September 2024 brought unique business deals, exciting events, and even the return of a robotics industry veteran.
Pudu Robotics debuts ‘semi-humanoid’ robot for versatile applications
Pudu Robotics introduced the semi-humanoid robot concept in May as part of its long-term strategic vision for the service robotics industry.
PUDU Robotics introduces industrial strength MT1 cleaning robot
The new industrial strength PUDU MT1 mobile robot uses AI to identify trash in large facilities, including warehouses and factories.
PUDU T300 marks Pudu’s move from service to industrial robots
Pudu Robotics has designed the PUDU T300 to operate in narrow aisles and to be able to carry up to 300 kg in payload.
KettyBot Pro will provide personalized customer service, says Pudu Robotics
KettyBot Pro’s new features include a larger screen for personalized advertising, cameras for navigation, and smart tray inspection.
Pudu Robotics CEO predicts that service robot market will expand
Pudu Robotics, a leading service robot exporter in China, says that demand and applications are likely to expand globally.
Pudu Robotics brings in over $15M in C3 round
Pudu Robotics plans to use the latest round of funding to build a new production base expanding the company’s production capacity.
Pudu Robotics launches all-new PuduBot 2 universal delivery robot
PuduBot 2 includes a better battery and a new sensor suite as well as new navigation algorithms to improve robot operations.
Reports: major layoffs at Pudu Robotics
Reports from Chinese media outlets about the number of layoffs at Pudu Robotics vary, with some reporting layoffs of up to 1,500.
Pudu Robotics serves up $155M Series C funding round
Pudu Robotics is advancing restaurant service automation