Embark Provides First Autonomous Truck to Knight-Swift as Part of Truck Transfer Program
December 19, 2022
Embark Trucks has provided the first truck using its autonomy technology to carrier Knight-Swift for a Las Angeles-to-Phoenix route rather than operate the vehicle itself.
Raven Industries Debuts Driverless Tillage and Driver Assist Harvest Solutions at CNH Industrial Tech Day
December 13, 2022
Raven Industries said its new driver-assist and autonomous tractor systems, offered along with other CNH Industrial agricultural products, will improve productivity.
Hidden Level Airspace Monitoring Service to Track Drone Compliance With New FAA Rules
December 12, 2022
Hidden Level said its Airspace Monitoring Service relieves drone operators from having to manage sensors for compliance with the FAA's remote ID requirements.
Hawesko and IWL Build Agile Omnichannel Fulfillment With Mobile Robots From Korber
December 12, 2022
Hawesko Group and its IWL subsidiary have invested in optimizing their logistics processes with Geek+ robots and warehouse management software from Korber Supply Chain.
FORTNA Robotics Head Discusses How Automation Can Help Handle Holiday Demand
December 9, 2022
FORTNA, a warehouse software provider and systems integrator, explains how supply chain operations can meet omnichannel demand with different robots today.
Einride Keeps on Trucking Autonomously With $500M Investment
December 8, 2022
Einride has raised $200 million in Series C equity and $300 million in a debt facility to continue developing and deploying its ecosystem of autonomous freight mobility.
Tecsys Partners With SVT Robotics to Deliver Warehouse Management and Robotics Integration
December 7, 2022
Tecsys is integrating its Elite supply chain software with SVT's SOFTBOT platform for "out-of-the-box" performance to lower the barrier to entry for warehouse automation.
Albert Czech Republic Deploys 40 Autonomous Scrubbers From Tennant With BrainOS
December 2, 2022
Albert, a unit of Ahold Delhaize, evaluated several cleaning robots before choosing to automate with Tennant's floor-scrubbing system running Brain Corp's platform.
Locus Robotics Raises $117M in Series F Round, Bringing Valuation to Nearly $2B
November 29, 2022
Locus Robotics said its latest funding will accelerate its industry leadership as it provides autonomous mobile robots to more than 230 sites around the world.
Special Focus Issue
Mobile Robots Address Constant Peak Demand
November 28, 2022
Mobile robots are becoming more common in warehouses and distribution centers, but operators can gain even more benefits from scalability and collaboration with human workers.
Ottonomy Opts for Multiple Use Cases for Indoor/Outdoor Robots, Including First Mile Deliveries
November 28, 2022
Ottonomy is testing Ottobot, a mobile robot that can work both indoors and outdoors, for logistics in Oslo, Norway, and in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh's airports.
MassRobotics, Partners Announce Second Healthcare Robotics Startup Catalyst Cohort
November 23, 2022
MassRobotics, FESTO, Mitsubishi Electric, Novanta, and MITRE will provide networking, mentoring, and resources to help seven startups commercialize healthcare robotics.
DENSO Increases Efficiency, Boosts Morale With Fleet of MiR250 Mobile Robots
November 23, 2022
DENSO found that the flexibility, safety and payload of Mobile Industrial Robots' autonomous systems helped the automotive supplier achieve a rapid return on investment.
Solinftec Scales Up to Provide Affordable Solix Robots, ALICE AI to Farmers
November 23, 2022
Solinftec said its digital agriculture offerings can make food production more efficient, sustainable, and profitable by reducing chemical inputs and maximizing data.
TGW Logistics Adds Quba Mobile Robots to Warehouse Automation Product Line
November 21, 2022
TGW Logistics Group's new Quba line includes mobile robots for the autonomous transport of totes, cartons, and pallets. The company's robots are already in use in Germany.
Waytek Gains Throughput, Distribution Center Space With Zebra Mobile Robots
November 20, 2022
Waytek, distributor of electrical components, improved throughput with mobile robots by 25% while reclaiming space and freeing workers from manual tasks.
ISEE Raises Series B Funding for Self-Driving Yard Trucks
November 18, 2022
ISEE is using its latest investment to hire more staffers as it continues development and deployment of its AI technology stack for self-driving yard trucks.
SVT Robotics Partners With OSARO to Speed Packaging Automation Deployment
November 17, 2022
SVT Robotics has joined the OSARO Partners Alliance, which offers "one-stop" access for businesses looking to quickly deploy automation in their fulfillment operations.
Kärcher and InOrbit Recognized for Innovation, Partnership at Plug and Play Silicon Valley November Summit
November 15, 2022
Karcher needed a way to manage its growing fleet of cleaning robots, and InOrbit helped it monitor and manage robot operations with its cloud-based platform.
Piaggio Fast Foward Introduces Fleet Management Tools for Business Users of gita Robots
November 14, 2022
Piaggio Fast Forward is offering professional versions of its gitamini and gitaplus systems, which follow users, as well as PFF pro for orchestrating robots and people.