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

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…season, noted Geek+. Unlike traditional infrastructure, the AMRs allow for flexible maintenance and modification without any interruption of service, it said. “Decathlon placed special emphasis on scalability at an international level when looking for an automation partner in their search for a solution that could cope with the rapid growth and the challenges of their e-commerce business,” said Jackson Zhang,…


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

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…and build an agile logistics infrastructure through robotics technology that will support the growth of China’s e-commerce industry.” FedEx continues to invest in innovation FedEx has continued to investigate advanced technologies to streamline operations and help customers of all sizes in seize opportunities in the global market. Last October, FedEx teamed up with Neolix to test an autonomous delivery vehicle…


Parallel Systems Raises Series A Funding for Autonomous, Electric Rail Vehicles

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…to open new markets, increase infrastructure utilization, and improve service to accelerate freight decarbonization,” stated Matt Soule, co-founder and CEO of Parallel Systems. “Our business model is to give railroads the tools to convert some of the $700 billion U.S. trucking industry to rail.” “The Parallel system can also help alleviate the supply chain crisis by enabling low-cost and regular…


Cognitive Rail Pilot Complies With Eurasian Economic Union Requirements, Starts Mass Production

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…of dollars to repair the infrastructure. “Experts around the world are unanimous in saying that robotization of railway operations can solve the problem of traffic safety,” said Uskova. “The locomotive driver profession is one of the most difficult and dangerous—you have to work to the limit. Robots can take away the driver's routine workload and provide assistance in emergency situations.”…


Terradepth Co-CEO Describes Buddy Drones, Data Cloud Supporting Virtual Ocean Concept

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…offshore wind site surveys and infrastructure inspection. Will there be different levels of access to the Virtual Ocean? Will customers be able to share survey data? Kauffman: There will be different levels. For example, we want schools to have access for their students to be able to virtually explore the ocean, and we do not expect this to be a…


Wayve Obtains $200M to Develop ‘AV2.0,’ the Next Wave of Autonomous Vehicles

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…fleet partners, and build the infrastructure to scale AV2.0 globally,” he said. Founded in 2017, Wayve said it “is on a mission to reimagine autonomous mobility through embodied intelligence.” The company said it was the first to deploy autonomous vehicles on public roads in the U.K. with “end-to-end deep learning.” Wayve said AV2.0 is “a next-generation autonomous driving system that…


Ouster to Provide 3,000 Lidar Sensors to Vecna Robotics to Meet Demand for Material Handling Automation

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…for the automotive, industrial, smart infrastructure, and robotics industries. The company claimed that its sensors “offer an excellent combination of price and performance with the flexibility to span hundreds of use cases and enable revolutionary autonomy across industries.” With a global team and high-volume manufacturing, Ouster supports about 600 customers in over 50 countries. Most material handling not yet automated…


Ricoh, 6 River Systems to Jointly Provide Tech Support to Fulfillment Centers Across the U.S.

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…through RICOH Service Advantage, whose infrastructure will enable 6 River systems to continue expanding quickly across the U.S. Ricoh's certified technicians will work alongside 6 River Systems' engineers to support Chucks, from calibration and floor mapping to routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, and retrofits. The company also provides end-user operator training for Chucks, including use of the device charging dock and…


Indy Autonomous Challenge at CES 2022 Revs Up for Head-to-Head Race

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…as a good testbed for infrastructure. How did you choose component technology providers? Mitchell: We chose one OEM, but not using its full stack. We chose components to have diverse partners and sponsors. For example, Luminar is a poster child for how the IAC can harmonize perfectly with a company bringing new technology to market. In our use case, lidar…


Formant Raises Series A Funding for Cloud-Based Robot Fleet Management Platform

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…Formant, using our data and infrastructure.” Formant offers robotics infrastructure Formant has also clarified its self-image. “From the perspective of where we've been and where we're going—a year ago, people saw us as robot command-center software,” recalled Linnell. “We also talk about teleoperation and observation.” “We're building tooling on top of Formant to suit specific applications and workloads,” he said.…


Fleet Management Software Evolves, Can Improve Mobile Robot Interoperability

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…to companies that have different infrastructures.” The more such systems are integrated, the greater the possibility of movement to “lights-out” facilities, he noted. Open systems needed for growth Too much fleet management software is closed, offering only limited interoperability, according to Christian Fritz, founder of Transitive Robotics, which builds full-stack robotic capabilities as a service on an open platform. AWS…


XAG Releases New Drones and Robots for Precision Agriculture

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…around farms with weak Internet infrastructure, said XAG. XAG has also upgraded the three task systems on both P100 and V50 to further improve efficiency and precision for various applications. The XAG RevoSpray 2.0 system includes “intelligent rotary atomization technology” that can accurately spray fine droplets between 40 and 600 μm and therefore greatly cut down the use of pesticides,…


Robotics Leaders Look Ahead to Technology, Business Developments in 2022

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…to accommodate changes in warehouse infrastructure. For example, systems will need to specialize beyond traditional warehouses to adapt to micro-fulfillment centers that might be located in office buildings or back-of-store. That's the specialization piece. But I think the specialized applications will be combined in a general platform. So instead of having hundreds of companies that address each specialization, we'll have…


Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions to Develop Delivery Robot on Security Platform

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…use in government, transportation, critical infrastructure, education, and healthcare. AITX recognizes delivery robot demand The global market for delivery robots was valued at $300.2 million in 2021 and will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.3% through 2030, according to Quince Market Insights. Demand for autonomous vehicles has increased dramatically over the past few years as retailers, restaurant…


Aurora and Uber Freight Launch Commercial Autonomous Trucking Pilot in Texas

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…and its Aurora Beacon cloud-based infrastructure with Uber Freight's digital network. “This way, when we launch our commercial business, carriers using Aurora Horizon may have the option to leverage Uber Freight's platform to haul freight for shippers between terminals, allowing them to utilize their drivers and existing assets at full capacity,” said the company. Since autonomous trucks can run 24/7,…


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Automate 2026: Forklifts, physical AI, vision systems and more from day three in Chicago
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