Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.48
June 20, 2022
…brands, such as Haidilao Hotpot, Pizza Hut, Xiao NanGuo Restaurant, Grandma's House, and more, adopting its products. Keenon Robotics successfully closed Series D In September, Keenon Robotics completed a $200 million Series D financing round led by Alibaba's exclusive strategic financing and the SoftBank Vision Fund. The company achieved successful results and was ranked on the Hurun “global unicorn company” list last year. Meanwhile, Keenon Robotics was named one of the top 10 “best investment cases in advanced manufacturing” by the CVINFO 2021 Annual List. The company has launched with six global business areas: North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, South…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.46
July 21, 2022
…fuel, compressed natural gas (CNG), travel items, electronics, snacks, restaurant offerings, and more from coast to coast. The company was founded in 1964 and is based in Oklahoma City. “We’re thrilled to be able to offer our guests a new way to enjoy delicious food on the go,” said Joe Cotton, vice president of food services at Love’s Travel Stops. “Jamba by Blendid will give customers another option to get refreshing food at select locations in California Jamba by Blendid kiosks use Blendid’s contactless foodOS food automation platform, a patented machine learning, robotics, and artificial intelligence-enabled system. It provides motorists…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.40
September 11, 2021
…of the extended supply chain. Goods must move from restaurants, fulfillment centers, retail stores, and other points of origin before traveling to customers or users. They most go through a complex series of transitions to successfully reach their final destinations. These items are not just parcels—they could be perishables such as groceries or food for dinner that evening. Typically, last-mile delivery requires a fleet of vehicles as well as workers who must drive the vehicles and get out to bring orders right to the end users, wherever they may be. In a campus environment such as a hotel, a worker…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.35
April 23, 2023
…Fairfax consumers looking for a fun and convenient way to grab their next meal.” The Mosaic District has 40 restaurants, providing Uber and Cartken the opportunity to serve a diverse group of merchants and delight more eaters as the program grows. “We are excited to partner with Uber Eats and Cartken to bring cutting-edge technology to our community, and confident this innovative service will elevate visitor experience and customer engagement at Mosaic,” said Greg Dercach, vice president, property management for EDENS.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.32
August 29, 2023
…matter whether the job is serving food at a restaurant, helping patients at a hospital, or designing robots to go to Mars.” InOrbit offers RobOps to educators Mountain View, Calif.-based InOrbit said its RobOps platform empowers developers and end users to maximize the potential of every robot at scale. The company said its multi-cloud platform enables efficient robot operations. It also provides observability through secure, real-time analytics and data collection, robot performance monitoring, incident response, and root-cause analysis. The InOrbit Education Edition delivers key benefits to teachers and students, said InOrbit: Free forever: RobOps tools available at absolutely no cost…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.17
February 11, 2022
…partners line up for orders Teaming up with 10 restaurant owners in the area, Coco has expanded after a recent Series A funding of $56 million. Partners include Arpeggio Grill, Bamboo Bistro, Clay Pit, DeSano Pizzeria, Tuk Tuk Thai, and Aviator Pizza. “We're excited that Coco is launching their first-ever expansion outside of California and bringing their innovative technology to Austin,” said Roland Peña, senior vice president of global tech and innovation for the Austin Chamber of Commerce. “Coco was founded on the same entrepreneurial spirit that Austin has been embracing for decades.” The company’s local partners said they are…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 10.17
February 21, 2022
…government facilities, hospitals, hotels, transportation stations, educational institutions, and restaurants. “We are very excited to surpass the 1,400 deployment mark in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Terence Yap, chairman of Guardforce AI. “Our established customer base and our 40-year history of providing professional services have allowed us to quickly ramp up deployments.” How did Guardforce, which has offices in Bangkok, Thailand, decide to move into robotics? “We offer technology to serve customer needs, from security to artificial intelligence,” Yap told Robotics 24/7. Free trials to collect data Guardforce AI began rolling out robots in the fourth quarter of 2020 in response…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.87
September 24, 2021
…worldwide. Its robots have supported contactless delivery, especially in restaurants and hospitals. Pudu serves multiple locations Pudu Robotics has developed technologies for positioning and navigation, motion control, multi-machine scheduling, and obstacle avoidance. It said it has submitted 600 patent applications, more than 60% of which are for new inventions. The company added that its understanding of user needs have enabled it to provide robots for a wide range of environments. Pudu's mobile robots are working in supermarkets, government offices, airports, and high-speed train stations. These include the PuduBot delivery robot, the BellaBot premium delivery robot, and the HolaBot delivery robot…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.79
June 07, 2022
…to solve some of the largest gaps in back-of-house restaurant operations. The company incorporates robotics, machine learning, computer vision, and data analytics into its products, which include the Flippy 2 frying robot, the CookRight coffee system, and the Sippy beverage dispenser. AWS RoboMaker puts robots in the cloud AWS RoboMaker is a cloud-based simulation service that enables robotics developers to run, scale, and automate simulation without managing any infrastructure. RoboMaker Simulation WorldForge makes it possible to automatically create hundreds of pre-defined, randomized worlds that replicate real-world conditions without investing in engineering or managing world-generation infrastructure, said AWS. Miso will be…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.72
June 18, 2022
…an immediate return on investment (ROI) through automation, helping restaurants reduce labor by 66%. The station also aids in reducing food waste to around 2%, a significant reduction from the average 10% most kitchens experience today. “The success we saw in Texas and Chicago proves that great things are bound to happen when two innovative organizations collaborate,” said Clayton Wood, Picnic CEO. “Picnic is thrilled to continue partnering with Chartwells to improve the business of university kitchens around the country. We're also exceeding diner expectations, with 80% of A&M students surveyed saying they believe robotic technology helps make tastier, more…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.65
November 02, 2022
…modular kitchens with the Picnic Pizza Station, a new restaurant can be opened 50% faster than before. This means ghost kitchens, sports and event venues, and QSRs can be up and running in record time and saving money from day one.” “ContekPro provides an alternative to traditional brick and mortar kitchens. The food service industry is changing, customer demands are evolving, and we entered a new construction era after the pandemic. We manufacture turnkey products that embrace modern operators and offer cost-effective and environmentally-sound options,” said Reda Attahri, co-founder of ContekPro. “The partnership with Picnic is a way to offer…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 9.51
August 29, 2022
…– from reaching the gates to getting food at restaurants. Pods help people with limited mobility PRMs are one of the fastest growing passenger groups in aviation, A&K said. The most common request for mobility assistance comes from individuals who can normally walk short distances and climb stairs independently but need transport assistance to cover longer distances. For example, someone who has had a knee surgery or an elderly passenger who cannot walk long distances can request assistance. “We have been looking for advanced mobile robotics solutions to improve operations and found that A&K has the most advanced autonomous micro…
