Aptiv PLC and Comau have announced a strategic collaboration through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which seeks to develop and implement the use of intelligent automation systems geared towards improving safety and efficiency in industrial applications. This involves leveraging the expertise of both companies in their respective domains; Aptiv for perception, computing, and software, and Comau for its proficiency in robotics and automation. “Robotics and industrial automation are evolving quickly, with systems that sense, think, and act in real time at the edge,” said Jay Bellissimo, Senior Vice President and President, Intelligent Systems, Software and Services, Aptiv. “Through our work with Comau, we aim to combine Aptiv’s advanced perception, compute, and software solutions with Comau’s deep expertise in robotics and large-scale industrial deployment, to help customers build smarter, safer automation without the cost and complexity that has historically slowed adoption.”
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The collaboration will focus on key areas such as advanced robotics, AI-enabled warehouse and logistics automation, high-performance interconnect systems, and radar- and vision-based industrial safety solutions. “Comau’s planned partnership with Aptiv creates a powerful combination of complementary strengths. Together, we can deliver advanced robotic and digital solutions that help customers in many different sectors modernize operations, accelerate AI adoption, and prepare for a future where autonomy is foundational to industrial productivity,” said Giovanni Volpes, Chief Extended Europe Officer, Comau.
