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Sanctuary Cognitive Systems to Use Series A Funding Toward General Purpose Robots
Sanctuary Cognitive Systems has raised $58.5 million as it continues to develop general-purpose "Synths," humanoid robots and AI, to relieve labor shortages and help explore outer space.

CoreAVI Offers Safe Robotics Designs With Newly Ratified Vulkan SC API
CoreAVI says its VkCore SC, which is based on the new Vulkan Safety-Critical open application programming interface, will help robot and vehicle developers build on embedded safety.

FANUC Expands CRX Line of Collaborative Robots
FANUC America says the new CRX-5iA, CRX-20iA/L and CRX-25iA cobots join its CRX-10iA and CRX-10iA/L and are designed for reliability, ease of use,...

4 Advantages That Robots Offer for Flexible Manufacturing
Flexible manufacturing is increasingly necessary for automakers and other production environments. The latest robots and software allow factories to be more responsive to changing demand.

RIOS Raises Series A Funding for AI Powered Robotic Workcells
RIOS said it plans to use its $28 million to scale deployments of AI-driven workcells in a robotics-as-a-service model for factories, warehouses, and supply chain customers.

RightHand Robotics Picks Up Series C Funding for Piece Picking Automation
RightHand Robotics has raised a total $99 million to date as it continues to make its RightPick 3 suite even faster, more flexible, and scalable for e-commerce order fulfillment.

RE2 Robotics, PickNik Partner to Advance Mobile Manipulation With Motion Planning Software
RE2 Robotics plans to accelerate the development of its RE2 Sapien and RE2 Sapien Sea Class robot arms in response to high demand by using PickNik's MoveIt Studio software.

Bowery Farming Purchases Traptic to Expand Agricultural Prowess
Indoor grower Bowery Farming has acquired fruit-picking robot provider Traptic to harvest produce such as strawberries.

Robots and AI Can Help Solve the $120B E-Commerce Returns Problem
Berkshire Grey says its AI-enabled Reverse Logistics system can help e-commerce retailers and 3PLs accelerate the resale of returned goods by reducing the processing time by up to 25%.

Cepton Starts Trading on Nasdaq as It Commercializes Automotive Lidar Sensors
Cepton Technologies, which focused on lidar for ADAS systems and autonomous vehicles and will supply General Motors' Ultra Cruise program, celebrated its SPAC partnership and listing.

Miso Robotics to Install Flippy 2 Frying Robot in 100 More White Castle Locations
White Castle, which claims to be the world's first fast-food hamburger chain, is ordering more Flippy 2 robots from Miso after its initial, successful deployment around Chicago.

Toyota Motor North America Uses Symbio Robotics Software in High Volume Assembly
Toyota Motor North America is using Symbio Robotics' AI to program assembly robots as it shifts to electric vehicles.

Kollmorgen and Ericsson Test 5G to Expand Mobile Robot Capabilities
Kollmorgen, a supplier of autonomy technology for robots and vehicles, said its initial tests of 5G networking with telecommunications provider Ericsson yielded promising results.

3 Machine Learning Use Cases That Transformed E-Commerce
Machine learning, computer vision, and increasingly sophisticated management of mobile robot fleets are enabling e-commerce operations to adapt to growing and changing demand.

LeddarTech Obtains Series D Funding and Debt Facility to Scale Sensor Fusion
LeddarTech plans to use the $140 million investment to support growth and development efforts for its proprietary perception technologies for automotive manufacturers.

Robot Sales Reach New Records in 2021, Reports Association for Advancing Automation
Skilled labor shortages and the need for efficiency continued to drive strong robot adoption in several sectors outside the automotive industry last year, reported A3.

Miso Robotics Opens Series E Funding Round for Restaurant Automation
Miso Robotics, which has developed three different robots for restaurants, has launched a $40 million Series E round after successfully raising $50 million in crowdfunding.

Aeva Releases Aeries II 4D Lidar With Camera-Like Resolution
Aeva said its FMCW lidar sensor with 4D perception software detects velocity in addition to position, with automotive-grade robustness in a compact form factor.

Berkshire Grey Reports $14M in New Supply Chain Orders Since November
Berkshire Grey, which released new products over the past year to automate supply chain functions, has responded to strong demand from new and existing customers.

Cepton Technologies SPAC Deal Proceeds, Aimed at Expanding Lidar Applications
Cepton Technologies is the latest lidar provider to be involved in a special-purpose acquisition company deal, as Growth Capital prepares for a shareholder meeting.



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