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Volvo Partnering with Aurora to Develop Autonomous On-Highway Trucks
The companies will integrate Aurora's autonomous driving technology into Volvo’s on-highway trucks and develop Transport as a Service solutions.
Automated Systems
Global Autonomous Farm Equipment Market to Grow 10%
Automated Systems
Trimble Collaborates on Smart Following Robot Technology
Agriculture
CNH Industrial Invests in Electric, Autonomous Tractor Company
Automated Systems
Volvo Autonomous Solutions Partners with Foretellix to Test and Validate Autonomous Vehicles
Automated Systems
Volvo CE Opening New Test Area for Sustainable, Connected and Autonomous Solutions
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OEM Industry News Briefs: Webasto Partnering with IAV on Electric Commercial Vehicles
Webasto and IAV will research the electrification of heavy-duty buses, trucks and machinery, Isuzu is developing and evaluating autonomous trucks and more news you may have missed from the past week.
Agriculture
CLAAS Sees Positive Outlook for Agricultural Equipment Market in 2021
Favorable commodity prices and new technology introductions will be key drivers for the agricultural equipment market.
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Toro Acquires Left Hand Robotics
The acquisition will aid Toro with its autonomous capabilities and technology strategy.
Automated Systems
Auburn University Opens New Autonomous Vehicle Research Facility
The new facility will help the university further expand its transportation engineering research efforts.
Automated Systems
Torc Robotics Selects Amazon Web Services as Cloud Provider for Self-Driving Truck Fleet
AWS will be capable of handling the scale and speed needed for data transfer, storage, and compute capacity for deploying autonomous test trucks.
Automated Systems
Yanmar Upgrades Autonomous Tractors
Yanmar has added a multi-frequency antenna to its autonomous tractor to improve its performance capabilities.
Automated Systems
FORT Robotics Sees Now as an Exciting Time for Automation in Off-Road Equipment
Automation technology is here, and being applied in a broad range of heavy equipment and applications.
Automated Systems
More Autonomous Vehicles Hit Public Roadways
Research and development for autonomous vehicles which operate on public roadways is expanding in the bus and heavy truck segment.
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Scania Testing Self-Driving Trucks on Swedish Motorway
Scania will work with TuSimple to test the use of Level 4 autonomous technology.
Automated Systems
New Flyer Unveils Autonomous Transit Bus
The battery-electric Xcelsior AV is a Level 4 autonomous transit bus which is set to undergo testing in real transit operations with the Connecticut Department of Transportation.
Automated Systems
SANY Demonstrates Fleet of Autonomous Rollers and Pavers
The machines showed the productivity and efficiency gains possible when using autonomous construction equipment.
Automated Systems
Raven Industries Opens Pre-Order for Autonomous Grain Cart Solution
AutoCart lets farmers set various parameters and command the tractor pulling a grain cart to sync with the combine as it offloads on the go.
Automated Systems
TTControl Researching Use of High-End Control Units for Semi-Autonomous Vehicles
As part of the IntellIoT project, TTControl will implement and evaluate technology for semi-autonomous agricultural equipment and the human interaction with it.
Smart Systems
ABB Provides Electrification and Automation Solutions for Sustainable Underground Mining Project
ABB electrification and automation solutions have been employed in a mine of the future project, which aims to reduce emissions and increase productivity 50%.
Automated Systems
Autonomous Vehicle Development Still has a Long Way to Go
For autonomous vehicles to take off, President of Volvo Autonomous Systems Nils Jaeger says the technology needs to be mastered and trust earned from society.
Automated Systems
RCT Remote Control Technology Integrated onto Dozer in Gold Mine
RCT's ControlMaster solutions allows operators to remotely control the CAT D10T dozer from a safe location.
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Husqvarna Launching New Robotic Commercial Turf Mower
The Husqvarna CEORA is capable of autonomously cutting grass areas of up to 50,000 square meters.
Automated Systems
Automated Truck Market Shows Growth Potential in Coming Years
Fact.MR's latest study shows the advanced technologies utilized and growing logistics market will prompt further growth of the global automated truck market.
Automated Systems
Mobile Robot Use Cases Grow as Technology Advances
Robots are becoming more commonplace in the off-road equipment market as sensor, GPS and other automation-enabling technologies continue to improve.
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Volvo CE Updates Dig Assist to Improve Grade Planning for Machine Operators
New features include a customizable interface for In-Field Design which makes it easier to draw shapes for building foundations and custom trenches.
Automated Systems
John Deere Adds New Automation Features to GP-Series Motor Graders
The GP-Series motor graders include automation technology such as Machine Damage Avoidance, Blade Stow and Auto-Gain for Cross Slope.
Automated Systems
Use of Epiroc Automated Equipment Expands at Underground Mining Operation
Epiroc customer Newcrest Mining has expanded the number of automated mining machines operating in its fleet.
Automated Systems
Daimler Trucks and Torc Partner with Luminar to Enable Automated Trucking
Daimler Trucks’ Autonomous Technology Group will work closely together with the experts at Luminar to enhance lidar sensing, perception, and system-level performance for trucks moving at highway speeds.
Automated Systems
Daimler Trucks Partnering with Waymo to Develop SAE Level 4 Autonomous Trucks
Initially, the company's will combine Waymo's automated driver technology with a unique version of Daimler's Freightliner Cascadia to enable autonomous driving.
Automated Systems
Septentrio Announces Open Source Software and Hardware for Autonomous Applications with GNSS
The company's new open source projects facilitate integration of centimeter-level reliable positioning into robotic and other machine automation applications.
Automated Systems
ACEINNA Partnering with Point One Navigation to Enable Precise Positioning
ACEINNA and PointOne will create affordable, highly accurate and easy-to-use positioning solutions for autonomous vehicles.
Automated Systems
Torc to Scale Self-Driving Fleet with Next-Gen Daimler Test Trucks
The upgrades included in the prototype truck are designed to bolster testing efforts and accelerate data collection to assist in machine learning and algorithmic development.
Trends
Industry Partnerships Will be Key to Implementing Autonomous Solutions
Technology partnerships will better enable the development and integration of autonomous vehicle systems.
Automated Systems
Design & Engineering Insights: B&R Says Changing Workforce is Helping Drive Automation
The desire for more productive heavy equipment and a younger generation entering the industry is increasing expectations for advanced technology such as automation.
Sensors
Design & Engineering Insights: Parker LORD Sensing Technologies Aid Autonomous Vehicle Development
As technology advances, sensors are becoming more precise to enable improved safety and operation of autonomous vehicles.
