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Pickle Robot gets orders for over 30 unloading systems plus $50M in funding

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Source: Pickle Robot Robotic truck unloading fits the classic definition of dull, dirty, or dangerous jobs worth automating. Pickle Robot customers are experiencing the value of ‘Physical AI’ applied to a common logistics process that challenges thousands of operations every day,” said AJ Meyer, founder and CEO of Pickle Robot.

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Figure AI ships Figure 02 humanoid robots to a paying customer

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Humanoids take steps toward commercial use Over the past two years, the number of companies working on humanoids has grown, as has the supporting ecosystem of software and artificial intelligence for locomotion, navigation, and dexterous manipulation. However, only a few have moved into pilots and commercialization.

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Persona AI raises $27M to develop humanoid robots for shipyards

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a humanoid robot and embodied artificial intelligence developer, this week said it has closed an oversubscribed pre-seed funding round, raising $27 million. Other developers have their sights set on logistics or automotive manufacturing , two industries that are major adopters of robotics in general.

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Humanoid robots promise a multi-trillion-dollar market, but pose challenges

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Artificial intelligence is already reinventing robotic intelligence and the entire lifecycle of machines while ushering in a third generation of the robotics industry. Were now at an inflection point where these machines are ready to transform the manufacturing , logistics , and warehousing industries.

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MISUMI acquires Fictiv for $350M to scale component offerings

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With the transaction, MISUMI said it will accelerate development of systems that use artificial intelligence through digitally native tools built on top of robust physical infrastructure. to access high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk, said the company.

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Orbbec, Connect Tech to provide support for Gemini stereo depth camera

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Founded in 2013, Orbbec is a leading provider of robotics and artificial intelligence vision , offering products that it said deliver performance and value spanning structured light, stereo vision, time-of-flight (ToF), and lidar technologies.

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Watch Out adds autonomy to CNC cells for precise production

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Watch Out visualizes a highly automated workcell that can fit into a container. Source: Watch Out Manufacturers face widespread shortages of skilled labor, but more intelligent automation could alleviate the problem, according to Watch Out. “LISI believed in us and really helped us develop our system.”