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Gen5 partners with GA-ASI to embed tech in MQ-9A Reaper
May 9, 2024
Defense technology firm Shift5 has partnered with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., to embed Shift 5 onboard cyber anomaly detection and predictive…
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LG CLOi Servebot receives Red Dot Award
May 7, 2024
The LG CLOi ServeBot robot has received the 2024 Red Dot “Best of the Best” Award.
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Flexiv demonstrates automated robotic recycling station
April 30, 2024
Flexiv, a robotics firm, has demonstrated its robot-powered automated recycling station. The station integrates a Grav Enhanced Gecko Gripper, a Rizon …
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Walmart to launch autonomous forklifts at select distribution centers
April 19, 2024
Walmart will leverage 19 autonomous forklifts from Fox Robotics at four distribution centers.
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Flexiv Robotics rolls out Grav Gripper automated cleaning system
April 18, 2024
Flexiv Robotics, a general-purpose robotics solutions firm, has launched an automated Cleaning Station for its gecko-inspired Grav Enhanced gripper, which is…
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Milkshake vending machine stirs controversy at Wales farm
April 5, 2024
A popular milkshake vending machine at Castle Farm in Bishton, Wales, has resulted in high traffic but also community controversy.
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How conversational AI, machine learning can jumpstart self checkout kiosks
by Akshay Sharma — Chief Technology Evangelist, Kovair
The e-kiosk industry coupled with newer technologies like robotics, AI/ML and future conversational AI must create more holistic offerings that can provide a…
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LG, SVT Robotics aim to accelerate AMR deployment
March 12, 2024
LG Business Solutions USA is partnering with SVT Robotics, a software provider, to deploy LG's CLOi CarryBot autonomous mobile robots (also known as AMRs) in…
read nowSan Fransisco mob sets fire to self-driving taxi
February 12, 2024
A mob set fire to a Waymo self-driving car in San Fransisco on Sunday, according to a report in the Washington Post.
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AI-enabled mailbox-as-a-service to provide last mile delivery in Antigua
February 12, 2024
Arrive Technology Inc., an Indianapolis, Indiana-based provider of autonomous delivery, has teamed with AllMart Marketplace, an online retailer, to deploy up…
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Robot waiters to post 35+% annual growth through 2028
February 12, 2024
Robot waiters are expected to post a 35.14% combined annual growth rate through 2028, reaching a $1.97 billion market, boosted by labor shortages, rising costs…
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LG Business Solutions expands distribution pact with RobotLab
February 9, 2024
LG Business Solutions USA has expanded its distribution agreement with RobotLab, a manufacturer of robotic solutions, according to a press release.
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Xwell expands Clockwork robotic manicures to airports
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Xwell Inc., which offers self-operated massage chairs, nail care services, COVID testing kiosks and more, saw the airport as a natural offering for robotic…
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UK care home intros food delivery robot
February 4, 2024
Fairfax Manor, a care home in North Yorkshire, U.K., has introduced a foodservice delivery robot that can return plates and cups to other parts of the home or…
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Advantech launches edge computer for kiosks, robotics
January 26, 2024
Advantech, a provider of IoT platforms and services, has introduced the ARK-3533, a fanless edge computer tailored for kiosk and robotics applications…
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Thor’s Skyr teams with Blendid on robotic skyr kiosk
January 19, 2024
Image: Thor's Skyr Thor's Skyr, a U.S. based skyr brand, has teamed with Blendid to install a robotic skyr kiosk at LA Fitness, according to a press…
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Jabil adds manufacturing plant in Mexico
January 15, 2024
Jabil Inc., a manufacturer of retail and warehouse automation solutions, has added a third production facility in Chihuahua, Mexico, according to a press…
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AI-powered kiosks deliver legal services in Texas county
January 12, 2024
The county courthouse in El Paso County, Texas, recently installed two kiosks to provide legal services to residents, with three more planned for the coming…
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Blendid expands robotic kiosk menu in California
January 11, 2024
Blendid, a robotic foodservice solutions provider, has introduced an expanded 2024 menu developed in collaboration with personal trainers and fitness experts…
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Restaurant kiosks surge 43% from 2021 to 2023 to 350K, will double by 2028
January 10, 2024
Restaurant chains are seeing a clear business case for kiosk technology and also report an increase in average transaction values as a direct result of…
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