Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.14
March 27, 2023
…Founded in 2017 by veterans of the autonomous technology industry, Gatik said it partners with industry leaders including Isuzu, Ryder, Goodyear and Cummins and has offices in Mountain View, Dallas-Fort Worth and Toronto. In 2022, Gatik was recognized as a TIME Best Invention, named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers and by Fast Company as a World Changing Idea. Gatik has also been recognized as a Forbes AI 50 company.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.06
November 24, 2021
…Texas. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has partnered with Ryder and AutoNation to maintain its self-driving truck fleet nationwide. Autonomous funding keeps on trucking The global market for long-haul trucking will have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 57% between 2021 and 2028, led by North America, according to MarketResearch.com. By comparison, MarketWatch was more cautious, predicting a CAGR of 5.8% for the autonomous truck makert in 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mordor Intelligence forecast a CAGR of 18.6% between 2020 and 2025, and it noted that safety is still a leading concern. Although autonomous truck developer Plus…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.37
December 19, 2022
…acquisition company (SPAC) merger in June 2021. It planned to establish a nationwide network of fleet transfer points with Ryder System Inc. and a nationwide terminal network with U.S. Xpress. More recently, the company demonstrated emergency vehicle interaction capability with the Texas Department of Public Safety and Travis County Sheriff's Office.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.75
November 12, 2021
…and that it has partnered with industry leaders including Ryder, Goodyear, and Isuzu. Gatik, Walmart claim industry first Gatik said its deployment with Walmart is the first time that an autonomous trucking company has removed the safety driver from a commercial delivery route on the middle mile anywhere in the world. The startup said its fully driverless operations, which began in August 2021, involve consistent, repeated delivery runs multiple times per day, seven days per week on public roads. It added that they “unlock the full advantages of autonomous delivery for Walmart’s customers: increased speed and responsiveness when fulfilling e-commerce…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.00
May 04, 2022
…It also expanded its dedicated AFN terminal footprint to Ryder facilities in Houston and Laredo preparing for driver-out operations in Texas. “During Q1, we made strong progress on our technology development including a continuation of our Driver Out operations,” said Xiaodi Hou, co-founder and CEO of TuSimple. “TuSimple has entered the 'Driver Out' era. In this new era, we are focusing on increasing efficiency through expanding our operational design domain and optimizing our operations so we can deliver a world-class product to our customers.” TuSimple reported $2 million in total revenue, up 140% year over year, and its revenue increased…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.88
June 04, 2019
…continue to proliferate to fill your e-commerce orders. Meanwhile, Ryder Systems is cycle counting in its smart warehouses with robots from Fetch Robotics. Hollar, which offers products starting at $1 online, has deployed inVia Picker robots at its new Cincinnati warehouse. Don’t overlook companies like family-owned national 3PL Barrett Distribution. It’s using Locus Robotics’ order picking robots to fill orders at its facility in Franklin, MA. “This most recent busy season we were able to utilize the bots to ship a record number of packages with less head count than we’ve had before,” explains Doug Varga, vice president information technology…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.09
August 04, 2021
…by experts from Amazon, XPO, Coyote Logistics, Convoy, and Ryder, STORD provides businesses with access to end-to-end logistics—including warehousing, freight, and fulfillment—via a single, integrated platform that's available whenever and wherever companies need it. Why did STORD pick Locus Robotics out of all the mobile robot suppliers out there? Henry: First and foremost, we chose Locus because we found them to be the best product and best partner for our needs. Locus offers superior flexibility, high productivity, and seamless scalability. Their bots work nicely in combination with human associates and work with a diverse set of pick methodologies. We found…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.84
January 16, 2023
…Its global customers include DHL Supply Chain, GEODIS, Radial, Ryder eCommerce, and VF Corp. The company said it averages more than 3 million units picked per day around the world. In 2022, Locus surpassed over 1.3 billion units picked. It raised $117 million in Series F funding in November. Last year alone, Locus Robotics won more than 17 industry awards, including being named to the Inc. 500 for the second year in a row. It also received a 2022 IFOY Award in the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV/AMR) category. How LocusBots will operate in Japan Designers can place orders for samples…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.43
November 29, 2022
…worldwide, including CEVA Logistics, Material Bank, Boots UK, GEODIS, Ryder, Verst Logistics, and Radial. This year alone, Locus Robotics said it has won more than 17 industry awards, including being named to the Inc. 500 for the second year in a row and a 2022 IFOY Award for its Autonomous Mobile Robot Solution in the Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV/AMR) category. Goldman Sachs, G2 Venture Partners execs join board Goldman Sachs Asset Management and G2 Venture Partners led Locus Robotics' Series F funding. Stack Capital Group, Next47, Stafford Capital Partners, HESTA, Newton Investment Management North America, Gray's Creek Capital, Silicon Valley…
