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Mobile Robots to Revolutionize Multiple Industries, Reports International Federation of Robotics
As a subset of service robotics, AMRs are advancing and will grow 31% annually in logistics, as well as become applicable in industries beyond logistics, according to the IFR.

Starship Technologies to Launch Robot Delivery Services at Multiple College Campuses This Fall
Since 2019, Starship's eponymous robots have been delivering food around college campuses. The company is expanding to four new universities, the first in their respective states.

Sarcos Robotics and T-Mobile to Integrate 5G Into Guardian XT Teleoperation Robot
Sarcos, which makes industrial exoskeletons and the Guardian XT for teleoperation in hazardous conditions, is working with T-Mobile to add high-bandwidth, low-latency 5G connectivity.

Local Motors Chooses alwaysAI to Provide Computer Vision for Olli Autonomous Shuttle
Ollie 2.0, the latest version of Local Motors' autonomous, 3D-printed, electric vehicle, will add alwaysAI vision for safer and easier passenger onboarding.

CMU Researchers Develop Algorithm to Help Autonomous Vehicles Navigate Busy Streets
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University said they have found a new method for autonomous vehicles and delivery robots to balance aggressive and cooperative behavior.

John Deere Buys Bear Flag Robotics to Expand Farm Automation
Bear Flag Robotics, which has been working with Deere on autonomous driving enhancements for farm equipment, will join Blue River Technologies and John Deere Labs in Silicon Valley

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Top 10 Robotics, Autonomous Vehicle Transactions of July 2021
Although the number of transactions in July 2021 held steady, self-driving car companies and startups working on robot software still raised billions.

Third Wave Automation Closes $40M Series B for ‘Shared Autonomy’ in Forklifts
Third Wave Automation, which has partnered with Toyota, plans to accelerate commercialization of human-in-the-loop pick-and-place operations with autonomous forklifts.

ANYbotics Adds Velodyne Lidar Sensors for Mobile Robot Inspections
ANYbotics, whose ANYmal legged robot is designed to traverse difficult terrain, has added Velodyne Lidar's Puck sensor to help automate industrial inspections.

Sea Machines Signs $3M Contract with Defense Department for Autonomous Supply Stations
Sea Machines is working to deploy autonomous replenishment stations that would deploy self-propelled, ocean-going barges to resupply military aircraft.

Lucas Systems, Fetch Robotics to Jointly Optimize Warehouse Worker and Robot Collaboration
Lucas Systems plans to orchestrate both warehouse workers and Fetch's autonomous mobile robots to optimize picking, improve productivity, and relieve labor shortages.

STORD to Build Fulfillment Center in Atlanta Using Locus Robotics
STORD, which provides cloud-based, on-demand supply chain services, is building a new facility that will integrate Locus mobile robots.

Inceptio Technology Raises $270M Series B for Autonomous Truck Development
Inceptio, which has been working with Chinese OEMs on autonomous heavy-duty trucks, plans to use its latest funding to further develop its ruggedized technology.

Quanergy Demonstrates Optical Phased Array-Based Solid-State Lidar With 100m Range
Quanergy, which recently announced a SPAC merger, has demonstrated with electric vehicle manufacturer Zero Electric Vehicle

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Ultimately, maximizing efficiency is the overall goal and prioritizing key factors can set operations up for success.

Getting The Most Out of Warehouse Labor
Achieving best-in-class warehouse performance requires operations to understand labor as an important part of their total warehouse strategy.

Think of Robots as a Supply Chain Asset
Robots are rapidly becoming essential for all kinds of supply chain applications, but managers should understand what's available and anticipate worker concerns.

The Costs (and Cost Savings) of Robotic Lift Trucks
Robotic lift trucks and ROI: your questions, answered. Download this FAQ and get the answers to these commonly asked questions.



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