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In Episode 256 of The Robot Report Podcast, Josh Cloer, general manager for North America at Nomagic, discusses how physical AI systems are bringing a new level of intelligence and adaptability to order-fulfillment operations. Cloer, a commercial leader who has consistently turned breakthrough robotics technology into tangible business results, is expanding Nomagic’s footprint into North America.
Cloer’s background includes serving as a founding member of Mujin in North America, where he drove that company’s go-to-market strategy and execution, scaling the business from the ground up. The episode also covers news of the week, including HII signing a $900M agreement with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics, Google DeepMind’s announcement that Gemini Robotics 2 enables full body control, and the University of Florida opening a new robotics lab dedicated to industrialized construction.
As general manager at Nomagic, he is expanding the company’s footprint into North America, deploying physical AI systems that bring a new level of intelligence and adaptability to order-fulfillment operations.
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Source: The Robot Report