Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 12.02
January 11, 2022
…software-defined, electric vehicles.” In 2020, the company formed the Motional autonomous driving joint venture with Hyundai Motor Group. Wind River offers edge-to-cloud software Alameda, Calif.-based Wind River claimed that its software is used in more than 2 billion edge devices across more than 1,700 customers globally. The company said its portfolio enables the secure development, deployment, operations and servicing of mission-critical intelligent systems. It reportedly generated approximately $400 million in revenues in 2021. Wind River Studio is a platform that enables full product lifecycle management for edge-to-cloud use cases, it added. Wind River said it has served the aerospace, automotive,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 11.07
November 18, 2021
…with local developers of self-driving vehicles, such as Aurora, Motional, TuSimple, and Uber? “I think competition is great—if there wasn't any, this would be an isolated industry,” replied Mitra. “We believe we're in the nascent phases of where technology can make an impact in healthcare. When it comes to talent acquisition, it comes down to where people want to apply their education and help others.” Smith+Nephew's “three pillars” at its Pittsburgh site. Source: Smith+Nephew Investing in the future of surgical robotics “In the past couple of years, Smith+Nephew has focused on its three cultural pillars: care, collaboration, and courage,” Mitra…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.69
January 06, 2022
…wheels and legs. The company has also partnered with Motional Inc. on the IONIQ 5 robotaxi. Boston Dynamics, Hyundai envision collaborative future Boston Dynamics, which Hyundai acquired last year, demonstrated its Spot quadruped robot and Atlas humanoid robot at CES 2022. Spot can collect data for inspection, construction, and security, and Atlas has demonstrated human-level agility. Hyundai showed Spot working with Logistics Mobility for last-mile delivery. Waltham, Mass.-based Boston Dynamics is also developing the Stretch robotic arm for palletizing and depalletizing. Hyundai and Boston Dynamics are already taking mobility beyond human physical limitations, said Marc Raibert, founder and chairman of…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.46
April 27, 2021
…been working with partners such as Aptiv PLC and Motional with the stated intention of deploying fully self-driving vehicles starting in 2023. Woven Planet, Lyft to consolidate driverless R&D The companies said the deal will bring together scientists and software engineers from Level 5 and Woven Planet with researchers from Toyota Research Institute Inc. (TRI) already working with Woven Planet. Level 5 claimed to have experience from more than 1 billion Lyft rides, with 43,000 miles in autonomous mode. “The resulting combined 'dream team' of approximately 1,200 will represent one of the most diverse, well-resourced, and talented groups in this…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.21
May 19, 2022
…rate (CAGR) of 17.31%, according to Astute Analytica. With Motional and Uber Eats starting testing of autonomous vehicle deliveries in Santa Monica, Calif.; Cleveron beginning last-mile deliveries in Estonia; and Teksbotics and Alshrouk piloting robot deliveries in Saudi Arabia, interest is growing worldwide. Coco recently expanded service using its COCO 1 robots from Los Angeles to Houston and Austin, Texas. Joey Simons, senior vice president of operations at C3, shared insights on the growing food-on-demand market with Robotics 24/7. C3 and Coco expanding nationwide Given the rapid growth in interest in food-service robotics, how is Coco scaling up to meet…
