Slip Robotics snags $28M for its bots that can load a truck in five minutes | TechCrunch

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News Summary
- Slip Robotics has developed and launched a commercial robot-as-a-service business that combines automation software and large floor-like robotic platforms
- Three SlipBots — about 36,000 pounds of payload — fit into one truck trailer
- Customers include John Deere, GE Appliances, Valeo, and Nissan
Drop by any given loading dock and a buzz of forklifts loaded up with goods can be spotted maneuvering in and out of truck trailers. This logistical dance can take up to an hour to fill a trailer, le [+3822 chars]