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Gatik gets independent safety validation from TUV SUD for autonomous logistics

Robotics Business Review

Source: Gatik Gatik AI Inc. Founded in 2017, Gatik has developed autonomous vehicles ( AVs ) for middle-mile and short-haul logistics. based company launched its first driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart in 2021 and Kroger in 2023. aims to set the bar high for autonomous truck safety.

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Zebra Technologies to acquire vision unit from Photoneo Brightpick Group

Robotics Business Review

Source: Photoneo Photoneo Brightpick Group today announced that it has agreed to Zebra Technologies Corp.s The company spun off in 2021 from Photoneo Brightpick Group. In 2021, Zebra acquired autonomous mobile robot ( AMR ) provider Fetch Robotics for $290 million. acquisition of its Photoneo s.r.o.

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Hyundai to buy ‘tens of thousands’ of Boston Dynamics robots

Robotics Business Review

Source: Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics Inc. While it hasn’t announced any paying customers, Apptronik has agreements with industry leaders Mercedes-Benz and GXO Logistics to test its Apollo humanoid in real-world applications. Hyundai acquired Boston Dynamics from SoftBank in 2021 for $880 million.

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Visibility & Resiliency: Letting Your Factory Work For You

Cisco Industrial Automation

Industry research shows that by 2023, 30% of manufacturers will enhance their shop floor digital twin with real-time signal transponder data, leading to an 80% reduction in logistic bottlenecks in shop floor and storage areas – Source: IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2021.

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Transforming Global Supply Chains with Nearshoring for Agility and Resilience

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

Highlighting Challenges and Trends Demonstrating urgency, a series of global disruptions is underscoring the need for nearshoring: Interrupting Trade Routes : Experiencing losses of $10 billion daily, the 2021 Suez Canal blockage is exposing the vulnerabilities of traditional supply chains.

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The state of Australia’s defence manufacturing

Manufacturer's Monthly

billion for accelerating Navy's surface combatant fleet and expanding shipbuilding, $1 billion over four years for investments in targeting, long-range fires, logistics, fuel resilience, and autonomous systems, and $38.2 This includes $11.1 billion to support the rebuilt Integrated Investment Program (IIP). per cent and 0.44

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Cyngn adds patent for autonomous vehicle and cloud technologies

Robotics Business Review

Source: Cyngn Cyngn Inc. ” Founded in 2013, Cyngn develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology for industries such as automotive manufacturing and logistics. . ” Founded in 2013, Cyngn develops and deploys autonomous vehicle technology for industries such as automotive manufacturing and logistics.