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How Robotics Companies Actually Use Data (And What We Got Wrong)

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…flexibility. We believe that robots-as-a-service (RaaS) company tech stacks shouldn’t be monolithic, and our goal as a data platform is to avoid being overly prescriptive in the tools we offer to get the job done. By introducing data flexibility in place of embedded analytics, we created an incredible value for our end customers and their users. This came about by…


Robots Continue to Permeate the Modern Supply Chain

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…the iceberg. More technology, including AI and robotics as a service (RaaS), is yet to come to provide agility and resilience to supply chain and logistics operations.


Autonomous Mobile Robot Makers Answer the Call During Holiday Rush

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…Locus Robotics uses a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. That means companies can request more robots being brought in during a certain time of a year and return them once they are done. These autonomous systems are often called “surge robots” or “peak robots,” Zate said. Despite slowing economy, online shopping drives automation While e-commerce has slowed a bit, it will…


Berkshire Grey Sorts 2022 Holiday Orders and 2023 Returns

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…offers robotics as a service [RaaS], which takes the capital burden off of companies and makes it easier for some operators to adopt robots. While e-commerce continued to grow in the second half of 2022, isn't there also a shift toward omnichannel? Geyer: Most of the focus has been on e-commerce because most of the growth in demand has been…


American Robotics Owner Ondas Acquires Ardenna to Offer Drone Analytics for Rail Inspection

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…offers them through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) model. Ardenna provides data for maintenance decisions Ardenna is a spinoff of Bihrle Applied Research Inc., which was founded in 1973 as an aeronautical research and development firm. In 2014, Bihrle partnered with BNSF Railway and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Pathfinder Program to study drone inspections of railway infrastructure with computer vision.…


Flexibility, scalability at the ‘Hub’ of Locus Robotics’ offerings

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…looking forward, with Locus’ robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model, the chicken or the egg conundrum spearheaded development between the hardware and software sides of the company. However, it never became a what’s going to come first conversation. “It really is hand-in-hand,” Zate said. “As far as the company’s concerned, the data was something that helped drive not only operations, but design…


6 Robotics Experts Reflect on MODEX 2022

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…for AI-powered robotics with robots-as-a-service [RaaS]. It seems like AGV [automated guided vehicle] providers have figured out a way to scale successfully in this market. From every dimension, they have figured it out. Aaron Prather, FedEx Express Prather: Besides Boston Dynamics finally showing off Stretch, I think that Locus, Vecna, and Plus One were big winners. All three of them…


Robotics and AI Wave Likely to Continue, Says Investment Expert

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…cases and adopting a robots-as-a-service [RaaS] business model with zero upfront costs. Last year, we saw a lot of activity around special-purpose acquisition corporations (SPACs) in robotics and autonomous vehicles (AVs). Do you think that trend is likely to continue? Sharma: Yes. The trend of investments in robotics and AVs is likely to continue, as the development of technology accelerates…


InOrbit Launches Free Edition of Robot Operations Software

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…number of software and robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) providers, how does InOrbit see the market growing and competing? “I come from the cloud world, and I welcome new companies,” Pestoni said. “In the early days, you could do one use case from soup to nuts, but now it's an ecosystem. No one vendor can control everything. I see plenty of room for…


2022 Technology Roundtable: The future of software and automation is now

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…that robotics as a service [RaaS] has played a big part in this surge in investment in two ways. First, it has enabled the AMR and robotic adoption market to explode, and it’s also opening the market to a customer base who traditionally have not been able to justify the capital expense. With RaaS, the fee can be incorporated into…


American Robotics CEO Discusses Drone Development From the Lab to Real World Use

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…a box” under a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Scout was the first drone to receive U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for automated beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) flights without a human operator on site. The Ondas subsidiaries will move their business functions to an 18,000-sq.-ft. facility that will include 6,000 sq. ft. of flex lab space. The Waverly Oaks Park…


How supervised autonomy keeps robot arms moving

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…applications. Through its Yonder robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) offering, Plus One’s crew chiefs serve as remote supervisors who can step in 24/7 when automated systems need human assistance. Erik Nieves, CEO of Plus One Robotics, recently discussed the nuances of remote monitoring for autonomous robot arms with Robotics 24/7. Nieves explained what degree of freedom Plus One gives to its AI control…


American Robotics CEO Discusses Diversifying U.S. Drone Market, Prospects for 2023

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…operation, business models like robotics-as-a-service [RaaS] are now available to you, which can produce attractive recurring revenue scenarios. The last 20 years have been defined by software. I anticipate the next 20 years will be defined by robotics and AI, as investors and entrepreneurs seek the next wave of profitable business opportunities. Similarly, customers will be placing more focus on…


Sarcos Robotics CEO Discusses SPAC Merger, Bringing Guardian XO Exoskeleton to Market

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…to supply chain people and IT systems to support our robotics-as-a-service [RaaS] offerings.


Markforged’s Director of New Platforms Discusses Relationship With Rapid Robotics, New Headquarters

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…great innovator with their robots-as-a-service [RaaS] model. The partnership is a great example to highlight Markforged's fit in the robotics and automation space. The types of parts that companies in that industry are looking for are often complex and high value. With additive manufacturing, you have the ability to make parts that meet the performance requirements. But also from a…


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