Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The freight and shipping industry is going through some major changes lately as new technologies shake up the old way of doing things. For any business that relies on some form of logistics – whether sending products across town or across the world – keeping up with the latest digital advances is becoming critical for […]

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Robotics Automation News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, has launched its solutions in Norway, the country with the highest number of electric vehicles per person.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 16, 2025

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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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Volvo Autonomous Solutions (VAS) and DHL Supply Chain have taken a significant step towards transforming freight transportation with the launch of autonomous operations in the United States. The operations will be enabled by the purpose-built, production-ready Volvo VNL Autonomous which is powered by the Aurora Driver.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 15, 2025

Kodiak delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous technology. Source: Kodiak Robotics Kodiak Robotics Inc. Kodiak Robotics marks recent milestones The Kodiak Driver has logged more than 2.6 million autonomous miles in real-world conditions.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2024

But robots always have a significant presence in the sprawling exhibit halls. The Robot Report visited numerous booths in the Eureka Park section of CES, as well as in the other focused sections of the event. While the concept of last-mile delivery isn’t new, Mobinn demonstrated an innovative wheeled robot that can climb stairs.

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Robotics Automation News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Kodiak Robotics, a startup self-driving trucking company, is partnering with Werner Enterprises, a large US transportation and logistics provider, to establish an autonomous trucking lane and to showcase how efficiently autonomous trucks can be used with a transfer hub model at truckports.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 23, 2023

On 12 July, Unitree unveiled its latest quadruped robot – the Unitree Go2, which features embodied AI technology and is priced from $1,600 (tax and freight excluded). This product is expected to revolutionize the consumer-grade quadruped robots industry, leading to a transformation of the sector.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 14, 2025

It claimed that this third-party audit was the first of its kind and that it marks a significant milestone toward commercialization of self-driving freight operations. ” “We made the choice to conduct a rigorous level of evaluation,” he told The Robot Report. ” Where is Gatik autonomous freight rolling to next?

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 19, 2025

Rocsys, a provider of hands-free charging solutions, has collaborated with freight technology company Einride, to demonstrate fully autonomous logistics. The collaboration highlights Rocsys hands-free charging of Einrides autonomous electric vehicle, showcasing the seamless integration of end-to-end automated operations.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 18, 2025

According to Allied Market Research, the global autonomous logistics market is projected to reach $13.1 billion by 2025 and surge to $41.2 billion by 2035. What was once a technological trend is now rapidly becoming a strategic necessity for businesses.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 17, 2025

Daimler Truck North America has delivered a new fleet of autonomous-ready trucks to its subsidiary Torc Robotics, marking a significant milestone in their push toward commercializing driverless freight transport.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In air freight alone, just under 16 million metric tons of cargo was flown worldwide in 2023. It’s a lot of freight, requiring lots of airframes, engines, and, of course, pilots. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more. And in an interconnected global economy, it also wins the peace.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

A freight consortium in Europe has unveiled a proof-of-concept project that they say showcases the next phase of automated operations in port environments its autonomous terminal tractor, or ATT.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 17, 2025

Japan’s aging population has resulted in a serious driver shortage, both in passenger transportation and in freight transportation. The post Nuro brings autonomous vehicle test fleet to Japan for data collection appeared first on The Robot Report. This makes the country a strong potential market for AVs.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 28, 2023

This freight movement method allows shippers to combine their PTL freight with other shipments to fill a truckload. Partial truckload shipping continues to evolve with technology, and it’s become much more popular over the last few years.

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Robotics Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

In November 2021, it partnered with Serve Robotics , a robotic sidewalk delivery company. Serve and Uber’s commercial agreement allows Serve to deploy its robots on Uber Eats in multiple markets across the U.S., with up to 2,000 Serve robots to be deployed. The company has an ongoing partnership with Uber Freight.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 7, 2024

Kaufland, a German supermarket chain, is electrifying its freight operations, starting with a pioneering project at the Möckmühl logistics site with the opening of its first charging park. The facility boasts eight chargers, each with a separate lane for an electric tractor unit, including an electrically powered refrigerated trailer.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Einride, the freight mobility technology company that provides digital, electric, and autonomous shipping, has launched in Benelux in partnership with one of the world’s leading brewers, AB InBev. With Einride’s fully electric fleet of connected, heavy duty trucks the partnership is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 500 tonnes annually.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 6, 2023

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, is launching a collaboration with the UAE Government to “fast track the region to sustainable shipping”.

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Robotics Automation News

JANUARY 27, 2024

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, has agreed a partnership with food manufacturer Mars Inc to deploy a fleet of digitally optimized electric heavy-duty trucks across Mars’ network by 2030.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2024

” When asked if there are speed restrictions for its driverless tests on highways, a Waymo spokesperson told The Robot Report : “The Waymo Driver abides by the posted speed limit but can also respond to dynamic situations like decreasing its speed for construction or adjusting its speed to safely execute a lane change.”

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Planzer and LOXO said the new law will bring huge opportunities for freight mobility and last-mile parcel delivery. Source: Planzer The post Planzer and LOXO roll out urban pilot for autonomous vehicles in Switzerland appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 29, 2024

Einride, a freight mobility company that provides digital, electric and autonomous technology, announced today the opening of its first US Einride Smartcharger Station in Lynwood, California in Los Angeles County.

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Robotics Automation News

MAY 22, 2023

billion tons of freight in 2021. The truck fleet sector is one of the most important industries because it makes possible the transportation of all goods that people use daily. In fact, US trucks transported around 10.93 It simply shows the importance and extensiveness of the sector. So, if you own a truck fleet and […]

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 27, 2023

This constantly updated intelligence about asset and freight locations enables large, logistics-dependent enterprises to […] Part of the Outrider System, this patent-pending trailer inventory feature provides real-time tracking of the semi-trailers and containers in yards.

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Robotics Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While 2025 product scaling is currently focused on distribution center applications, Outrider said its technology is also suitable for use in intermodal rail and port terminals, paving the way for future applications across freight transportation.

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Robotics Automation News

JULY 26, 2024

Asyad Group, Oman’s end-to-end global logistics provider, has acquired Skybridge Freight Solutions (SFS), a global freight forwarding company.

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Cisco Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Examples are, mobile robots, AGV(automated guided vehicles), and manufacturing infrastructure. We will also help you understand the options open to you for digitising processes over wireless as we discuss the second of our three use cases: 1) Mobile robots and AGV. For example, with digital twins and modular flexible systems.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

OCTOBER 11, 2024

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.

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Robotics Automation News

APRIL 14, 2025

Autonomous trucking startup Kodiak Robotics is to go public through a merger with Ares Acquisition Corporation II, a special purpose acquisition company affiliated with Ares Management Corporation.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 18, 2024

While Waymo has pumped the brakes on development, other companies have made progress, including Inceptio , FERNRIDE , Kodiak Robotics , and Aurora. ” The post Waabi raises $200M from Uber, NVIDIA, and others on the road to self-driving trucks appeared first on The Robot Report.

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Robotics Automation News

MARCH 31, 2025

As Europes largest freight operating company, DB Cargo is systematically driving forward the digitalisation and automation of rail freight transport. Freight trains are taken apart, wagons sorted and new trains put together at the yards. The shunting locomotives […]

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2024

Source: LinkedIn As The Robot Report reported last October, one of the biggest autotech stories of the year was the stalling of Cruise after California’s Department of Motor Vehicles suspended its driverless testing license. appeared first on The Robot Report. Meili Technologies will exhibit at CES 2024.

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Robotics Automation News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Embark Trucks, a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, and Knight-Swift Transportation, one of North America’s largest and most diversified freight transportation companies, have agreed a technology test partnership.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

AUGUST 29, 2022

Autonomous trucks have long been seen as the solution to overburdened road freight networks and inefficient logistics chains. Our forecasts indicate that Level 4 autonomous trucks – if commercialized as anticipated by 2024-2025 – have the potential to transport about ~22% of the annual freight tonnage in the US by 2040.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

JULY 27, 2022

The business co-manufactures dump truck bodies and mining buckets with a Chilean partner, who designs a four-piece body which arrives to Australia on standard freight. We asked Titomic to come up with something that’s handheld as well as robotic, and when they came back with this handheld device, it was the perfect marriage.”.

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