Robots

Walmart Aims To Revamp Regional Distribution Network With Robotics
Walmart Aims To Revamp Regional Distribution Network With Robotics
July 14, 2021  |  Retail

Amid changing consumer habits and the digital transformation reshaping the retail sector, Walmart is collaborating with robotics and automation firm Symbotic to revamp its regional...

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Grubhub Teams With Yandex To Bring Robot Delivery To Universities
Grubhub Teams With Yandex To Bring Robot Delivery To Universities
July 06, 2021  |  Delivery

Grubhub and Yandex SDG are teaming up to bring robot delivery to university campuses, even to places that are largely reachable only on foot. “Together...

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Zebra Plans Fetch Acquisition To Further On-Demand Automation
Zebra Plans Fetch Acquisition To Further On-Demand Automation
July 01, 2021  |  Partnerships

Front line business firm Zebra Technologies is planning to acquire cloud-driven autonomous mobile robot (AMR) startup Fetch Robotics for an estimated $290 million. “The acquisition of Fetch...

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Verizon Unveils 5G Robots, New Cloud Platform
Verizon Unveils 5G Robots, New Cloud Platform
June 28, 2021  |  Mobile

Verizon released two pieces of 5G-related news Monday (June 28), announcing a new 5G-powered open hybrid cloud platform and showcasing a pair of robots that...

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FedEx/Nuro Tie-Up Shows The Last Mile Belongs To Robots And Autonomous Vehicles
FedEx/Nuro Tie-Up Shows The Last Mile Belongs To Robots And Autonomous Vehicles
June 15, 2021  |  Delivery

In journeying the last mile, and getting goods where they need to go on the last stretch of transportation — to Point B, as in...

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Kitchen Automation Turns Digital Order Volume From Challenge To Opportunity
Kitchen Automation Turns Digital Order Volume From Challenge To Opportunity
June 04, 2021  |  ResTech

It is no secret that, as newly vaccinated consumers return to restaurants for in-person dining while digital order volumes remain elevated, operators are struggling to...

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Kellogg’s Eyes Return Of Breakfast To-Go With On-Campus Cereal Robot
Kellogg’s Eyes Return Of Breakfast To-Go With On-Campus Cereal Robot
May 21, 2021  |  Retail

Serving a bowl of cereal is hardly the most labor-intensive task, but that has not stopped Kellogg’s from automating the process. This as the packaged...

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Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy
Soul Machines Puts A Digital Face On The Connected Economy
May 14, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

When you hear that the company Soul Machines makes digital people, your first thought might be that it is some kind of slogan, and that...

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Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
Coca-Cola-Owned Costa Coffee Launches Autonomous 1-Hour Delivery
May 11, 2021  |  Delivery

Meal-delivering companies from Chipotle to Uber Eats to Domino’s and grocery giants from Safeway to Walmart to Kroger have all made moves into the autonomous...

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