Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.73
…Tive Data Cloud, they said, and FourKites’ connectivity to telematics and GPS providers, coupled with its market-leading machine learning-based ETA engine provides a true depiction of when freight will arrive. “Although both FourKites and Tive provide visibility for in-transit freight, they are complementary in their offerings and value,” explained Nimesh Patel, VP of Global Business Development at FourKites. “Tive provides real-time data of the product inside the trailer, which includes location, temperature, impact and light exposure, through their proprietary multi-sensor trackers, while FourKites provides end-to-end predictive visibility and market-leading ETAs using machine-learning algorithms, which are then integrated into its yard…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.59
…the messenger apps of tractor owners, as well as telematic data about the state of the machine and progress of work with confirmed photographic and video data. Testing of autonomous tractors with the first version of Cognitive Agro Pilot is expected to be completed by the end of October 2021. PTZ and Cognitive Pilot said they expect to start serial equipment of Kirovets K-7M tractors with the autopilot system in February 2022. As with Cognitive Agro pilot for harvesters, the system will cost about $10,000 for autonomous tractors, said Anton Emelyanov, chief technology officer of Cognitive Pilot. “[This] is a…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.57
…systems. The Greene, N.Y.-based company said it follows principles of innovation and continuous improvement. Raymond said its integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality, and advanced energy offerings can optimize warehouse and distribution center operations. It claimed that it has engineered its electric fork trucks not only to increase productivity but also to provide sustainability and economic benefits. The company announced the Raymond Automated Transtacker, or Raymond Automated TRT, in February. In addition, Raymond said is provides “world-class global customer support,” and its authorized Raymond Solutions and Support Centers can be found online.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.31
…the Toyota Industries company said it has integrated automation, telematics, virtual reality, and advanced energy to bring warehouse and distribution operations to new levels of performance. “For 100 years, Raymond has been designing products to help customers optimize their operations and bring new levels of performance to their warehouses and distribution facilities,” stated Michael Field, president and CEO of The Raymond Corp. “We’re proud to provide some of the industry’s most advanced products and solutions, and we’re looking forward to highlighting those products at ProMat 2023,” he said. Raymond described itself as “a leading global provider of material handling products…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.64
…it meets the security standards of the German healthcare telematics infrastructure. Theobroma promises robot performance Theobroma Systems said its modules combine application-specific performance and cost efficiency. They are useful for a wide range of applications, from AMRs, digital healthcare, smart retail, and digital signage all the way to video surveillance, it asserted. JAGUAR features Rockchip’s high-end, ARM-based SOC RK3588. A variety of interfaces allow the integration of a broad range of sensors, actuators, and communication modules such as high-resolution cameras, lidar, and time-of-flight (ToF) sensors, said the company. The octa-core CPU and the Neural Processing Unit (NPU) provide the necessary…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.40
…autonomous car makers will amass a vast about of telematics (telecommunications and vehicular data), rich with insights revealing driver behavior, accident frequency, and other info. These, Lucero pointed out, are of immense value to insurance carriers, repair service vendors, and smart city developers, setting up a fertile ground for data commerce. “Doing in in compliance with privacy regulations is the key,” Lucero said. But even that may not necessarily put the skittish consumers at ease. Inevitably, there'll be a tug-of-war between the consumers who want to stay below the radar (so to speak) and the data merchants hungry for more.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.03
…robotic techniques with our own pioneering expertise in the telematics insurance arena. This will leave us well placed to develop innovative insurance products and services which will create a safer, greener, and more secure society for everyone.” Erin Hallock, managing partner at bp ventures, noted: “We are excited to grow our investment in Oxbotica, which has become a global leader in autonomous vehicle software. Our sustained support is a great example of bp ventures’ continued investment in game-changing technology companies.” “By leveraging automation and digital technology, we believe the team can improve safety and increase efficiency across a wide range…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.08
…launched by Combilift is Combi-Connect. The company said its telematics software offers customers greater levels of insight into fleet management and utilization. Combi-Connect can provide real-time data on fleet performance, including location tracking, usage analytics, and maintenance alerts. With this invaluable information, businesses can optimize operations, asserted Combilift. Based on a subscription model, Combi-Connect offers fully transparent data analytics enabling not only dealers, but also the customers themselves, to manage and make informed decisions, the company said. The new products are the result of Combilift's longstanding focus on research and development, which involved resouces and years of hard work, noted…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.85
…in this market, but it's a fragmented industry, including telematics,” he noted. “In automotive and trucking, autonomy is huge, but in offroad or industrial mobility, it's just starting to grow.” “Since we came out of stealth, our revenue has more than doubled quarter over quarter,” added Agarwal. “Our team has grown to 20 people, and we expect it to double again in the next 12 to 18 months. We're growing the engineering team and adding to our customer support and success teams.” “SIERA.AI also works in meat packing, food production, and fashion,” he said. “We've just added this quarter mining,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.27
…A 360-degree perception system detects and avoids obstacles, while telematics and auto guidance keep all functions in check for operators. Fleet Management lets the farm manager assign tasks to each piece of equipment, said CNH. Implement recognition ensures that the tractor seamlessly links up with required attachments. Also, offboard digital services let farmers run the tractor from anywhere, at any time, while monitoring its performance and battery level, asserted CNH. The New Holland T4 Electric Power tractor. Source: New Holland Baler automation arrives for New Holland, Case IH equipment CNH Industrial said its baler automation for New Holland large square…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.95
…operations. Usage Based Insurance (UBI), also known as automotive telematics insurance, monitor vehicle use to more accurately assess risk. Factors that can be monitored include miles driven, driver behavior, and vehicle type. Similarly, electronic logging devices are now in widespread use following the 2017 ELD Mandate enforcing the federal Hours-of-Service (HoS) regulation. With onboard computers, truckers’ time driven is monitored to ensure they are complying with the law. Automotive biometric identification systems are being developed to help companies and individuals monitor the health of drivers. Expected to be commercialized by 2025, technologies to monitor heart rates, fatigue, and distracted driving…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 4.90
…robots.” “Ericcson is interested is interested in electronics and telematics for fleet vehicles, and as we get video and lidar in the cloud, Formant is arguably the hungriest company on Earth,” he added. “As 5G private networks start to get rolled out in environments like hospitals, it will be better than Wi-Fi.” “Holman finances large deployments for FedEx and others,” said Linnell. “We're already starting to make lots of introductions, and we're exited [about] whom we ended up with.” Formant plans to double in 2022 Formant plans to use its latest funding to double in size this year and to…