Aptiv And Robust.AI Team Up To Build Next-Gen Collaborative Robots For Warehouses

• The companies said that Carter has drop-in automation capabilities delivering rapid and significant productivity gains, along with data-driven insights.
• Robust.AI’s Carter delivers the capabilities of three robots, including fulfillment picking, point-to-point transport, and mobile sorting, helping manage multiple workflows on a single platform.
• The companies said that the partnership combines Aptiv’s portfolio, including Wind River platforms and tools, with Robust.AI’s robotics expertise and human-centered design to accelerate innovation in warehouse and industrial automation.

Aptiv PLC (APTV) and Robust.AI announced on Monday a strategic cooperation to co-develop AI-powered collaborative robots, known as “cobots.”

Shares of Aptiv rose over 2% in premarket trading. The companies said that the partnership combines Aptiv’s portfolio, including Wind River platforms and tools, with Robust.AI’s robotics expertise and human-centered design to accelerate innovation in warehouse and industrial automation.

Robust.AI’s Carter

Robust.AI’s Carter is a multi-functional cobot designed to augment existing workforces, the companies said. It delivers the capabilities of three robots, including fulfillment picking, point-to-point transport, and mobile sorting, helping manage multiple workflows on a single platform.

The companies said that Carter has drop-in automation capabilities delivering rapid and significant productivity gains, along with data-driven insights that optimize workflows and improve warehouse efficiency.

Executive View

“Aptiv’s expertise in developing advanced AI models, sensors, and real-time operating systems for autonomous vehicles will enhance Carter’s ability to safely collaborate with human operators in dynamic, close-quarter environments,” said Rodney Brooks, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Robust.AI.

Retail sentiment on Aptiv remained unchanged in the ‘bullish’ territory, with message volumes at ‘normal’ levels, according to data from Stocktwits.

Shares of Aptiv have increased by nearly 50% over the last 12 months. 

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