Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.61
February 23, 2022
…into “lights-out factories of the future.” RIOS workcells pioneer RaaS RIOS said that it “focuses on the last frontier of automation in factories, in which traditional automation breaks down.” It said its systems are designed to have the dexterity, cognitive skills, and autonomy to tackle hard-to-automate picking and sorting tasks in unstructured environments. The company added that it pioneered the robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model, which enables customers to avoid upfront capital commitments in favor of operational expenditures. RIOS said it has signed agreements with more than a dozen customers in the U.S. and Japan, from midsize businesses to large enterprises.…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.61
May 09, 2022
…daily line changeovers within minutes. VCs support Southie Autonomy's RaaS approach Bootstrap Labs led Southie Autonomy's seed funding, with participation from Ocean Azul. Kineo Finance participated in the equity round and is providing the additional venture leasing to support the startup's robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. Southie Autonomy said it will use the capital to accelerate customer acquisition and build out its network of distribution partners. In addition, the company plans to scale its operations and expand its commercial and technical team. “Until now, it was very expensive and complex to reprogram robots to perform different tasks, causing the automation ROI…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.55
January 21, 2022
Recording: February 23, 2022 at 2:00 EST
…that managers need for efficiency and throughput The need to coordinate processes, robots, and people Robotics as a service (RaaS) and mobile robot fleets The need for interoperability among systems from multiple vendors and current standards efforts Register now for this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, and submit questions now or ask them during the live broadcast. Speakers: Lior Elazary Co-founder and chief executive officer inVia Robotics Matt Fitzgerald Director of product management 6 River Systems Matt Charles Sales director, Midwest and Canada Mobile Industrial Robots Moderator: Eugene Demaitre Editorial director Robotics 24/7, Peerless Media LLC
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.53
May 04, 2021
…technology that were previously needed.” Source: JASCI SaaS and RaaS JASCI claimed that it is an innovation leader in warehouse management software as a service (SaaS). It said its SaaS platform is powered by SmartTask, a patented technology that makes it easier to adapt changes, optimize, and implement workflows. The company said its multi-tenant, multi-location and multi-lingual SaaS platform is available in 80 languages for deployments worldwide. JASCI added that its cloud-native architecture uses Oracle’s autonomous cloud to help businesses grow and scale. “Robotics as a service [RaaS] is on our radar, as it can provide attractive ROIs [returns on…
Found in Robotics White Papers & Archives, with a score of 1.50
August 28, 2024
…to the up-front capital expenditure cost of fixed automation, AMR solutions can be purchased as a service (robot-as-a-service or RaaS), making it a more affordable option for warehouses that can make an investment in an operating expense but not as a capital expense. Download this paper to learn more.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.49
August 05, 2024
…more accurate, reliable, and complete picture of their inventory. RaaS system autonomously counts up to 300 locations per hour Nokia delivers AIMS through a robotics-as-a-service model (RaaS) comprising of drones, software, and a cloud-based user interface. A Nokia AIMS drone can complete cycle counts approximately 7-10 times faster than human workers, counting around 300 inventory locations per hour. The company said AIMS can provide customers with a 40% or greater ROI and deliver immediate value on the day it is launched. The Nokia AIMS inventory-counting capability is now available to customers in the United States. Existing Nokia AIMS customers will…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.47
May 03, 2022
…in Harvest, Ala. inVia plans to integrate its robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) suite into Fulfyld's existing warehouse to address the challenge of random access to inventory for e-commerce fulfillment. The Westlake Village, Calif.-based company said it will deploy autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and software “without disruption to daily operations.” “inVia’s RaaS model is ideal for e-commerce fulfillment 3PLs like ours, because it allows us to avoid large CapEx [capital expenditures], which ultimately helps Fulfyld deliver better pricing to customers,” stated AJ Khanijow, CEO of Fulfyld. Fulfyld finds efficiencies “We’ve specifically designed our system to increase productivity in e-commerce operations where more labor…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.45
July 01, 2024
…higher growth rate than the total warehouse software market. RaaS, AMR adoption has driven need for fleet management “The exponential growth of the warehouse automation-related software segment we have observed is the result of a few key drivers,” said Irene Zhang, Interact Analysis senior analyst. Zhang listed three drivers, the first being that the growth of warehouse automation has created a need for software that can be used to control systems and execute tasks. Additionally, modular and standardized automation sub-systems requiring orchestration have contributed to a need for optimization of overall throughput. Finally, Zhang said widespread adoption of autonomous mobile…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.38
December 17, 2021
…Source: Nauticus Nauticus Software Suite and Aquanaut available through RaaS Nauticus provides its cloud-based robots and software to commercial and government-facing customers through a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model in addition to direct product sales. “This modernized approach to ocean robotics as a service has resulted in the development of a range of products for retrofit/upgrading legacy systems and other vehicle platforms,” said the company. “Nauticus’ services provide customers the necessary data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets while significantly reducing their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions, to improve offshore health, safety, and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.36
September 29, 2023
…box to a conventional conveyor. Source: Mobile Industrial Robots RaaS offers to reduce overhead The robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model provides a degree of financial flexibility when adopting automation, but users need to understand if the term refers to a lease, a pay-per-pick arrangement, or an outsourced service. “Our business model is exclusively RaaS-based,” said Locus’ Peterson. “Customers choose our model versus a capital expenditure to get started with minimal upfront investment and the ability to pay based on usage,” he explained. “They can expand and get consistent support as their needs grow, and we can manage thousands of customer robots…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.36
January 18, 2022
…one-stop shop for automation.” The company said its robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) offering delivers customized robots at a low hourly rate with no money upfront and guaranteed uptime. Formic said its full “turnkey” service includes everything from planning and deployment to maintenance with no risk. “We started with the assumption that small and midsize enterprises would benefit the most from automation, but very large companies have the exact same challenge,” Farid told Robotics 24/7. “Corporate headquarters have budgeted $5 million to $10 million for plant automation but don't use it because of the complexity and capital investment. Deployment often involves huge operational…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 1.36
August 08, 2022
…and services available through direct sale or a robotics-as-a-service (RaaS) business model. The company said its RaaS approach has led to a range of products to retrofit or upgrade legacy systems and other vehicle platforms. In addition, Nauticus said its services provide commercial and government-facing customers with data collection, analytics, and subsea manipulation capabilities to support and maintain assets. It claimed that it can also significantly reduce their operational footprint, operating cost, and greenhouse gas emissions while improving offshore health, safety, and environmental exposure. Shell and Nauticus said they will collaborate with experienced inspection tooling service providers, integrating their technology…
