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Recogni Says Pegasus PCIe and Scorpio Inference Can Enable Any Autonomous Mobility Application
Recogni said multiple self-driving applications can use its its Pegasus card, which works with Scorpius and its SDK for high compute at low power.

Aurora Innovation Raises $820M to Put Autonomous Trucks on the Road
Aurora Innovation said it is on schedule with its product roadmap as it develops Aurora Horizon for autonomous freight transportation and Aurora Connect for ride hailing.

EACON to Deploy Hybrid Autonomous Mining Trucks at TBEA South Open Coal Mine in China
EACON provides autonomous systems for open-pit mines and has intensified its focus on new trucks and established an engineering team for power systems and chassis designs.

Automated Truck by IVECO and Plus Now on Public Roads in Germany
The companies the said the public road paves path to factory production of PlusDrive-enabled IVECO S-Way.

Robotics Startups Should Stay Focused on Achievable Success, Says Innovation Endeavors Partner
Innovation Endeavors partner Harpi Singh has years of experience as an entrepreneur that he brings to investing in technology startups such as autonomous truck firm Gatik.

Applied Intuition to Acquire Embark Technology to Enhance Autonomous Vehicle Portfolio
Applied Intuition said it expects to integrate Embark's autonomous truck technology into its own self-driving vehicle suite and address customers' specific pain points.

Outrider Announces Trailer Inventory Tracking Technology to Increase Distribution Yard Efficiency
Outrider has made their autonomous electric vehicles more useful by adding a new feature that allows customers to track in real-time where their shipments are going.

Autonomous Freight Truck Maker Einride Begins Working With PepsiCo as Part of U.K. Expansion
Einride has entered a three-year partnership with PepsiCo, and its electric trucks will begin doing delivers between Walkers manufacturing sites in Leicester and Coventry.

Kodiak Robotics Moves, Adds Sensors to Fifth Generation Autonomous Truck
Kodiak Robotics said its latest Kodiak Driver has mirror-mounted SensorPods integrating sensors, as well as new redundancies, aerospace-grade hardware, and boosted compute performance.

Venti Technologies Raises $28M in Series A to Bolster Autonomous Logistics Technologies
With the backing of LG Technology Ventures, Safar Parnters, and others, Venti Technologies said it aims to disrupt the logistics market with its autonomous systems.

Gatik Signs Deal to Distribute Customer Orders out of Kroger’s Dallas Facility
Gatik said the multi-year commercial collaboration will go live Q2 2023.

Conductix-Wampfler Launches Charging Contact System for Mobile Robots
Conductix-Wampfler announced at ProMat 2023 its new Nano+ charging contact system for mobile robots.

Wagner Logistics Explains How Micro-Fulfillment, Automation Can Keep Up With Retail Changes
Wagner Logistics offers services in its own facility and leased space across the U.S. Micro-fulfillment centers are part of the solution to labor and market challenges, it noted.

Rajant to Introduce Credit Card Sized Dual Radio BreadCrumb Module at ProMat 2023
Rajant said its new Cardinal module for industrial wireless connectivity can not only extend Wi-Fir range, but it can also enable the latest robots to be more autonomous.

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Announces New Jungheinrich AGV Designed to Handle Narrow Corners
Mitsubishi Logisnext North America gave the details of the latest AGV developed by Jungheinrich.

Pronto Showing Autonomous Haulage System at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023
Pronto will demonstrate its AHS, which it said can increase safety and productivity, in a Bell B45E articulated dump truck at the Las Vegas construction trade show.

Wiferion Enters North American Market With Wireless Charging for Mobile Robots
Wiferion said it is opening an office in Chicago to get closer to end-user customers of mobile robots and electric vehicles using its wireless charging technology.

Teleo Expands Global Dealer Partner Network for Autonomous Construction Equipment, Announces Customer Deals
Teleo, which retrofits existing heavy construction equipment to create remotely operated and autonomous robots, will demonstrate its technology at CONEXPO.

Embark Trucks Shuts Down Amidst Uncertainty in Autonomous Trucking Market
Embark Trucks is winding down its operations, the company’s CEO announced last week. It failed to bring in enough to cash to stay afloat, and 70% of its staff has...

Gen Z Roboticists Important in the Age of ChatGPT
Gen Z offers hope for a new wave of innovative automation, but academia and industry must nurture and recruit a new generation of talent, says investor Oliver Mitchell.



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