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Raymond partners with Third Wave Automation to expand physical AI across lift truck fleets

· Source: roboticsandautomationnews.com

In short

Third Wave Automation and The Raymond Corporation, part of Toyota Material Handling North America, have announced a technology collaboration to deploy AI-enabled physical automation on select automated Raymond lift trucks. The partnership builds on collaborative development since 2021, backed by Toyota Ventures and Woven Capital. The solution combines Third Wave's shared autonomy platform with Raymond's equipment to enable remote supervision of multiple forklifts, improving warehouse throughput, safety, and operational efficiency.

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Tags: automation, warehouse, forklifts, physical AI, fleet management, autonomous vehicles

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