Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.54
May 19, 2021
…society,” said PuduTech. “The demand for delivery, disinfection, welcoming, cleaning and other types of robots is unprecedentedly strong. Commercial service robot companies represented by Pudu have begun to enter a stage of rapid scale expansion.” The company said it has sold “tens of thousands of units” in more than 60 countries and 600 cities around the world. Investors continue support Returning investors in PuduTech's Series C round included Sequoia Capital China and retailer Meituan-Dianping. They had participated in last year's Series B funding of $30 million. Taihe Capital acted as the exclusive financial advisor. “From the demand side, China's labor…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.50
November 29, 2021
…spray a chemical mist or use ultraviolet light for cleaning. The mobile robot can also provide information on its status in real time, cooperate with other robots, and automatically patrol in a preset area, said the company. Funding to accelerate global reach FJ Dynamics declined to name the sole investor in its Series B round, which it identified as a Chinese Internet company. The company last year raised about $30 million, and previous participants included DJI, Dongfeng Asset Management, and Tencent. The startup, which was founded in 2017, reportedly has facilities in China, Sweden, and the Netherlands and has customers…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.49
June 14, 2023
…Strategies for Scale.” “We see real adoption happening in cleaning robots,” said Faizan Sheikh, CEO of Avidbots. “Our goal has been to provide a unit of value at the lowest cost,” said Shivani Torres, a former investor at Lemnos and co-founder of tunneling robot startup Petra. “You need subject-matter people to determine the feasibility. Solve the problem once, then scale.” “Ask customers, ‘If there’s only one thing you want …’ such as cost per linear foot,” she recommended. “Build relationships with the project managers making decisions. It’s not just the lowest cost.” Timing is as much a factor as feasibility,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.47
January 19, 2022
…efficiency for fleets of service robots used for commercial cleaning, delivery, warehouse operations, and medical facilities. “For organizations to get the most return on their investment in autonomous solutions, service robots should always be able to complete their task autonomously and recharge quickly without human intervention,” said Elad Dubzinski, CEO of Powermat. “By enabling flexible and efficient wireless charging for commercial robotics, Powermat's platform essentially offers the last missing piece of the puzzle to enable full robot autonomy.” Powermat said its products and intellectual property licensing program enable global businesses to incorporate advanced wireless power technology into their systems and…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.40
January 25, 2022
…robots have emerged as a way to supplement standard cleaning and disinfection practices for heightened hygiene practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, noted UVD Robots. The company said its UVD Robot is a fully autonomous robot using UV-C light to kill viruses and bacteria for infection prevention and control. UVD Robots’ UV-C technology can treat an operating theater in about eight to 15 minutes, said Nielsen. “The UVD Robot solves the challenges of repositioning and minimizes shadowing, which have previously hindered the comprehensive application of UV-C disinfection,” said Claus Risager, chairman of the board of UVD Robots and CEO of Blue…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.22
June 16, 2021
…Anders Dedenroth Høj, director of methods and technologies for cleaning at ISS World Services. “Companies need to re-establish the physical connection by bringing employees safely back to a work environment that meets a higher standard of hygiene. And they need to restore the emotional connection by building employees’ confidence in the safety of their workplaces.” “Being able to offer disinfection which also includes UVD Robots is a powerful and effective way for our company to address and meet our customers’ needs and expectations,” he said. Blue Ocean Robotics designs for disinfection Blue Ocean Robotics, which describes itself as “the world's…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.13
February 19, 2022
…robots, market analyses, and sales potential for service robots in commercial operations and private applications, such as the BlueBotics cleaning robot shown above.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.10
December 09, 2021
…following: Deploying solar robots from Ecoppia to automate the cleaning of panels to ensure peak performance Combining solar energy with other technologies to work around the clock for customers through products that guarantee 24/7 clean energy on an hourly basis Investing in 5B's MAVERICK technology, which enables the deployment of solar resources three times as fast to deliver twice the amount of energy on the same amount of land Pioneering the world's first DC-coupled solar plus battery storage solutions providing dispatchable clean energy AES said it is working to “reimagine solar” and help organizations meet clean-energy and sustainability objectives.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 8.00
February 28, 2023
…uses six brands of robots including integrating an industrial/commercial cleaning robot into the system A demo video of CoEvolution’s simulator, which is based on actual logistics control and robot control systems. It can support real business workflow simulation of smart warehouses and factories with 2D and 3D visualization, and a comprehensive data dashboard Michael Wang, CoEvolution co-founder and chief operating officer, will be in attendance. He is taking charge of the U.S. market and will be joined by CoEvolution Co-founder and Chief Scientist Heng Liu and a team of solutions engineers. CoEvolution works closely in cooperation with mobile robot vendors…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.98
June 26, 2020
…for rapid notification for all those that came into contact with them as well as to do targeting deep cleaning. By investing in simulation and digital twins, manufacturers ensure they are well protected to deal with the fall out from COVID-19 as well as future disruptions. “This helps you build up the digital evidence to avoid having to shut down in the future for this reason or reasons that come up later,” he said. Check out this webinar to learn more about how to leverage Siemens RTLS for workplace distancing on the plant floor.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.89
December 19, 2021
…Ottonomy to test and advance this technology in a live, airport environment.” Last year, CVG also began using Neo floor-cleaning robots from Avidbots.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.88
January 11, 2024
…production and intralogistics, according to ABB. The technology will also continue to be sold across segments including material handling, cleaning and other service robotics fields under the product name Sevensense.
