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The Robotics Week series consists of three digital events focused on autonomous mobile robots, cobots, and robotics engineering.

rideOS’ routing and fleet management technology will enable Gopuff innovate faster, power multi-modal deliveries, and reduce delivery times.

A detailed look at some of the more notable winners from the RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards.

The RBR50 awards honor technology, business, and market innovations, as well as the robotics and automation organizations worldwide that were responsible for them.

This is the second funding round for Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet, the parent company of Google. In 2020, Waymo raised $3 billion.

The pilot, which will start in April 2021, marks Nuro’s expansion into parcel logistics and allows FedEx to explore various use cases for on-road autonomous vehicle logistics.

Scythe Robotics launches a commercial, autonomous mower to help improve productivity of professional landscapers.

The MiR250 Hook can autonomously connect to and tow carts that weigh up to 1100 lbs.

Dusty Robotics, the Maker of FieldPrinter a construction layout printing AMR, announces their Series A funding

Velodyne’s solid-state Velabit sensor now has approximately three times more points per second than the previous model.

Nvidia has agreed to acquire precision mapping technology provider DeepMaps for an undisclosed amount. The deal adds to Nvidia’s growing set of autonomous vehicle technologies.

KUKA releases version 4.0 of the KUKA.sim virtual robot simulation software. The release includes advanced programming features along with new safety simulation capabilities.

Vention’s manufacturing automation platform accelerates the design and deployment of modular applications for robot guidance systems with SICK.

U.S. Army findings suggest human-made legged platforms should be as efficient as wheeled and tracked platforms.

Genesis Robotics launches LiveDrive LDD 1800 series direct-drive actuators, that enable high speed, oil-free, low maintenance operations.

The market had a global valuation of $475 million in 2020, which will expand to $600 million in 2021 and $8 billion in 2030, with a projected CAGR of 32.5%.

Gideon Brothers announces it has raised $31 million in Series A investment to expand its AMR product line.

Vecna Robotics founder Daniel Theobald will resume his roles as chief innovation officer and executive chairman of the board.

Personal, electric VTOL aircraft is about to become a reality with the upcoming launch of the Archer Maker. Launch details in the story.

A Ford Ranger and Range Rover Evoque, retrofitted with Oxbotica’s autonomy software and a full suite of sensors, was recently deployed in a U.K. quarry.

After its deployed on the Moon, the robot ball transforms into two halves that serve as wheels and allow the robot to move around on the Moon.

Cruise becomes the first driverless passenger service to receive a permit to operate within California.