Autonomous Solutions

Plus and Scania, MAN, and Navistar Partner to Accelerate Global Commercial Deployment of Level 4 Autonomous Trucks

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Transportation, Automotive Manufacturing, Automotive, Technology, Manufacturing, Travel, Autonomous Driving, Vehicles, Vehicle Technology, Software, Off-Road Trucks & SUVs, Fleet Management, Open Platform, Navistar, Partnership, Transport, Plus, Safety, Multimedia, Level 4, Autonomous Solutions, Automotive industry

Plus, a global provider of autonomous driving software solutions, announced today a long-term partnership with Scania, MAN and Navistar of the TRATON GROUP for the global commercial deployment of Level 4 autonomous trucks.

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  • Plus, a global provider of autonomous driving software solutions, announced today a long-term partnership with Scania, MAN and Navistar of the TRATON GROUP for the global commercial deployment of Level 4 autonomous trucks.
  • The companies will create a Level 4 commercial autonomous transport solution using Scania, MAN, and Navistar autonomous ready base vehicles and Plus’s autonomous driving software in hub-to-hub operations.
  • The companies will pilot commercial operations with fleets in 2024, then start series production and global commercial deployment at scale.
  • Through its partnerships with world-class fleets, Tier-1 automotive suppliers, vehicle manufacturers, and infrastructure providers, Plus is validating and refining SuperDrive™ for integration into vehicles at the factory level and global commercial deployment.

Scania accelerates deployment of autonomous hub-to-hub transport

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Traton, Partnership, Pilot licensing and certification, Safety, Level 4, Autonomous Solutions, Transport

Scania is today (12 March 2024) expanding its strategic development of autonomous hub-to-hub transport solutions, with the launch of an Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme.

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  • Scania is today (12 March 2024) expanding its strategic development of autonomous hub-to-hub transport solutions, with the launch of an Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme.
  • As part of TRATON Group, Scania will also be involved in a new partnership with US-based Plus, which will integrate its Level 4, fully autonomous SuperDrive™ technology stack into Scania and TRATON Group vehicles.
  • The Scania Autonomous Commercial Pilot Programme is part of an increased focus on establishing customer-driven testing to demonstrate hub-to-hub technology, and creating scalable operational concepts that deliver real value in customers' operations.
  • "By expanding our autonomous hub-to-hub programme we are taking a leading position in providing autonomous solutions to our customers," says Peter Hafmar.

Knightscope Welcomes New Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Security, Hardware, Robotics, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Solutions, Senior, Rice University, GF, Artificial intelligence, Mining, Utah State University, Culture, Growth, INS, IPO, Mobile robot, University, Machine learning, Space, GlobalFoundries, Federal Protective Service, Federation, MBA, Ford, Ernst & Young, Agriculture, Multimedia, Case, Billings, Montana, Airbnb, DHS, Traveler, Komatsu, ASI, World Fuel Services, AI, Immigration, General Electric, Build automation, Management

Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence (“A.I.”) technologies focused on public safety, today announces the appointment of its new members of its Board of Directors.

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  • Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), a leading innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence (“A.I.”) technologies focused on public safety, today announces the appointment of its new members of its Board of Directors.
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    “Our departing directors have my deepest gratitude for their years of service on our Board.
  • In addition, the following new directors have been appointed, succeeding Patricia Howell, Linda Keene Solomon, and Patricia L. Watkins.
  • I’m now honored to join Knightscope’s Board of Directors and further my commitment to making America the safest country in the world,” said Mocny.

VenHub, Backed by Autonomous Solutions, Inc., Unveils Patent Filing for Expandable Retail Units

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Monday, February 5, 2024
IBN, Patent, School, Transport, Autonomous Solutions, University, Retail

The patent, for an "Innovative Expandable Retail Unit with Hydraulic Expansion and Locking System," heralds a new chapter in the story of retail.

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  • The patent, for an "Innovative Expandable Retail Unit with Hydraulic Expansion and Locking System," heralds a new chapter in the story of retail.
  • VenHub’s system is designed to transform the landscape of retail operations, providing a versatile, mobile and structurally sound solution for both temporary and permanent use.
  • In an age where adaptability in retail is crucial, VenHub's expandable unit is a game-changer.
  • As we expand our reach across various retail sectors, this patent is a key piece in our strategy to develop Smart Stores that redefine the spatial and operational aspects of retail."

Nauticus Robotics Raises $12M in Funding to Execute 2024 Goals, including Industry-changing 'Augmented Autonomy' for Subsea Robots

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Monday, February 5, 2024
Certification, CFO, General counsel, Gulf of Mexico, G&A, Safety, Aquanaut, Aircraft, Automation, Acquisition, Autonomous Solutions, Software, ROV, Depth, Management

HOUSTON, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nauticus Robotics (NASDAQ: KITT), a leading developer of subsea robots and software, announces securing over $12M net today, part of a second tranche of investment.

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  • HOUSTON, Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nauticus Robotics (NASDAQ: KITT), a leading developer of subsea robots and software, announces securing over $12M net today, part of a second tranche of investment.
  • The new investment will expedite certification of Nauticus' flagship robot, the Aquanaut , which facilitates the transformation of tethered ROV operations to fully autonomous operations.
  • The new investment comes only weeks after the company announced a change in leadership, including a new CEO, CFO and lead General Counsel.
  • The forecasted efficiency improvements for existing platforms using 'tethered autonomy' will exceed 20%, while simultaneously reducing emissions and increasing safety for all subsea robots.

Revolutionary VenHub Ecosystem Patent Filed by Industry Leader Autonomous Solutions, Inc.

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Monday, January 22, 2024
Patent, Automation, Electronics, Autonomous Solutions, IBN, Warehouse

The patent outlines a sophisticated Gantry System designed for precise handling, storage, and efficient delivery of items.

Key Points: 
  • The patent outlines a sophisticated Gantry System designed for precise handling, storage, and efficient delivery of items.
  • This revolutionary system will seamlessly integrate into various industries, enhancing item placement, storage, and retrieval processes.
  • This patent declares our unwavering commitment to innovation and our continuous quest for excellence within retail technology."
  • Autonomous Solutions, Inc. and VenHub are poised to continue their trailblazing journey, with more innovative patents in the pipeline that promise to revolutionize the retail sector further.

Witness the World's First Smart Store at 'VenHub NEXT Webinar' Nov. 13 at 4 p.m. PST: the Autonomous Retail Revolution Has Started!

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Monday, November 6, 2023
Affection, Q&A, IBN, System, Heart, History, NEXT, PST, Dream, Alpha, Autonomous Solutions, DNA

"Today, as we stand on the verge of a new retail era, we invite you to join us on a journey," begins Shahan Ohanessian, CEO of VenHub.

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  • "Today, as we stand on the verge of a new retail era, we invite you to join us on a journey," begins Shahan Ohanessian, CEO of VenHub.
  • "Just a few weeks ago, the world got a sneak peek at our grand opening event, and it was nothing short of magical.
  • Attendees were not just impressed; the VenHub Smart Store spellbound them.
  • Today is just the beginning for VenHub's Smart Store, and words cannot capture the depth of our excitement for what's on the horizon."

A New Dawn in Retail: VenHub to Unveil the Alpha Smart Store at Sold-out Grand Opening

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Monday, October 23, 2023
History, IBN, Autonomous Solutions, Glass, Beatrice Ohanessian, Entertainment

VenHub is not just launching a product; it is launching the future of retail at its grand opening in Pasadena, California.

Key Points: 
  • VenHub is not just launching a product; it is launching the future of retail at its grand opening in Pasadena, California.
  • "We've always believed in pushing the envelope," says Shahan Ohanessian, CEO of Autonomous Solutions, Inc., the proud parent company of VenHub.
  • "With the Alpha Smart Store, we're not just pushing it; we're catapulting it into a different stratosphere altogether.
  • Due to an outpouring of interest, VenHub is planning virtual events in November to bring the marvel of the VenHub Alpha Smart Store to screens around the world.

VenHub, a Pioneer in Retail Automation and a Proud Division of Autonomous Solutions, Inc., Announces the Launch of Its Second Funding Round

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Monday, September 18, 2023
Autonomous Solutions, Regulation CF, IBN, Security (finance)

Reflecting on the overwhelming success and positive reception of the first funding round, VenHub celebrates its continued progress in the retail landscape.

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  • Reflecting on the overwhelming success and positive reception of the first funding round, VenHub celebrates its continued progress in the retail landscape.
  • We understand the enormous demand, recognize the urgent need for the VenHub solution worldwide, and acknowledge our pivotal role in the autonomous retail arena.
  • For investors, businesses and the retail industry, the journey with VenHub and Autonomous Solutions, Inc. is set to be exciting and groundbreaking.
  • The future of retail is being rewritten, and VenHub is at the helm of this transformation.

VenHub, a Pioneer in Retail Automation and Division of Autonomous Solutions, Inc., Successfully Closes Funding Round

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Friday, August 4, 2023
Autonomous Solutions, IBN

We're resolute in our ambition to pioneer the world's smartest stores," stated Shahan Ohanessian, CEO of VenHub.

Key Points: 
  • We're resolute in our ambition to pioneer the world's smartest stores," stated Shahan Ohanessian, CEO of VenHub.
  • The successful closure of the funding round denotes a pivotal achievement for Autonomous Solutions Inc., setting the stage for the upcoming chapter in the company's growth narrative.
  • The significant support from shareholders, pre-order clients, and future global partners further consolidate VenHub's standing in the international retail industry.
  • With this victory, VenHub reemphasizes its commitment to reaching unprecedented heights of innovation, revolutionizing shopping experiences, and transforming the retail industry.