Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 48.96
Airbiquity Inc. and Cyngn Inc. last week announced that they are partnering to integrate Cyngn's DriveMod autonomy system with Airbiquity's OTAmatic over-the-air software management platform. The companies said their technologies will enable organizations to invest in autonomous vehicle technology that can generate value immediately and be prepared for future challenges. The global material handling equipment market will reach $200 billion (U.S.) by 2027, estimated Global Market Insights Inc. Industrial autonomous vehicle (AV) solutions often require companies to replace their entire existing vehicle fleets, said the partners. Airbiquity and Cyngn claimed that their technology stack will allow vehicle fleets to evolve…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 48.73
Cyngn, a developer of autonomous driving software systems, last week said it has released a new case study quantifying the value that Cyngn’s autonomous vehicle technology brings to global logistics and fulfillment. This is the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company’s first study quantifying the return on investment an organization might expect by investing in its technology. According to Cyngn’s research, the deployment of an autonomous vehicle at Global Logistics Fulfillment’s Las Vegas warehouse led to a dramatic increase in efficiency. The report found: a 64% reduction in human labor costs, when compared to using forklifts. a 33% increase in productivity when…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 48.47
…signed a pre-order of 100 DriveMod autononous forklifts from Cyngn Inc. The deployment includes REV7 lidar sensors to provide 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…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 44.70
Cyngn Inc. today announced an agreement with wood products supplier Arauco to deploy an initial 100 autonomous electric forklifts. The DriveMod-enabled systems will help make Arauco's operations more efficient, said the company. “Arauco has a large forklift fleet and an even larger vehicle fleet,” noted Ben Landen, vice president of business development at Cyngn. “It does so many moves with forklifts—particularly difficult and heavy moves—that we want to reach a world where no human has to be in proximity of a working forklift.” “Typically, our best customers fall into the challenges of labor shortages, the cost of labor, or safety,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 41.79
Cyngn Inc., which develops self-driving systems for industrial applications, today announced several achievements, including “significant” customer wins, partnerships with leading OEMs, and product enhancements. The company said these accomplishments are positioning it for further growth. “The Cyngn team has delivered exciting results this year as we continue to capitalize on the industrial sector's growing demand for autonomous utility vehicles, allowing industrial enterprises to overcome labor shortages, reduce labor costs, and enhance workplace safety in manufacturing and logistics,” stated Lior Tal, CEO of Cyngn. The Menlo Park, Calif.-based company provides self-driving technology for industrial vehicles that it said can mitigate labor…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 41.60
Fully autonomous forklifts got a boost yesterday when Cyngn Inc. announced that it has made “significant progress” adapting its DriveMod artificial intelligence-driven technology to enable forklifts to be self-driving. An ongoing paid contract with an end user in the building materials industry led to the addition of autonomous vehicle capabilties to an electric forklift from BYD Motors LLC. “Adapting DriveMod to electric forklifts represents a significant milestone in the expansion of Cyngn's portfolio of DriveMod-enabled vehicles to the most universal material handling vehicle,” said Lior Tal, CEO of Cyngn, in a press release. “By combining our expertise in autonomous technology…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.23
…and nioform, plus major robotics suppliers such as Dexterity, Cyngn, inVia Robotics, and Vanderlande. Innovative software and component providers like Brightpick, inOrbit, and Microsoft are also slated to participate. The panels will examine a range of topics and use cases: Order fulfillment Goods-to-person systems and robot operations Piece picking Collaborative robots plus vision provide precision for more applications Palletizing and automated lift trucks AI and the human-machine interface More speakers will be announced soon! Register now for the Robotics Applications Conference The Robotics Applications Conference is free, and registration is now open for all sessions. The recordings will be available…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.08
…with robotics leaders to drive innovation for 5G and edge AI. They include ADLINK, Akasha Imaging (an Alphabet company), Cyngn, ForwardX, FutureMind, Hyundai Robotics, inVia Robotics, LG Electronics, Microsoft Azure private MEC, ModalAI, Naver Labs, Pudu Robotics, Samsung Electronics, Teledyne Flir, and Thundercomm. “We've had great validation from industry leaders in the ecosystem,” said Singh. Qualcomm is also continuing its work with TDK, which has added its sensor technologies to Qualcomm's latest robotics offerings. The Qualcomm RB5 AMR Reference Design is now available for pre-sale thorugh ModalAI, and the Qualcomm Robotics RB6 development kit is available through Thundercomm.