Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.27
January 18, 2022
…investor in companies including Auris Surgical, Desktop Medical, Matterport, Zoox, and Aeva. “We’re excited to continue partnering with Formic as they change the face of manufacturing,” said Garry Tan, managing partner at Initialized Capital. “Robots as a service is accelerating the robotic revolution by years and lets U.S. manufacturers buy outcomes instead of having to take tech, integration, and financing risk themselves.” “We know these are some of the most high risk-reward ratios that exist in the world with high IRRs [internal rates of return],” Tan said. “Formic makes it a no-brainer for thousands of factories and manufacturers.” Initialized Capital…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.48
May 13, 2022
…Google, NVIDIA, and Intel. New-age AV startups such as Zoox, AutoX, and Optimus Ride have attracted huge investments. In addition, as AV companies grow to meet the challenge of human-robot collaboration at the level required to bring self-driving vehicles to market, the horizon for leveraging these solutions for other robotics applications could expand. There has been a lot of interest in delivery and disinfection systems during the pandemic, but are they sustainable as consumer habits shift again? Sharma: The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has increased an interest in robots, drones, and AI owing to their application in delivery and disinfection systems.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 6.36
March 08, 2023
…construction industry experience from companies such as Tesla, Amazon, Zoox, BAE Systems, and Topcon. Teleo is backed by UP.Partners, Trucks Venture Capital, F-Prime Capital, K9 Ventures, and YCombinator, among others. Later this year, the startup plans to launch semi-autonomous operations in addition to its remote operations offering. Contruction partners plan for more deployments Tomahawk Construction Fort Myers, Fla.-based Tomahawk Construction has partnered with Teleo to deploy its technology on 12 articulated dump trucks for land development of residential subdivisions, a retirement community, and commercial businesses. The remotely operated trucks will haul dirt across a job site, and the excavation and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 5.79
October 09, 2020
…Books (2018). Related Article: Amazon Acquires Autonomous Technology Company Zoox Related Papers Managing the Transition to Driverless Road Freight Transportation This report sets out the findings of an ITF project on managing the transition to driverless road freight transport, directed by José Viegas and managed by Daniel Veryard. Download Now! TuSimple’s Self-Driving Safety Report This Voluntary Safety Self-Assessment describes TuSimple's safety processes and features as well as the progress they’ve made implementing them. Download Now! Bringing Long-Haul Electric Trucks into China This paper addresses two main questions; What are the potential impacts on carbon emissions of electric long haul trucks…
