Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.50
February 17, 2022
…with J.B. Hunt and UPS. Other autonomous trucking developers testing in Texas include Aurora and Uber Freight, TuSimple, Gatik, Kodiak Robotics, and Embark.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 15.47
March 29, 2023
…CMA CGM Group has also worked with Berkshire Grey, Kodiak Robotics, and Locus Robotics. CEVA Logistics deploys G2P systems CEVA Logistics said its 50,000-sq.-m (538,195.5 sq. ft.) warehouse is now equipped with a fleet of 27 Geek+ P-series picking robots and five workstations. The picking robots can carry a 1,000-kg (2,204.6 lb.) payload and operate at a maximum speed of 2 m/sec. (4.4 mph). The company and Geek+ said their goods-to-person system provides a high degree of flexibility, quick integration into existing operations, and can handle daily volumes of more than 10,000 outbound items. “At CEVA, we define innovation as…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 14.23
June 22, 2021
…to upend a fragmented long-haul trucking business with driverless technology. Other companies working on autonomous freight hauling include Waymo, Kodiak Robotics, Einride, and TuSimple. In June 2020, Amazon agreed to pay over $1 billion to buy self-driving startup Zoox Inc. as part of the e-commerce giant's efforts to reduce transportation costs by investing in autonomous vehicle technology. Plus has been working with Chinese delivery company SF Holding Co., which uses PlusDrive-enabled trucks that can cover 1,500 km (932 mi.) per day.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.53
December 09, 2021
…the future of autonomous freight. Other recent transactions involving autonomous trucks include FJ Dynamics Technology's $70 million Series B, Kodiak Robotics' $125 million Series B, Gatik's $85 million Series B, and DeepRoute.ai's $300 million Series B.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 13.29
November 24, 2021
…putting billions of dollars into development. Earlier this month, Kodiak Robotics raised $125 million in Series B funding. In September, tire maker Goodyear participated in Gatik's $85 million Series B round, and medium-duty driverless truck developer DeepRoute.ai closed $300 million in Series B funding. Inceptio raised $270 million in its Series B in August. In July, Aurora Innovation announced a $1 billion SPAC merger, and in June, Embark Trucks said it expected to raise $614 million in a SPAC deal. Waymo raised $2.4 billion in funding in June as it continues to develop the Waymo Driver for autonomous vehicles ranging…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.33
December 10, 2021
…truck developers operating in Texas include Waymo Via, Gatik, Kodiak Robotics, TuSimple, and Aurora. Map of the RELLIS Campus. Source: Texas A&M Embark partners with Texas A&M To support its expansion, Embark announced a partnership with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) to use its test track. The company plans to work closely with the Center for Autonomous Vehicles and Sensor Systems (CANVASS) and faculty in the J. Mike Walker '66 Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University. It said it intends to achieve remaining technology milestones and develop new autonomous vehicle capabilities. These milestones represent the final…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.87
January 17, 2023
…supports and empowers patient care teams, as well as Kodiak Robotics, which is revolutioning autonomous, long-haul trucking. Both require power-dense, reliable converters.” Dusty Robotics turns to power tool batteries for FieldPrinter “We've known Ted for a long time, since Savioke,” said Tessa Lau, founder and CEO of Dusty Robotics, referring to the provider of hospitality service robots. “Dusty's robots use power for mobility, compute, and the painting function.” “When we founded the company, four of us had no office space, and Ted offered up his conference room,” she recalled. “We built the first Dusty prototype in OLogic's office in 2018.”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.40
February 14, 2023
…article). Self-driving and semi-autonomous trucks from companies such as Kodiak Robotics and Torc Robotics lined the back aisle. Networking events included meals and drinks, evening receptions, and a Women's Luncheon on Thursday, Feb. 2. One of the most popular booths wasn't dedicated to autonomous vehicles or robots; it was Geodis' “Puppy Park,” where attendees could take a break with actual puppies. Geodis' “Puppy Park” at Manifest 2023. Credit: Eugene Demaitre It's never too late to start with robotics “People don't know where to start,” said Zac Boehm, vice president of robotic solutions at Hy-Tek Intralogistics in a panel on trends,…
