Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.40
…location data across the contiguous U.S., Europe, Japan, South Korea, and Australia, as well as a growing number of countries worldwide, including Canada and Taiwan, said Swift. The company said it can deliver absolute positioning at the continental scale required by today’s safety-critical applications. Skylark has been independently rated against other Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) networks as providing the highest levels of safety, accuracy, and availability, Swift Navigation said. Swift said it has built specific software and receiver platforms for each application—from automotive and mobile to industrial machine control—to solve the unique problems that precision location poses for each…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.75
…level at 186,102 units in 2021. The Republic of Korea was the fourth largest robot market in terms of annual installations, following the U.S., Japan, and China. Robot installations increased by 2% to 31,083 units in 2021. This followed four years of declining installation figures. The operational stock of robots was computed at 366,227 units, growing 7%. Source: IFR European adoption mostly grows Robot installations in Europe were up 24% to 84,302 units in 2021. This represents a new peak, noted the International Federation of Robotics. Demand from the automotive industry was steady, while demand from the general industry was…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.95
…Air-Oil to customers across each respective region. Suwon South Korea Doosan’s new collaboration with Air-Oil Systems significantly impacts the company’s customer reach and distribution potential within the U.S. market for its full lineup of robots, it said. This follows significant regional milestones recently achieved by Doosan Robotics, including the announcement of its American expansion, and opening of its Plano, Texas headquarters during this year’s Automate Show. Building off a successful year Alex Lee, general manager at Doosan Robotics Americas, said “Air-Oil has evolved over their long history as a distributor. As they continue to grow and expand their expertise in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.68
…Geek+ said it has over 1500 employees, with offices in Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, South Korea, Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore. It has raised more than $539 million in funding, according to Crunchbase.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.41
…of $15 billion (U.S.) in 2020. The Seoul, South Korea-based group founded Doosan Robotics in 2015. The company said it makes cobots and service robots for the next generation of manufacturing. Doosan develops three cobot lines Doosan Robotics' four M-SERIES collaborative robots are equipped with six torque sensors in every joint. The company said they enable customers to experience advanced cobots with industry-leading safety and human-level dexterity. The M-SERIES cobots have been particularly popular in Germany and the U.S. because of their versatility, as well as their intuitive and easy application, said Doosan. The models have a working radius of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.55
…offices in Germany, the U.K., the U.S., Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. Last month, Geek+ raised $100 million (U.S.) in Series E1 funding to continue its global expansion. Geek+ follows global mobile robot growth More than 100,000 automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and AMRs shipped globally last year, according to Interact Analysis. It noted that AMR shipments surpassed those of AGVs and that China and the U.S. are leading markets for mobile robots. In addition, the firm predicted that 2.1 million mobile robots will ship by the end of 2025. The global market for mobile robots could expand from $13.56 billion…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.02
…the need for additional sensors onboard. The Seoul, South Korea-based company’s platform, dubbed LV5 CTRL TWR, collects 3D data from the environment using cameras and lidar. Computer vision and deep learning-based AI analyze the data, determining the most efficient and safest paths for vehicles within the covered area. The system takes advantage of a vehicle’s V2X communication system, which comes standard in many modern cars and is used to improve road safety, traffic efficiency, and energy savings. With that system, the platform can manage a car’s existing features, such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping, and brake-assist functions, to safely…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.06
…C funding round of $88 million. The Seoul, South Korea-based company said it plans to continue developing its artificial intelligence-based perception for autonomous vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems, or ADAS. “We're thrilled to be announcing funding that will allow us to continue to lead and innovate in the ADAS space,” said Junhwan Kim, CEO of StradVision. “We are very grateful for our partners' continued support. This year has been crucial to expanding our North American and global business, and their funding will allow us to continue to accelerate in this direction.” Founded in 2014, StradVision claimed that it is an…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.92
…kiosks. Jamba has more than 850 locations operating in 36 U.S. states, as well as the Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand and Japan.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.08
…Atlanta-based Jamba has more than 850 locations operating in 36 U.S. states, as well as the Philippines, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, and Japan.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.97
…has offices in China, the U.K., Germany, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. Its Americas headquarters are in Carlsbad, Calif. Körber ready for regional expansion To help supply chain operators with growing complexity, Körber said it provides a “wide range of proven, end-to-end systems fitting any business size, strategy, or appetite for growth.” The Minneapolis-based Business Area Supply Chain is part of Hamburg, German-based Körber AG. The company claimed that it can deliver not just software, but also automation, voice, robotics, and materials handling technology, plus the expertise to tie it all together. With offices in Brazil, Chile, and Mexico, Körber…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.48
…opened a subsidiary in Japan and another in South Korea.” While Singapore can be expensive, it offers several other advantages, he noted. “We see a lot of corporate headquarters here,” noted Schitter. “Space is very precious here, so everything is expensive.” “Cost pressures are a good driver for automation,” he added. “From here, we can serve the larger Southeast Asian market, as well as Australia.” “Also, many people speak English here, which makes life easier for international clients to enter,” Schitter explained. “A lot of decisions for supply chain optimization happen here, and it's easy to travel to clients and…