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MiR and Logitran are building both a fully autonomous pallet jack and a semi autonomous pallet jack. The pallet jacks will combine MiR’s autonomous navigation and software with Logitran’s electric pallet jacks.

Baur will leverage deep experience to strengthen the company’s European presence.

Today, Nuro announced it will be delivering with 7-Eleven in Mountain View, California, and Waymo announced its grocery delivery service will launch in 2022.

AutoStore’s Q3 revenue is up 95% from Q3 last year. So far this year, it’s brought in $234.4 million in revenue.

Several signs point towards DoorDash developing its own delivery robots, including the public announcement of DoorDash Labs.

The trucks are driving autonomously on highways between Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston. A human takes control once a truck exits the highway.

Samir Menon, founder and CEO of Dexterity, joined The Robot Report Podcast to discuss the company’s full-stack robotic picking systems. The show also discussed how China’s new regulations killed an autonomous vehicle SPAC.

arculus brings AMR expertise while extending the Jungheinrich portfolio with a deep AMR-based product line.

Kodiak said the funding will be used to double its headcount, expand autonomous trucking services from coast-to-coast, and add more vehicles to its fleet.

Plus and blank check firm Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. terminated their SPAC merger. The companies said this was a mutual decision made because of “recent developments in the regulatory environment outside of the United States.”

Gatik no longer has a human safety driver behind the wheel of two Level 4 autonomous box trucks operating for Walmart in Bentonville, Arkansas. But the box trucks aren’t completely driverless just yet, however.

Nuro has raised $2.1 billion since it was founded in 2016. The company is reportedly now worth $8.6 billion.

Fabric will use the funding to expand its tech across the general merchandise market and build microfulfillment centers across the U.S.

ASTI solutions are currently selling at a revenue of $50M per year with a 30% annual growth rate.

We got the scoop on the new AMR solutions from Fetch Robotics and recap the week that was in robotics.

Zebra Technologies’ $290 million acquisition of Fetch Robotics is bearing its first fruit today.

This morning’s IPO valued AutoStore at $12.4 billion. This is Norway’s biggest IPO since 2001.

RightHand Robotics is looking to raise a total of $40 million in its latest funding round.

Its technology handles all phases of flight, including taxi, takeoff, landing and parking. Licensed pilots remotely supervise each flight from a control center.

The latest round valued Dexterity, which has already raised more than $200 million since it was founded, at $1.4 billion.

The primary goals are to ensure the benefits of AI and robotics are shared broadly and to promote participation in research.

BlueBotics claims its navigation technology is accurate to ±1 cm / ±1° and that it requires minimal changes to infrastructure.