to carry GPS, RFID, OCR, and barcode readers, the drones can fly overhead to quickly locate and identify assets that have been tagged in a yard or port.”…
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…autonomous vehicles is in logistics yards. Fernride GmbH today announced that it has obtained $19 million in funding, bringing its today Series A round to $50 million. “By closing our Series A at $50M, we have established an investor base consisting of multiple corporates and large venture funds that can provide us many key strategic advantages along the value chain,…
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Embark Trucks Inc., which is developing autonomous technology for the trucking industry, last week announced that it has partnered with Ryder System Inc. The companies plan to launch a nationwide network of up to 100 Embark transfer points, where Ryder will provide yard operations, maintenance, and fleet management to support a seamless coast-to-coast autonomous network for Embark fleet partners. “A…
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…trips quicker and more efficient. Truck freight: Trucks offer superior flexibility due to their ability to pick up and drop off freight at individual locations. However, they are limited in terms of their speed, particularly in high-density urban locations. Trucks are also hampered in remote areas where road infrastructure is weak or nonexistent, e.g. in emerging markets. Drones can provide…
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…entering facilities for several years, yard trucks are just beginning to benefit from investments in autonomous vehicles. Founded in 2017, ISEE was developed on AI research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The startup asserted that its AI can anticipate unexpected behaviors better than any other system on the market. ISEE said its system provides flexible autonomy so machines can…
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…has deployed three articulated dump trucks (ADTs) with Tomahawk Construction in Florida. Tomahawk is developing land to create a new 700-acre residential community in Naples, Florida. It is also among the many heavy construction companies looking for ways to overcome an ongoing labor shortage within the industry. Teleo builds autonomous technology for heavy equipment that it said can help address…
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…optimization, uberization of freight, autonomous trucks) but interesting concepts in warehousing and technology-driven productivity initiatives have emerged. Traditional warehousing operations are evolving dramatically with the help of technology innovators and logistics leaders must stay on top of these developments. Technology Innovators Shaping Warehousing Design and Productivity On-Demand Warehousing: Flow Space | Flexe | STORD | Ware2Go | Micro-Fulfillment Centers: Commonsense…
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…can detect when a lift truck is backing out of a trailer and automatically dim so as not to blind the operator or the dock attendant as a lift truck reverses toward them. As an added measure of safety, any kind of motion inside the trailer, whether equipment or pedestrian, will illuminate a blue light on the deck of the…
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…the back of a given truck. A yard ramp is another option, although not all yards can fit an 80-foot semi in addition to a 30-foot ramp. For many, a recessed dock or a surface/pit-mounted dock lift is an economical alternative. In a small industrial strip, a group of manufacturers might even share a portable dock lift. “Customers want a…
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…flowing to developers of autonomous trucks. Robotic Research OpCo LLC today announced that it has raised $228 million in Series A funding. The Clarksburg, Md.-based company said it will use its first outside capital to drive further innovation and expand its RR.AI division, which is focused on commercializing autonomous driving systems for commercial truck, bus, drayage, and logistics vehicles. “This…
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