Last week, Executive Editor Steve Crowe attended MODEX 2024 in Atlanta. In this episode, we talk about the robotics innovations that he saw at the show, as well as some robotics and automation trends in the warehouse and logistics space.
Other news this week besides MODEX 2024
- Apptonik at Mercedes Benz
- Apptronik announced that leading automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is testing its Apollo humanoid robot. As part of the agreement, Apptronik and Mercedes-Benz will collaborate on identifying applications for Apollo in automotive settings.
- Waymo starts fully driverless testing in LA
- Waymo announced in October that Los Angeles would be its next ride-hailing city, after rolling out its services in San Francisco, Phoenix, and the Phoenix suburbs.
- Zoox expands services in Las Vegas
- It is still serving only employees and select beta customers while on a path to eventually opening them to the public.
