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Slip Robotics picks up $28M for trailer loading/unloading robots

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SlipBot moves automotive parts for Nissan in Mississippi. Source: Slip Robotics For more than a century, truck trailers have been loaded and unloaded in the same way, leading to wasted time for drivers and dangerous bursts of activity for forklift operators. The robots can cut loading times from 30 to 60 minutes to just five, it added.

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Top 10 robots seen at CES 2024

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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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Wayve announces strategic partnership with and investment from Uber

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“Together, we’re excited to work with automotive OEMs to bring autonomous driving technologies to consumers sooner.” In November 2021, it partnered with Serve Robotics , a robotic sidewalk delivery company. with up to 2,000 Serve robots to be deployed. The company has an ongoing partnership with Uber Freight.

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Outrider brings in $62M to drive commercial scaling in 2025

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.” Customers continue validating autonomous yard trucks With more than $250 million in equity capital raised to date, Outrider said it is working closely with customers to grow its service across industries such as package shipping, retail and e-commerce, consumer packaged goods, and automotive.

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Planzer and LOXO roll out urban pilot for autonomous vehicles in Switzerland

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

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While Waymo has pumped the brakes on development, other companies have made progress, including Inceptio , FERNRIDE , Kodiak Robotics , and Aurora. Source: Waabi Technology leaders invest in self-driving trucks Waabi noted that top AI, automotive, and logistics enterprises were among its investors.

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Will autotech ventures race east in 2024?

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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. We’ve done many pilots both in automotive, as well as the commercial space,” she said.

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