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…million last year. The Shenzhen, China-based company last week laid off workers, reported the South China Morning Post. While service robots have been popular in Asia, CEO Felix Zhang Tao cited the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, falling private equity investments, and the long road to profitability. Starship Technologies—San Francisco-based Starship, which has developed and tested autonomous delivery robots, raised $100 million…
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…the walking robot sector in China. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen, China, and has research and development centers in Guangzhou, Beijing, and Silicon Valley. XPENG Robotics’ first product was a quadruped robot with autonomous navigation, able to deliver safe and agile motion performance with a multi-modal emotional interaction function, the company said. Equipped with the first household-use robotic arm,…
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…complex settings. Mujin, which has offices in the U.S., Japan, and China, said it has solved this problem using motion-planning technology. It provides robotics systems so factories and warehouses can automate heavy or simple work that previously had to be done manually.
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…of Commercial Service Robots in China Catering Industry.” The company was ranked No. 1 in market share and growth in China’s commercial service robots for the catering industry for 2021. The Shanghai-based company had a growth rate of 153.4%, with a market share of 48.6%, almost twice as large as the second largest, Pudu Robotics. “The demand for service robots,…
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…being “neutral turf” between Japan, China, and other large countries. Philipp Schitter, AutoStore “With our new location, the office is not just to sell into the Singapore market, but also to serve as a hub for the larger APAC region,” Schitter told Robotics 24/7. “We have opened a subsidiary in Japan and another in South Korea.” While Singapore can be…
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…efficiency and throughput. The Shenzhen, China-based company has offices in the U.S., Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia, Australia, and Taiwan, serving customers from more than 30 countries and regions. The company today announced that it has raised $100 million in Series D+ financing led by Capital Today. Other investors included a top U.S. dollar fund and existing shareholders including 5Y Capital,…
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…vehicles and intralogistics automation. Shenzhen, China-based VisionNav said its automated guided vehicles (AGVs) work in hundreds of facilities across the world, providing pallet storage, narrow-aisle operations, automated truck loading, multi-layer cage stacking, and other fully autonomous actions. A closer look at the VNP15 and the VNSL14 VisionNav said the VNP15 is one of its most popular products, offering a wide…
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…and industrial robots. Hong Kong, China-based Cloud Light Technology makes advanced optical modules for automotive and data center interconnect applications. SiLC expects sample shipments this year SiLC said Cloud Light’s proven capabilities in optical module design, high-volume precision assembly, testing, and reliability engineering complement and complete SiLC’s manufacturing ecosystem, which includes its proprietary chip-fabrication process with another major ecosystem partner…
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…U.S.) “silver tech” market in China. In addition, the company has established a large-scale partnership with Amazon for remote health, safety, and security monitoring. New investors join backers Vayyar's Series E round includes first-time backers GLy Capital Management and Atreides Management LP. Existing investors included KDT, Battery Ventures, Bessemer Ventures, More VC, Regal Four, and Claltech. To support investor outreach…
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…regions? “In Europe, Japan, and China, the problem is an aging workforce,” Bieller told Robotics 24/7 at Automate 2022 here. “But the new record growth in North America is due to many trends.” Automotive orders increase In North America, automotive manufacturers and component providers accounted for 47% of robot orders in Q1 2022, growing by 15% year over year, said…
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…product to almost anywhere in China. They are at the forefront of robotics and automation, being the first company in the world to make commercial deliveries by drone, and have developed unmanned delivery vehicles, warehouses and stores. And with their platform generating an astounding 31 petabytes of data every day, they are building powerful AI and machine learning tools. They…
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…for “Cobot Superior.” The Shanghai, China-based company said the CS Series features all the advantages of the previous EC Series and more. Elite said the new series embodies the flexibility and openness of a new generation of collaborative robots. The new series is based on the “platformization” concept, according to the company. It was designed and manufactured by applying the…
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…of the shelf. The Shenzhen, China-based company will also display its HAIPORT automatic loading and unloading machine. The system is capable of loading four to eight cases in only three seconds and unload the same number of cases in five seconds. A single workstation can handle up to 900 cases per hour, an order-fulfillment speed that is 16 times faster…
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…and currently only company in China operating a robotaxi service on public roads without a safety driver. The Shenzhen, China-based company has five research and development centers globally and is operating in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing. It also has a robotaxi permit in California and U.S. offices in San Jose, Calif. SiLC develops FMCW lidar for ease of integration…
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…Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Foshan in China, as well as Taipei, Singapore, and the U.S. Flexiv RDK uses APIs for flexibility Flexiv said its Robotic Development Kit uses customizable application programming interfaces (APIs) so users can easily and completely control adaptive robot arms. The toolkit allows them to make instant program modifications or integrate external hardware and software, it added. RDK…
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