Topic: Food And Beverage

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Viam showcases AI-powered robots in kitchen, sanding settings

September 26, 2025 · Viam demonstrated several AI-powered robotic technologies at an open house in its NYC lab, including an AI cooking assistant, a dual-armed wine-pouring robot and a sanding robot.

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ONDEX Automation acquires Vision and Control Systems (VCS)

August 28, 2025 · ONDEX Automation announced the acquisition of Vision and Control Systems (VCS), which ONDEX said will accelerate machine vision growth and adoption in automation.

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Gideon Robotics, Dot Foods partner to advance operations via AMR adoption within the loading bay

August 14, 2025 · Gideon Robotics partnered with Dot Foods to deploy its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at Dot’s logistics facility headquarters in Illinois, aiming to optimize the unloading bay.

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Serve Robotics, Little Caesars launch autonomous robot delivery via Uber Eats

August 7, 2025 · Autonomous sidewalk delivery company Serve Robotics announced a partnership with pizza chain Little Caesars to deliver its food via autonomous robots via Uber Eats.

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Appetronix developing robotic Asian, Mexican quick-service restaurant offerings

July 4, 2025 · Utilizing Viam’s advanced AI and automation platform, Appetronix is developing two new autonomous food quick-service restaurants in Asian and Mexican cuisine.

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Richtech Robotics’ ADAM robot invited to pour drinks at U.S. Space Force Historical Foundation event

July 1, 2025 · Richtech Robotics’ AI-powered drink serving robot ADAM will demonstrate its ability to serve space-themed cocktails at the Legacy of Launch 75th Anniversary event at Kennedy Space Center.

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Cartken expands industrial logistics partnership with Melco Mobility Solutions

June 30, 2025 · Cartken and Melco Mobility Solutions, a Mitsubishi Electric Group company, expanded their partnership and Melco ordered Hauler autonomous robots for industrial applications.

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BlueSpoon Robotics launches AI agent-powered yogurt kiosk robot

June 20, 2025 · BlueSpoon Robotics launched YogBot, an AI-powered yogurt bowl-making robot in China that operates 24/7 in a compact footprint.

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VIDEO: Donatos, Appetronix open fully-autonomous robotic pizza kitchen in Columbus

June 12, 2025 · Pizza chain Donatos opened its fully-autonomous pizza restaurant in partnership with Appetronix at John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

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Richtech Robotics adds capabilities to ADAM robot with AI-powered espresso system

May 25, 2025 · Richtech Robotics has expanded the capabilities of its ADAM AI-powered barista robot, adding a new artisanal espresso system.

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Automate 2025: Roboworx announces robot service maintenance optimization software system

May 13, 2025 · Roboworx announced a new software system designed to optimize robot maintenance during Automate 2025 in Detroit.

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ABB Robotics, BurgerBots unveil robotic burger-making restaurant concept in California

May 2, 2025 · ABB Robotics and BurgerBots launched a new automated burger-making restaurant concept utilizing a picking robot arm and cobot to create a self-contained burger picking.

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LBX Food Robotics expands Bake Xpress operations into Canada

February 25, 2025 · LBX Food Robotics announced it will expand deployment of Bake Xpress hot food vending kiosks in Canada after it received Canadian Standards Association certification.

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Serve Robotics secures $86M funding to transform last-mile delivery

January 14, 2025 · Serve Robotics announced another investment, closing on $86M in December 2024 to round out a $167M calendar year of funding for the last-mile delivery robot company.

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Westhof BIO revolutionises vegetable freezing with Movu atlas pallet shuttles

September 23, 2024 · Using Movu atlas pallet shuttles in its deep-freeze storage, Westhof BIO is achieving unmatched efficiency and scalability in organic vegetable preservation.

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Chef Robotics releases new Placement QA feature for food prep robot arm

September 16, 2024 · Chef Robotics released a new feature for its food prep robot arm system, Placement QA. The computer vision feature provides visibility of every meal for better quality assurance.

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Serve Robotics, Shake Shack roll out autonomous robot food delivery via Uber Eats

September 1, 2024 · Serve Robotics and Shake Shack announced a rollout of Serve autonomous sidewalk delivery robots to bring customers food via Uber Eats in Los Angeles.

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Circus SE rolls out CA-1 food production robots across Beijing education institutions

August 13, 2024 · Circus SE has deployed 5,400 of its CA-1 food production robots across Beijing education institutions that will build and scale the autonomous food supply network in China’s capital.

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Richtech Robotics’ ADAM robot bartender to serve drinks at 2024 MLB All-Star Game

July 11, 2024 · ADAM, an AI-powered robot bartender will serve up cocktails and mocktails to fans at the 2024 MLB All-Star Game at Globe Life Field, the home of the Texas Rangers.

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Pudu Robotics launches KettyBot Pro for personalized customer experience

January 31, 2024 · Pudu Robotics announced its new KettyBot Pro delivery and reception robot with enhanced features like smart trays inspection and a new RGBD camera.

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