Symbotic Acquires Veo Robotics to Enhance Efficiency and Safety Innovation
2024年8月10日 - 5:02AM
Symbotic Inc. (Nasdaq: SYM), a leader in A.I.-enabled robotics
technology for the supply chain, announced it has acquired
substantially all of the assets of Veo Robotics, an innovator in
intelligent safeguarding for industrial robots. Assets purchased
under this agreement include the FreeMove® 3D depth-sensing
computer vision system for industrial workcells and all related
intellectual property. By integrating FreeMove into its robotic
warehouse automation system, Symbotic expects to increase
productivity with more dynamic, flexible human-machine
collaboration.
“The innovative FreeMove vision system allows Symbotic to
enhance productivity for customers and provide the highest levels
of safety in environments where humans interact with robots,” said
Rick Cohen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Symbotic. “We
are pleased to have the former Veo Robotics team join Symbotic
where they will continue this exciting work as they bring their
talent, expertise, and cutting-edge technology to our company.”
The FreeMove system’s patented sensors and software monitor
collaborative robot workcells to dynamically anticipate the future
position of humans and objects within the robot’s environment and
autonomously restrict or resume motion, ensuring worker safety
without sacrificing efficiency. FreeMove is the only intelligent 3D
robotic safeguarding solution to meet EU standards for safety,
including ISO 13849 certification for PLd, Category 3 from TUV
Rheinland, which is key for Symbotic’s future growth.
The $8.7 million transaction closed on July 19, 2024.
ABOUT SYMBOTIC
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the
supply chain with its end-to-end, A.I.-powered robotic and software
platform. Symbotic reinvents the warehouse as a strategic asset for
the world’s largest retail, wholesale, and food & beverage
companies. Applying next-generation technology, high-density
storage and machine learning to solve today's complex distribution
challenges, Symbotic enables companies to move goods with unmatched
speed, agility, accuracy and efficiency. As the backbone of
commerce, Symbotic transforms the flow of goods and the economics
of the supply chain for its customers. For more information, visit
www.symbotic.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
including, but not limited to, statements about Symbotic’s
acquisition of substantially all of the assets of VEO Robotics and
Symbotic’s expectations or predictions of future financial or
business performance or conditions. Such forward-looking statements
involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual events,
results or performance to differ materially from those indicated by
such statements. Certain of these risks are identified and
discussed in Symbotic’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on December 11,
2023 and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on
February 8, 2024. These forward-looking statements are expressed in
good faith, and Symbotic believes there is a reasonable basis for
them. However, there can be no assurance that the events, results
or trends identified in these forward-looking statements will occur
or be achieved. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the
date they are made and are based on the beliefs, estimates,
expectations and opinions of management on that date. Symbotic is
not under any obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation to
update, alter or otherwise revise any forward-looking statement,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
except as required by law. Readers should carefully review the
statements set forth in the reports that Symbotic has filed or will
file from time to time with the SEC.
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