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GM Invests $300M in Momenta to Deploy Self-Driving Technologies in China

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…for future GM vehicles in China. “Customers in China are embracing electrification and advanced self-driving technology faster than anywhere else in the world, and the agreement between GM and Momenta will accelerate our deployment of next-generation solutions tailor-made for our consumers in China,” stated Julian Blissett, executive vice president of General Motors and president of GM China. “Momenta is committed…


Warehouse robotics startup HAI ROBOTICS secures $200 million in funding

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…with participation from Sequoia Capital China, Source Code Capital, VMS, Walden International and Scheme Capital. The D round funding, the third capital infusion for the company in 2021, was led by Capital Today with some existing investors, including Sequoia Capital China, 5Y Capital, Source Code Capital, Legend Star, and 01VC. Earlier in March, the company announced B+ round funding of…


HAI Robotics Raises $200M to Upgrade, Grow Warehouse Robot Fleet

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…He added that the Shenzhen, China-based company will continue to pursue technological innovation as the primary driver for growth and to continuously create value for customers. Founded in 2016, Hai Robotics claimed that its HAIPICK autonomous case-handling robot (ACR) is the first of its kind. The company said it makes 10,000 robots annually at its 18,000 sq. m (193,000 sq.…


Mujin Opens Georgia Office to Offer Robot Controller to U.S. Logistics Market

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…implements it.” “In Japan and China, companies are more willing to start from a blank slate for entire system throughput—they need in and out lines, rejects, AGVs [automated guided vehicles], etc.,” he said. “We can design the whole warehouse with integrators and operators. No other country goes to that level.” “A robot by itself is dumb and is useful only…


Keenon Robotics Raises $200M in Series D Funding for Service Robots

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…growth fund of Aramco Ventures. China Renaissance was the exclusive financial advisor for this financing. “We believe robotic solutions can have a profound impact across the services industry by assisting with repetitive, tedious workflows,” said Kentaro Matsui, managing director at SoftBank Group and former managing partner at SoftBank Investment Advisers. “Using AI and machine learning, combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities,…


HAI ROBOTICS teams up with Savoye

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…added. With headquarters in Shenzhen, China, HAI ROBOTICS now has over 1,000 staff with branch offices in Hongkong, Japan, Singapore, US and the Netherlands, serving clients from over 30 countries and regions. Savoye offers a large portfolio of solutions across 40 countries that combine hardware and software according to customer needs such as manual, semi-mechanized, mechanized, highly automated or robotic…


DeepRoute.ai Closes $300M Series B Funding, Plans to Scale Urban Logistics and Fleet Operation

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…a COVID-19 outbreak in Guandong, China's most populous province, DeepRoute.ai said it autonomously transported approximately 14,000 COVID-19 test samples per day to local hospitals for testing. In addition to expanding the types of vehicles deployed, DeepRoute.ai plans to grow its robotaxi fleet to more than 150 by the end of 2021. It said will own about 100 of that total,…


Agile Robots Raises Series C Funding, Claims to Be First Unicorn in Field

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…for intelligent robot applications. In China, Agile Robots has made strategic partnerships with companies producing orthopedic surgical robots, neurosurgicial robots, and general and specialist hospitals. Now in mass production, Agile Robots' systems are in use in industries including agriculture, healthcare, precision assembly in automotive manufacturing, and education. The company said its cusomers include top electronics makers and a leading international…


3D Systems Acquires Oqton to Make Additive Manufacturing More Accessible

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…development—and offices in the U.S., China, and Denmark. Oqton said its MOS platform can deliver increased productivity and provide scalable, sustainable, and efficient manufacturing for any size of company. Oqton MOS to facilitate workflows Spending in smart manufacturing is an estimated $1.5 billion today, with an expected expansion to $6 billion by 2025, said 3D Systems. Oqton claimed that its…


DHL Express, Dorabot Deploy DHLBot, Which Uses AI to Sort Parcels

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…said it partnered with Shenzhen, China-based Dorabot to implement the DHLBot after a successful pilot provided “a significant boost” in parcel sortation productivity and service quality. This is especially critical given the consistent growth in shipment volume witnessed across the Asia-Pacific region. In 2020, DHL Express recorded a 17.3% year-on-year increase in shipment volume during the peak months of November…


Gulf Testing Solutions Enterprise Joins Microdrones Global Distribution Network

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…facilities in Germany, Canada, France, China, and the U.S. It said its sales, support, and distribution network spans six continents. Gulf Testing Solutions offers drone services now Gulf Testing Solutions said it has three core business verticals to meet a range of client needs. They include multi-disciplinary laboratory services; surveying services; and survey equipment, rental, and calibration services. The company…


Xiaomi Acquires DeepMotion as It Moves Into Automotive Sector

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…Xiaomi is a constituent of the Hang Seng Index, Hang Seng China Enterprises Index, Hang Seng TECH Index and Hang Seng China 50 Index.


Formic Offers Robotics as a Service and Financing to Manufacturers

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…by 2030, according to Delotte.” “China has more robots than the next four countries combined,” Kerr told Robotics 24/7. “But why haven't more facilities automated? It's because of time, CAPEX [capital expenditures], lack of expertise, and production uncertainty. It's hard to justify robots if you don't know exactly what you'll be doing for the next few years. Companies prefer predictable…


Alibaba Group Buys Stake in Autonomous Robotaxi Firm DeepRoute

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…human safety drivers in Shenzhen, China. It said it has driven more than 1 million miles on urban roads. In addition, DeepRoute is partnering with Cao Cao Mobility to deploy “a couple hundred” robotaxis during the 2022 Asian Games. The partners tested five vehicles in Hangzhou, China, last year. The company has offices in Shenzhen and Fremont, Calif. Alibaba's 19.68%…


HAI Robotics enters Australia market

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…has been expanding rapidly outside China, establishing offices in Tokyo, Japan, and Fremont, United States, while partnering locally to provide full-service and deliver automation faster and easier. HAIPICK ACR series obtained the CE Mark, meeting European standards, proving the quality and safety of its products. With over 200 ongoing projects worldwide in various industries, the company has successfully expanded its…


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