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AutoX Demonstrates Autonomous Robotaxis in ‘Urban Villages’

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…of handling rush-hour conditions in China's “urban villages.” The Shenzhen, China-based company claimed that its robotaxis are capable of autonomously handling a variety of traffic challenges in dense neighborhoods. Founded in 2016 by Dr. Jianxiong Xiao, AutoX has deployed more than 100 RoboTaxis in Shanghai, Shenzhen, and other cities in China. The startup said it is the only company operating…


Qcraft Raises $100M Series A Funding for Autonomous Shuttle Bus Development

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…including Suzhou, Shenzhen, and Wuhan, China. Qcraft is developing autonomy for a range of vehicles. Qcraft to deploy 'Dragon Boat' vehicles QCraft obtained permission to conduct public road tests in California four months after its founding in 2019. Since then, the company said it has entered a rapid growth phase. Qcraft has offices in Silicon Valley and in China. Yunfeng…


Inceptio Technology Raises $270M Series B for Autonomous Truck Development

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…B equity financing. The Shanghai, China-based company said it plans to use the funding to accelerate the development of its Xuanyuan autonomous driving system and its deployment in electrification. “We will stick to full-stack independent development,” said Julian Ma, founder and CEO of Inceptio Technology.” Our goal is to speed up the mass production of vehicles, closed-loop business operations, and…


Quanergy Demonstrates Optical Phased Array-Based Solid-State Lidar With 100m Range

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…Puxiang BioEnergy to optimize recycling processes and reduce environmental impacts in China In June, Quanergy agreed to merge with CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp., and it plans to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.


Cognitive Pilot CTO Explains How Autonomy Will Advance Agriculture

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…1 million tractors.” What about China? “It's a bit complicated, because it's a huge market, but most leading companies are owned by the government,” Emelyanov said. “It's a good idea to scale our business and implement our business models in similar markets with less risk.” From June to October 2020, more than 350 New Holland, John Deere, and Claas combines…


ABB Acquires ASTI Mobile Robotics Group to Broaden Automation Portfolio

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…access globally and particularly in China.” ASTI’s AMR portfolio includes autonomous towing vehicles, goods-to-person systems, unit carriers, and box movers, as well as software offerings, ranging from vehicle navigation and control, order and fleet management, and cloud-based traceability systems. ABB said these technologies will be integrated with its own portfolio of robots, machine automation, modular systems, and software suite including…


HAI Robotics Enters Australian Market, Increases Booktopia’s Efficiency Eightfold

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…books.” HAI Robotics expands beyond China Established in 2016, HAI Robotics said it is a pioneer in autonomous case-handling robotics (ACR) systems. The Shenzhen, China-based company said its customized warehouse automation uses advanced robotics technology and artificial intelligence algorithms. HAI Robotics serves industries including third-party logistics (3PL), apparel, e-commerce, electronics, energy, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. HAI Robotics obtained $15 million in…


Tencent Invests $400M in Meituan to Keep Developing Autonomous Vehicles, Delivery Drones

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…counties, districts, and cities in China, and it claimed that it makes more than 40 million orders per day. Tencent was founded in 1998 and provides social media, advertising platforms, and financial and business services, and it invests in technology companies. The Shenzhen, China-based company increased its share in Meituan from 17% to 17.2%, and the subscription price was HK…


Sandvik Agrees to Acquire Metrology Company DWFritz Automation

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…has offices in France and China. The company said it has many Fortune 500 customers and more than 2,000 systems installed worldwide. In 2020, the company had about 560 employees, revenues of approximately SEK 720 million ($78 million U.S.). It recently partnered with Ambi Robotics to build custom picking systems. In addition, DWFritz had an EBIT margin slightly dilutive to…


Mech-Mind Robotics Introduces Mech-Eye Nano Industrial 3D Camera for Robotic Applications

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…hospitals in countries such as China, Japan, South Korea, Germany, and the U.S. The company has developed a full research and development infrastructure and product portfolio including 3D cameras, machine vision algorithms and software, and intelligent robot programming. Mech-Mind said its full industrial 3D camera line also includes: Mech-Eye Laser: Equipped with fast structured light, Mech-Eye Laser boasts ambient light…


AutoX Launches Production of Gen5 Fully Driverless Systems for Robotaxis

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…developer of autonomous vehicles in China, today announced the start of production of its Gen5 system for fully driverless robotic taxicabs. “Safety is our No. 1 priority, and it has to be built on a reliable foundation,” stated Dr. Jianxiong Xiao (a.k.a. “Professor X”), founder and CEO of AutoX, at an event at the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Anting. “Gen5 was…


Freetech Raises $100M Series A Funding to Produce ADAS, Autonomous Driving

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…$100 million (U.S.). The Hangzhou, China-based company said it plans to use the funding to accelerate development and scale production of its autonomous driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). The intelligent driving industry will grow with more assisted driving, mature autonomous driving systems, and an improved autonomous driving ecology, stated Lin Zhang, founder of Freetech. “Our flexible L2 autopilot solutions…


Yutong Xiaoyu 2.0 Autonomous Bus Wins 2021 Red Dot Design Award

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…Red Dot Award. The Zhengzhou, China-based company said it is world's first autonomous bus manufacturer to win the world-class industrial design award, as well as the only bus brand in China to be so recognized. Yutong said its combination of artificial intelligence, aesthetic design, and SAE Level 4 autonomous driving are why Xiaoyu 2.0 won the prestigious Red Dot Award.…


Geek+ Celebrates Sale of 20,000 Autonomous Mobile Robots Worldwide

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…the U.K., the U.S., Japan, China and Hong Kong, and Singapore. Geek+ builds on commercial success In the past two years, Geek+ said it has automated the warehouses of some of the world's best-known brands such as Decathlon, Nike, Circle K, Walmart, and ASDA. The company claimed that it has the largest share of the global autonomous mobile robot (AMR)…


Ambi Robotics and DWFritz Automation to Build Custom Picking Systems for Supply Chain Customers

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…has offices in France and China, also provides build-to-print manufacturing capabilities to clients. DWFritz to enable rapid AmbiSort deployment Founded in 2018 as Ambidexterous Laboratories, Ambi Robotics said its systems can help scale e-commerce operations to meet demand while empowering humans to work smarter. The Emeryville, Calif.-based company’s AmbiOS configurable operating system uses Dex-Net simulation-to-reality technology to operate robots for…


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