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June 9, 2025 · Plus Automation, an AI-based virtual driver software for autonomous trucks company, will go public following its merger with Churchill Capital Corp IX.
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April 3, 2025 · Toyota Industries Corporation recently merged viastore’s North American pallet material handling offerings with Bastian Solutions automation integration capabilities.
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March 4, 2025 · Zebra Technologies closed its acquisition of Photoneo from the Photoneo Brightpick group, making warehouse automation provider Brightpick an independent company.
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June 13, 2024 · Global automation marketplace HowToRobot and independent advisory firm Gain & Co merged to expand their vendor-agnostic robot consultation and supply business reach.
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October 25, 2023 · Rockwell Automation said it plans to retain the Clearpath Robotics and OTTO Motors brands for industrial and mobile robot markets.
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October 13, 2023 · Electric Sheep, which provides AI mowing robots, has acquired two landscaping firms as part of its outdoor service expansion strategy.
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September 14, 2023 · Rockwell Automation plans to spend $600 million to add industrial automation provider Clearpath Robotics and its OTTO Motors mobile robot division to its portfolio.
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August 24, 2023 · AeroVironment is adding Tomahawk Robotics' AI-enabled robotic control systems to its connectivity and uncrewed systems portfolio for defense usage.
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August 23, 2023 · Jungheinrich has bought out shares in Magazino and is adding its mobile robots and control software to its warehouse portfolio.
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August 21, 2023 · Emerson Electric said it will add Afag's electric linear motion to its existing pneumatic factory automation to gain access to new, growing manufacturing segments.
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August 10, 2023 · Serve Robotics has raised more than $56 million since 2021 and plans to use its latest financing to scale up to provide robotic deliveries in more cities across the U.S.
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May 30, 2023 · Applied Intuition said it expects to integrate Embark's autonomous truck technology into its own self-driving vehicle suite and address customers' specific pain points.
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May 8, 2023 · 6 River Systems, which reportedly experienced layoffs around its sale from Shopify to Ocado, is an example of mobile robot suppliers striving to survive current challenges, said investors and analysts.
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May 5, 2023 · Collaborative mobile robot provider had been part of Shopify since 2019.
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May 4, 2023 · Ocado Group said it plans to acquire collaborative mobile robot provider 6 River Systems from Shopify, which is also selling its logistics unit, as the e-commerce industry shifts.
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April 6, 2023 · VettaFi, a data and analytics firm serving asset managers and investors, said its acquisition of the ROBO Global suite will bring its indexing portfolio to more than $17 billion.
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March 30, 2023 · Piab, which provides robotic grippers, is adding COVAL's vacuum automation systems and IB Verfahrens- und Anlagentechnik's bulk materials conveyance to its offerings.
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March 29, 2023 · Berkshire Grey, a provider of AI and robotics for supply chain and logistics operations, said it expects the merger with SoftBank to close in the third quarter of 2023.
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March 13, 2023 · Nano Dimension has offered to acquire Stratasys for $18 per share in cash at a 36% premium to the March 1 stock price. The combined 3D printing company could be a market leader.
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March 10, 2023 · Airobotics has completed its acquisition of Iron Drone's assets and signed a memorandum of understanding with the Dubai Police to deploy counter-drone security systems.
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