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

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…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, Poppy, and Disco. While people were excited to be riding in self-driving cars, they…


Cepton Technologies SPAC Deal Proceeds, Aimed at Expanding Lidar Applications

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…Germany, Canada, Japan, India, and China. Cepton aims to 'take lidar mainstream' Cepton Technologies has developed lidar for advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS), autonomous vehicles, smart cities, smart spaces, and intelligent industrial applications. The company said its patented Micro Motion Technology is intended to “take lidar mainstream and achieve a balanced approach to performance, cost, and reliability while enabling scalable and…


JIDU, Baidu’s Smart Car Unit, to Apply $400M Series A Toward Mass Production

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…has 3,400 units and that China could reach 17,300 units by 2026. In November, Baidu rival Apple Inc. reportedly increased its own autonomous vehicle efforts, appointing Apple Watch software executive Kevin Lynch to lead Project Titan. JIDU plans to show its Robocar concept vehicle at the Beijing Auto Show in April. The company claimed that by 2023, its mass-produced electric…


Decathlon Deploys Geek+ Mobile Robots in European E-Commerce Expansion

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…track record of projects in China and the wider Asia-Pacific region that have permitted double-digit growth in Decathlon’s warehouse flows.” Decathlon and Geek+ said the upgrades to the three distribution centers represent just the beginning of their collaboration in Europe. Given the rapid success of this project, the companies said they plan to identify other areas where Geek+’s AMRs can…


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

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…FedEx Express. “Bringing DoraSorter to China as a pilot program is a natural choice for us given it’s the world’s biggest e-commerce market, with an expected valuation of $3.3 trillion by 2025.” “As we look to build a data-driven, smart logistics network to help our customers thrive in the digital economy, this alliance with Dorabot is part of becoming the…


HAI Robotics Opens Warehouse Automation Demonstration Center in Silicon Valley

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…robotic (ACR) system. The Shenzhen, China-based company said it has aquired more than 600 global patents for intellectual properties involving positioning, robot control, and warehouse management. HAI Robotics, which has more than 1,300 employees worldwide, last year secured more than $200 million in Series C and D funding and celebrated its fifth anniversary. HAI Robotics expands U.S. presence HAI Robotics…


China’s Latest Five-Year Plan for Robotics Aims for Global Leadership, Says IFR

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The People's Republic of China, which is already the world's largest market for industrial automation, has set its sights on becoming the biggest innovator and producer of robotics, reported the International Federation of Robotics today. “China is by far the biggest robot market in the world regarding annual sales and the operational stock,” said Milton Guerry, president of the International…


Addverb Technologies Receives $132M From Reliance Retail to Grow Indian Robotics

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…per 10,000 workers, compared with China or Japan, it has been growing steadily. In 2019, sales grew 15%, driven largely by the automotive industry, according to the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). The number of industrial robots in India could expand from 4,564 units in 2018 and experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% between 2018 and 2025,…


7bridges Obtains Series A Funding to Transform Supply Chains With AI

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…across offices in the U.K., China, India, Japan, and the U.S. The venture capital firm and its associated funds have a history of more than 50 years and investments in more than 300 companies such as Alibaba, Chewy, Devoted Health, Made.com, Pony.ai, Toast, and WuXi PharmaTech. 7bridges added that it is partnering with Maersk Growth to combine its specialized AI…


HAI Robotics Joins Greek Intralogistics Provider to Offer Smart Warehousing in Eastern Europe

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…and the Balkans. The Shenzhen, China-based company said the alliance is its third in Europe as it expands in the global intralogistics market. The two parties said they will complement each other by combining HAI Robotics' operational experience and Autonomous Case-handling Robotic (ACR) system with Voyatzoglou Systems' service network. “We're impressed by the Voyatzoglou Systems' local service ability in the…


Geek+ Opens South Korea Office and Deploys More Mobile Robots With CJ Logistics

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…to its existing facilities in China, the U.S., Germany, the U.K., Japan, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Founded in 2015, the company has more than 1,500 employees and said it applies artificial intelligence and robotics to improve supply chain efficiency. Geek+ last year said it had sold more than 20,0000 robots worldwide. “We are delighted that CJ Logistics have placed their…


HASCO Partners With ABB to Increase Automation Among Chinese Automakers

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…automotive parts manufacturing within HASCO’s China-based operations. “With the automotive industry facing its greatest transformation since its inception and sales of electric vehicles set to overtake combustion vehicles in many parts of the world by 2035, there is a clear need to support the transition of the industry,” stated Sami Atiya, president of ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation. “This joint…


Unitree Technology Launches Z1 Robot Arm for Its Quadruped Robots

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…less than $10,000. The Hangzhou, China-based company, which was founded in 2013, released its Go1 robot, which costs $2,700, in June 2021. Unitree develops lightweight robot arm For mobile manipulation to be viable, robot arms need to be lighter, more cost-effective, and safer than their cousins in heavy industry. Unitree said its new Z1 robot arm can move smoothly and…


Standard Robots

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…and robot controller. The Shenzhen, China-based company's main business involves AMRs using laser SLAM navigation and a flexible industrial logistics solution. Founded in 2016, Standard Robots is developing standardized and practical robot applications for systems integrators and end users, helping achieve agile and flexible logistics in factories and warehouses. Requiring less investment and providing quicker returns, Standard Robots offers its…


TuSimple Operates Fully Driverless Semi Truck on Open Public Roads

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…in Arizona, Texas, Europe, and China. ADS takes the wheel with no human intervention In the test journey, TuSimple's Autonomous Driving System 〈ADS〉 successfully navigated surface streets, traffic signals, on and off ramps, emergency lane vehicles, and highway lane changes in open traffic while naturally interacting with other motorists. TuSimple said the one-hour and 20-minute drive is the first time…


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