robotics

Oishii acquires robotics technology from Tortuga AgTech

New York, NY, March 24, 2025 – Today, Oishii announces the strategic acquisition of Tortuga AgTech’s key IP and assets,...

1 week ago 5 minute read

Simbe upgrades Tally retail robot with data capture solution

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Simbe, the Store Intelligence leader powering the most retail banners in the...

3 months ago 5 minute read

Verdant Robotics announces commercial launch of Sharpshooter precision application system

HAYWARD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Verdant Robotics announced today the unveiling of the 2025 Sharpshooter, the only robotic precision application system that aims...

5 months ago 4 minute read

Kubota North America acquires Bloomfield Robotics

GRAPEVINE, Texas, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Kubota Corporation, Osaka, Japan, through its North American subsidiary, Kubota North America Corporation,...

7 months ago 4 minute read

Retail robot launches virtual store tour inventory solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the majority of retailers embrace in-store technologies that improve business and store team performance, Simbe, the...

9 months ago 6 minute read

Chef Robotics launches AI-powered robot for food industry

SAN FRANCISCO, July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Chef Robotics is launching a first-of-its-kind AI-powered flexible food robot made to...

9 months ago 4 minute read

Carbon Robotics releases new LaserWeeder model

February 12, 2024 SEATTLE & TULARE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carbon Robotics announced the Track LaserWeeder, a new model of its proven LaserWeeder,...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Chef Robotics hires software lead

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AI will have an immense impact on our world as the rise of foundational models...

1 year ago 3 minute read

Chipotle invests in autonomous ag robots, climate-smart fertilizer

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is investing in Greenfield Robotics, a company founded with the...

1 year ago 6 minute read

World’s first fully autonomous, AI-powered restaurant opening in SoCal

PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cali Group, a holding company using technology to transform the restaurant and retail...

1 year ago 5 minute read

My robot lunch from Sweetgreen

A robot made lunch for my wife and me. Not entirely, of course. But a large part of the salad...

1 year ago 4 minute read

Chipotle tests robot bowl and salad prep

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Chipotle Mexican Grill announced today it is testing an automated digital makeline...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Bonsai Robotics raises $13.5M to bring autonomous vehicles to labor-starved orchards

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bonsai Robotics, which provides the first computer vision-based automation solutions for harsh,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Wakefern expands use of AI, robotic inventory system

The largest U.S. retailer-owned cooperative will bring Simbe’s business intelligence solution to more ShopRite locations, providing real-time insights for inventory...

2 years ago 5 minute read

Chipotle tests robot avocado prep machine

Chipotle has unveiled a new avocado processing cobotic (collaborative robot) prototype called Autocado that cuts, cores, and peels avocados before...

2 years ago 6 minute read

Carbon Robotics’ LaserWeeder wins 2023 AI Breakthrough Award for Agriculture

International awards program honors agtech robotics provider among standout AI companies SEATTLE – Carbon Robotics, a leader in AI-powered robotics,...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Nala Robotics introduces autonomous Bowl Bot and Sandwich Bot

New Food Bowl Sous-chef, Wingman Autonomous Fry Station and Spotless Robotic Dishwasher on Display at the National Restaurant Show ARLINGTON...

2 years ago 4 minute read

Carbon Robotics secures $30M to scale AI-powered LaserWeeder

SEATTLE – Carbon Robotics, a leader in AI-powered robotics, today announced it closed $30 million in Series C financing from...

2 years ago 3 minute read
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