Uber Freight and Aurora Add Autonomous Trucking Lane in Texas to Address Holiday Season Demands
December 5, 2022
Uber Freight has opened a new commercial lane in Texas for its autonomous trucks as part of a pilot it is doing with Aurora during the holiday season.
IFR Report Finds China Has Beat Out the U.S. for Overall Robot Density for the First Time
December 5, 2022
The International Federation of Robotics' newest report highlights how China has seen a massive growth in robotic adoption in the past six years.
Ottonomy Opts for Multiple Use Cases for Indoor/Outdoor Robots, Including First Mile Deliveries
November 28, 2022
Ottonomy is testing Ottobot, a mobile robot that can work both indoors and outdoors, for logistics in Oslo, Norway, and in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh's airports.
SparkAI Addresses Artificial Intelligence Shortfalls With Human Cognition
November 22, 2022
With its human intervention system, SparkAI said it is helping customers like John Deere overcome some of the shortcomings of AI-powered robots and drones.
Cepton Teams Up With Exwayz to Bolster Lidar Development Applications for Mobile Robots
November 21, 2022
Cepton and Exwayz are taking advantage of each other's technologies as they work to enhance lidar's role in mobile robotic development.
Manifest 2023 to Host Women’s Luncheon to Celebrate Women in Logistics Tech
November 18, 2022
Manifest 2023 in Las Vegas will include a luncheon focusing on diversity in the supply chain and logistics industry, as well as numerous other sessions and exhibits.
Kodiak Robotics Demonstrates How Its Autonomous Trucks Respond to Blown-Out Tires
November 14, 2022
Kodiak Robotics last week released a video showcasing how one of its autonomous trucks responds to a blown-out tire.
STRADVISION Continues Reorganization, Market Expansion for Perception Software
November 7, 2022
STRADVISION has rebranded itself and reorganized its teams worldwide to focus on applications rather than technologies, explains its U.S. CEO.
Mobileye Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares
November 2, 2022
Mobileye sheds more detail on its IPO and Class A common stock shares.
Volocopter Raises $182M in Second Signing of Series E Funding for Urban Air Mobility
November 1, 2022
Volocopter added $182 million to the $170 million it had already raised in its Series E round as it brings its urban air mobility technology to cities around the world.
Vention Launches MachineCloud, Its Online Automation Software
October 26, 2022
Vention has added another layer to its online-first automation platform.
OutdoorNav Software From Clearpath Robotics Designed to Speed Autonomous Vehicle Development
October 18, 2022
Clearpath Robotics said its OutdoorNav platform provides GPS-based navigation for robotics and autonomous vehicle developers. It also announced a partner program.
Swift Navigation Raises $100M for Precise Positioning for Vehicles, Drones, and Robots
October 18, 2022
Swift Navigation said it has developed technology to improve satellite-based positioning to centimeter accuracy and is expanding its continent-wide networks.
Epson Robots to Showcase at The Assembly Show 2022
October 17, 2022
Epson Robots will be showcasing its range of products at the popular show in Illinois later this month.
Automation Is a Recession Hedge, Say Speakers at ffVC Drones & Robotics Summit
October 16, 2022
Automation, including robots, drones, and autonomous vehicles, can not only provide efficiency but also resilience, said speakers at ff Venture Capital's event.
Volkswagen to Establish Joint Venture With Beijing-based Horizon Robotics as Part of $2.3B Investment
October 14, 2022
Volkswagen's partnership with Horizon Robotics is part of its effort to increase the development of its autonomous driving technologies and to drive sales in China.
Gecko Robotics Works With Siemens Energy to Strengthen European Critical Infrastructure
October 13, 2022
Gecko Robotics and Siemens Energy said their ultrasonic technology-based robotic inspection services will save money and lives, improve efficiency, and support predictive maintenance.
FedEx Shuts Down Roxo Same Day Delivery Service as Amazon Scales Back Scout Program
October 7, 2022
FedEx said it was eliminating its Roxo same-day delivery robot as part of an internal reorganization, while Amazon is ending field testing of the Scout system.
alwaysAI and Formant Integrate Video Analytics and Cloud Platform for Robot Fleets
September 29, 2022
alwaysAI is integrating its video analytics technology with Formant's cloud platform to enable enterprises to get actionable insights faster from their robot fleets.
Avidbots Cleans Up With $70M in Series C Funding to Bring Autonomous Robots to Market
September 28, 2022
Avidbots, whose Neo cleaning robot works with the Avidbots Autonomy software and the Avidbots Command Center, is expanding R&D and staff in Canada and sales worldwide.
