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Search Results for: Fabric

Dawn of the Robocorn? Micro-Fulfillment Robot Specialist Fabric Raises $200M on $1 Billion Valuation

October 26, 2021 Michael Wolf

Fabric, a maker of robotic micro-fulfillment solutions for grocery and e-commerce retailers, announced today they have raised $200 million in a Series C funding round. The new funding puts the […]

Instacart and Fabric Partner to Offer Automated Fulfillment to Grocers

July 22, 2021 Chris Albrecht

Instacart announced today a new multi-year partnership with Fabric that will see the two companies jointly offer automated order fulfillment services to North American grocery retailers. The new automated fulfillment […]

Food Tech News: H&M’s Castor Bean Oil Fabric, Self-Heating Coffee Cans

February 27, 2021 Ashlen Wilder

Welcome to this week’s Food Tech News round-up! With March just around the corner, we’re nearly at the “anniversary” of U.S. business shutting down due to the pandemic. We’re not […]

Walmart Scaling its Automated Fulfillment with Alert Innovation, Dematic and Fabric

January 27, 2021 Chris Albrecht

Walmart announced today that it is ramping up its use of automated centers to fulfill online grocery orders. The company said it is already planning “dozens” of locations with “many […]

From the Lab: This Smart Fabric Can Identify Foods You Place on It

November 5, 2020 Chris Albrecht

Researchers at Dartmouth College, Wuhan University, Southeast University, and Microsoft Research have developed a fabric that can identify what foods and other types of objects placed on it (hat tip […]

FreshDirect to Use Fabric’s Robots for Grocery Fulfillment in D.C. Area

July 28, 2020 Chris Albrecht

Online grocer FreshDirect announced today that it has partnered with Fabric to build out an automated, robotic grocery e-commerce facility in the D.C. Metro Area. This is the first public […]

Fabric (Formerly Common Sense Robotics) Raises $110M Series B for More Automated Grocery Fulfillment

October 23, 2019 Chris Albrecht

Fabric, the fulfillment automation company formerly known as Common Sense Robotics, announced today that it has raised a $110 million Series B round of funding led by Corner Ventures with […]

Common Sense Robotics De-Emphasizes Robotics with “Fabric” Re-Branding

September 10, 2019 Chris Albrecht

Common Sense Robotics announced today that it is changing its name to Fabric in a move that emphasizes the company’s focus on overall logistics and puts its robotic origins on […]

This Culinary Tech Inventor Thought He Could Build Some Parts For His Latest Gadget in the US. Then He Called Around.

July 14, 2025 Michael Wolf

When kitchen tech inventor Scott Heimendinger started prototyping his latest hardware product, he knew that much of it would need to be built overseas. Still, he was curious whether he […]

Scoop: Travis Kalanick is Building Restaurant Robots With Help of Uber’s Former Head of Self-Driving Cars

December 4, 2023 Michael Wolf

For the past half-decade, former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has been endeavoring to reimagine how restaurants operate by building a nationwide network of ghost kitchens under a business called CloudKitchens. […]

Picnic Partners With Modular Kitchen Manufacturer To Deliver Pizza Kitchen in a Box

November 1, 2022 Michael Wolf

Picnic Works, a Seattle-based maker of food-making robots, today announced a new partnership with ContekPro, a manufacturer of modular kitchens. Under the newly announced partnership, the two companies will deliver […]

Millo’s New Motorless Blender Features ‘Magnetic Air Drive’

September 6, 2022 Allen Weiner

Millo is back. Founded in 2015, Millo is a food tech appliance company that jumped into the market with an innovative small blender that produced smoothies and other blended concoctions […]

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