Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 64.21
January 06, 2023
Ouster Inc., a provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors, announced this week that it has signed a strategic customer agreement with Cyngn, a developer of autonomous driving software solutions for industrial and commercial applications. Ouster’s new REV7 digital lidar sensors will be used as part of Cyngn’s DriveMod platform, which is used to make standard industrial vehicles autonomous. Ouster is showcasing Cyngn’s DriveMod platform, outfitted with a REV7 sensor, on a Columbia Stockchaser cargo vehicle at Booth 6541 at CES 2023 in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center this week. Companies highlight the appeal of retrofitting Together,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 55.53
September 16, 2022
Ouster Inc. this week announced that it has released a 3D industrial lidar sensor suite designed for high-volume material handling applications. The line of high-resolution OS0 and OS1 sensors is configured to meet the requirements of forklift, port equipment, and mobile robot makers at price points to enable adoption in large fleets, said the company. “Material handling OEMs and companies manufacturing their own warehouse robots with unit demand for thousands of sensors require competitive volume pricing and a unique set of sensor capabilities,” said Nate Dickerman, president of field operations at Ouster. “The 3D capabilities of our industrial sensor suite…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 51.63
May 18, 2021
…said it has signed a strategic customer agreement with Ouster Inc. to deploy Ouster's 3D digital lidar sensors in its robotic lift trucks. As part of the multi-year agreement, Ouster will supply its OS0 sensor to BALYO, adding functionality to BALYO's vehicles. “BALYO chose to work with Ouster due to benefits from the wide field of view and high resolution of its OS0 sensor, as well as a high level of reliability that justified our investment in increased levels of autonomy that will bring additional value to our innovative solutions and our clients,” stated Pascal Rialland, CEO of BALYO. Ouster…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 49.23
October 06, 2021
Sensor maker Ouster Inc. yesterday said it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sense Photonics, which has developed a digital solid-state lidar for automotive production. Upon closing the strategic all-stock acquisition, Ouster plans to establish Ouster Automotive, a new division focused on driving mass-market adoption of digital lidar in consumer and commercial vehicles. “Ouster and Sense are an ideal pairing,” stated Angus Pacala, CEO of Ouster. “Combining Ouster’s digital expertise and maturity in product development and manufacturing with Sense’s advanced, solid-state digital lidar silicon is expected to accelerate the delivery of our multi-sensor digital lidar suite for the consumer…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 48.50
January 13, 2022
…and software continue to improve and distinguish their capabilities. Ouster Inc., a provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors, yesterday said that it has signed a strategic customer agreement with Vecna Robotics, a material handling automation supplier. The agreement includes a non-binding forecast for approximately 3,000 OS digital lidar sensors through 2025 as Vecna Robotics scales production of its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) to meet increasing customer demand for warehouse and logistics automation. “Warehouse and logistics automation is critical to improving supply chain operations,” said Angus Pacala, CEO of Ouster. “Businesses are facing unprecedented shipping delays, labor shortages, and price inflation…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 46.30
October 31, 2021
Ouster Inc. last week said it has signed a strategic customer agreement with Perrone Robotics Inc. to provide hundreds of lidar sensors for fully autonomous vehicles through 2023. San Francisco-based Ouster also introduced the L2X, which it described as the “most powerful lidar system on a chip” it has created. “Ouster’s sensors have been designed to meet a range of performance requirements, making them adaptable to a variety of AV [autonomous vehicle] platforms,” said Angus Pacala, CEO of Ouster. “We expect our digital lidar to power hundreds of autonomous vehicles operating in commercial and municipal zones across the U.S. and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 45.98
November 07, 2022
Ouster Inc. and Velodyne Lidar Inc. announced today a proposed merger. The two California-based sensor component companies said by coming together they will speed up the development and deployment of lidar and increase long-term shareholder value. “Ouster’s cutting-edge digital lidar technology evidenced by strong unit economics and the performance gains of our new products complemented by Velodyne’s decade of innovation, high-performance hardware and software solutions, and established global customer footprint position the combined company to accelerate the adoption of lidar technology,” said Angus Pacala, CEO of Ouster in a statement. “Together, we will aim to deliver the performance customers demand…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 45.17
December 12, 2022
Ouster Inc. a provider of high-resolution digital lidar sensors for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart infrastructure industries, announced it will attend CES next month in Las Vegas. Ouster will showcase its latest technology and solutions, including its OS and Digital Flash (DF) series sensors and a new product release, along with select customer and partner applications in the Las Vegas Convention Center, West Hall at booth #6541. Ouster Showcase: OS Series: The company will exhibit live point clouds of its REV7 sensors on the show floor and offer scheduled rides near the Las Vegas Convention Center in its demo…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 43.13
May 18, 2022
…announced today it is working with lidar technology company Ouster to outfit autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, with digital lidar sensors. Based on the Robot Operating System (ROS), MOV.AI’s Robotics Engine Platform “provides robot manufacturers with out-of-the-box tools and infrastructure to develop unique, easy-to-deploy AMR software at a fraction of the time and cost,” according to the company's website. It includes a visual integrated development environment (IDE), off-the-shelf algorithms and integrations, and fleet management. MOV.AI said its platform also includes cybersecurity compliance and flexible interfaces with warehouse management systems (WMS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Complementary technologies to make…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 39.29
August 28, 2023
…self-driving capabilities and to detect pallet stack attributes, noted Ouster Inc. “Cyngn is pushing the boundaries of industrial autonomy with their AI-powered DriveMod platform,” stated Angus Pacala, CEO of Ouster, in a release. “By adding our high-performance REV7 sensors to the DriveMod platform, Cyngn gives 'eyes' to its industrial vehicles, allowing them to navigate seamlessly and extract rich insights from their environment in any condition.” San Francisco-based Ouster claimed that it is a leading global provider of high-resolution scanning and solid-state digital lidar sensors. The company also provides Velodyne Lidar sensors and software for the automotive, industrial, robotics, and smart…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 35.69
January 13, 2022
…braking, vehicle collision avoidance, and fail-safe mechanical braking. NVIDIA, Ouster help power autonomous deliveries Serve Robotics credited key technology partners including NVIDIA Corp. and Ouster Inc. The NVIDIA Jetson platform, designed for robots and other autonomous machines, powers the AI computing necessary for Serve's robots to understand their complex environment in real time. “Serve Robotics’ accomplishment represents a breakthrough for commercial deployment of AV technology for sidewalk delivery,” said Murali Gopalakrishna, head of product management for autonomous machines and general manager for robotics at NVIDIA. “We look forward to Serve continuing to leverage the NVIDIA Jetson edge AI and Isaac…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 16.35
August 10, 2023
…that its SAE Level 4 self-driving robots, which use Ouster lidars, have completed tens of thousands of contactless deliveries in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Spun out as an independent company in 2021, Serve has established several commercial partnerships, including with Piestro, Uber Eats, and Pizza Hut. Robotics 24/7 named Serve Robotics as one of “10 Delivery Robot Companies to Watch in 2022.” Serve orders up funding, new owner Serve Robotics said it has raised a total of more than $56 million to date. Existing investors, including Uber Technologies Inc., NVIDIA Corp., and Wavemaker Partners, led the funding. New investors…
