robotics

Robotics is an interdisciplinary branch of engineering and science that includes mechanical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering, computer science, and others.

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Presto CEO Says Tech-Wary Restaurant Customers May Change Their Tune as Prices Rise
Presto CEO Says Tech-Wary Restaurant Customers May Change Their Tune as Prices Rise
August 05, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

As restaurants’ hiring challenges persist, many brands are turning towards automated solutions to lower their labor costs, and while some consumers may think these changes...

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Walgreens Plans to Double Robot Pharmacy Use
Walgreens Plans to Double Robot Pharmacy Use
June 30, 2022  |  Retail

Walgreens wants to double the number of prescriptions being filled by its robot-powered micro fulfillment centers, the pharmacy chain’s chief executive said Thursday (June 30)....

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Restaurant Roundup: Brands Add Drive-Thru Lanes, Robotics
Restaurant Roundup: Brands Add Drive-Thru Lanes, Robotics
June 24, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Since the start of the pandemic, a range of different brands have been adding drive-thru lanes, noting elevated demand for the ordering channel. Now, fast-casual...

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Proteus is Amazon’s First Fully Autonomous Mobile Robot
Proteus is Amazon’s First Fully Autonomous Mobile Robot
June 22, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is now ready to deploy its first fully autonomous mobile robot that was developed to perform its work and automatically move around employees.  Proteus...

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Grubhub Robotics Partner Predicts the P2P Future of Automated Delivery
Grubhub Robotics Partner Predicts the P2P Future of Automated Delivery
June 15, 2022  |  Commerce

As food delivery demand remains elevated, and restaurants and aggregators struggle with a difficult courier labor market, many are turning to robotics to automate the...

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Grubhub Gears Up for Full Rollout of Campus Delivery Robots
Grubhub Gears Up for Full Rollout of Campus Delivery Robots
June 13, 2022  |  Delivery

As food delivery businesses look to make the economics of the model more efficient, Grubhub is rolling out autonomous delivery at college campuses. The aggregator...

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Today in Food Commerce: Chicken Wings Get the Robotic Treatment; Walmart Automates Distribution Centers
Today in Food Commerce: Chicken Wings Get the Robotic Treatment; Walmart Automates Distribution Centers
May 23, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Wavemaker Labs and Wing Zone launch Wing Zone Labs, while Walmart announces plans to automate all its regional distribution centers. Plus,...

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Consumer Adoption of Food Service Robotics Varies Based on Local Tech Norms
Consumer Adoption of Food Service Robotics Varies Based on Local Tech Norms
May 10, 2022  |  Commerce

As labor challenges have an increasing number of food service operators turning towards automated solutions, businesses in different countries are facing very different landscapes when...

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Zeta Surgical Nets $5.2M for Enhanced Surgical Navigation
Zeta Surgical Nets $5.2M for Enhanced Surgical Navigation
March 10, 2022  |  Investments

Surgical robotics and mixed reality company Zeta Surgical on Thursday (March 10) closed a $5.2 million fundraising round that it will use to finalize the...

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