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Contoro picks up $12M to scale container unloading robots

Robotics Business Review

States Logistics in California was an early user of Contoros truck-unloading robot. Contoro Robotics today said it has raised $12 million in Series A funding to scale its artificial intelligence-powered robots. Contoro is a spinoff from Harmonic Bionics, he told The Robot Report. after a week.

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Wandlebots on the future of robot programming

Robotics Business Review

Listen to the episode on this link: The Robot Report Episode 187 In Episode 187 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre interview Fabio Gehrlicher, Director of Market Expansion at Wandelbots. These innovations collectively expand the range of real-world tasks that robots can perform.

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Autonomous trucking developer Kodiak Robotics to go public via SPAC

Robotics Business Review

Kodiak delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. Source: Kodiak Robotics Kodiak Robotics Inc. The company’s single-platform automated driving system, the Kodiak Driver, combines advanced artificial intelligence software with modular hardware.

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Nuro brings autonomous vehicle test fleet to Japan for data collection

Robotics Business Review

The effort will allow the company to improve its artificial intelligence model by deepening its understanding of local traffic dynamics. Japan’s aging population has resulted in a serious driver shortage, both in passenger transportation and in freight transportation. cities last year, according to Nuro.

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Wayve announces strategic partnership with and investment from Uber

Robotics Business Review

Wayve and Uber plan for self-driving fleets at scale Unlike traditional AV approaches, Wayve has focused on “mapless, end-to-end” artificial intelligence. In November 2021, it partnered with Serve Robotics , a robotic sidewalk delivery company. with up to 2,000 Serve robots to be deployed. Register now.

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Waabi raises $200M from Uber, NVIDIA, and others on the road to self-driving trucks

Robotics Business Review

The company claimed that it has been able to advance quickly toward that goal because of its use of generative artificial intelligence in the physical world. While Waymo has pumped the brakes on development, other companies have made progress, including Inceptio , FERNRIDE , Kodiak Robotics , and Aurora.

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The Future of Reshoring: Building a Stronger & More Resilient Manufacturing Base

CMTC Manufacturing Tech

Investing in Technology Advanced manufacturing technologies such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), robotics and automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) can reduce operational costs in the long run. Modernizing these facilities means embracing automation and flexible manufacturing strategies.