Topic: Transportation

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Point One Navigation selected by Indy Autonomous Challenge to provide car positioning at CES 2024

January 17, 2024 · Point One Navigation was chosen by the Indy Autonomous Challenge as the real-time kinematic corrections technology for the autonomous racing cars at CES 2024.

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ABB acquires Sevensense, expanding leadership in next-generation AI-enabled mobile robotics

January 11, 2024 · ABB acquired Sevensense, a provider of AI-enabled 3D vision navigation technology for autonomous mobile robots.

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Inceptio Executes Large-scale Delivery of Autonomous Heavy-Duty Trucks

December 1, 2023 · Yunyi Transport’s order is latest step in the large-scale commercialization of autonomous trucks in China.

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The Freight Industry’s Future

November 17, 2023 · Inceptio CEO presents vision for how autonomous driving technology will reshape the freight industry

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TuSimple Patents Technologies to Show, Protect Progress in Autonomous Trucking

November 3, 2023 · TuSimple has obtained about 600 patents, 72 in the first half of 2023. The autonomous truck developer discusses why intellectual property protection is important to watch.

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Point One Navigation, STEER CEOs Discuss Autonomous Vehicle and Robot Navigation

October 31, 2023 · Point One Navigation, which has developed precision location services, and STEER Tech, which is developing autonomous mobility systems, will explain how their technologies work.

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Trimble Provides Advanced Path Planning, Data Collection to Enable Agile Response

October 2, 2023 · Trimble discusses how autonomy plus precise data collection can provide operational flexibility across industries and applications.

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Advanced Navigation Opens High-Tech Robotics Manufacturing Facility

September 28, 2023 · Advanced Navigation has opened a facility in New South Wales, Australia, to commercialize technologies and develop the country's high-tech workforce.

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Manifest Vegas 2024 Plenary Stage to Feature Supply Chain Award Winners, Executives

September 21, 2023 · Manifest Vegas 2024 plenary speakers discussing innovation will include executives from award-winning companies such as DHL Supply chain.

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AMD Releases Kria K24 SOM and KD240 Drives Starter Kit to Aid Developers With Edge Compute

September 19, 2023 · AMD noted that the energy savings from its Kria K24 edge processor can add up when multiplied across electric motors and industrial robots.

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Conigital Gets $619M Series A+ Funding Offer From Global PE Firm for Self-Driving Tech

September 17, 2023 · Conigital has raised Series A funding and is also looking for bridge investors as the British company develops autonomous systems for industrial sites such as logistics yards.

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Pittsburgh Robotics Network to Display Emerging Technologies at Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day

September 15, 2023 · The Pittsburgh Robotics Network said this year's Pittsburgh Robotics Discovery Day will feature three zones for people to learn about new technologies.

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ff Venture Capital to Be First In-Residence Investor With GENIUS NY Accelerator

September 14, 2023 · ff Venture Capital is opening an office in Syracuse, N.Y., and will support competitions and events with GENIUS NY for drone and robotics startups in the region.

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MassRobotics to Host Sixth Annual RoboBoston and Robot Block Party

September 12, 2023 · MassRobotics and partners including Boston Seaport by WS Development will offer educational opportunities and show the public robotics and related technologies on Sept. 28 and 30.

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Stack AV Launches Self Driving Truck Business With Argo AI Veterans, SoftBank Support

September 8, 2023 · Stack AV is a new Pittsburgh-based autonomous trucking developer that plans to apply its founders' expertise in AI and self-driving vehicles to modernize freight transport.

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Caltech Aims All Terrain M4 Morphobot at NASA Mars Mission

August 31, 2023 · Caltech, Northeastern University, and NASA Jet Propulsion Lab have developed the Multi-Modality Mobility Morphobot to fly, drive, walk, and combine motions for dynamic travel.

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Recogni Says Pegasus PCIe and Scorpio Inference Can Enable Any Autonomous Mobility Application

August 24, 2023 · Recogni said multiple self-driving applications can use its its Pegasus card, which works with Scorpius and its SDK for high compute at low power.

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DFI to Show Smart Factory Systems for the First Time at India Automation Expo

August 16, 2023 · DFI, which supplies embedded computing for systems including industrial automation, mobile robots, and medical devices, is growing in South Asia.

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Kia and Boston Dynamics Plan to Introduce New Robot in 2024

August 8, 2023 · Kia and Boston Dynamics are jointly developing a robot, as the Hyundai Motor Group subsidiaries combine their R&D and manufacturing expertise toward sustainability goals.

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Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles

August 7, 2023 · Pony.ai, Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., and GAC Toyota Motor Co. are cooperating toward large-scale deployment of self-driving robotaxis being tested in China.

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