Munich-based industrial automation and deep tech start-up sewts closed a €7m series A financing round with an impressive set of top tier investors on board. The funding round was led by Emerald Technology Ventures, CNB Capital, EquityPitcher Ventures and Nabtesco Technology Venture as new investors. sewts also received further contributions from existing shareholders Bayern Kapital, APEX Ventures and HTGF. With the new funding sewts will accelerate the roll-out of the sewts.VELUM systems across … [Read more...] about sewts Raises €7M to Shape the Future of Robotics and Automation in the Textile Industry
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sewts at automatica – Small Booth, Incredible Impact!
June - Trade Fair Month (Part 2) After visiting the ITMA at the beginning of June, the month ended with a completely different type of trade fair: showcased that it’s still the predominating event connecting robotics, assembly technology, machine vision and digital solution experts. This year, automatica counted 30,000 visitors from > 88 countries and 570 international exhibitors. Every year robotic companies from all over the world use automatica as their chance to present … [Read more...] about sewts at automatica – Small Booth, Incredible Impact!
Transforming the World of Textiles – sewts Goes ITMA
June - Trade Fair Month (Part 1) ITM – What? The “International Textile Machinery Association exhibition”, short ITMA, is the worlds largest trade fair around textile and garment industry. Due to sewts’ longterm vision to “sew suitable suits”, our visit was a must-do. So we were very honored when the VDMA proposed us as exhibitor in the startup area. The ITMA takes place every four years and not only the frequency makes it comparable to the Olympic Games: Various players along … [Read more...] about Transforming the World of Textiles – sewts Goes ITMA
A look back at 2022 and what’s next for sewts in 2023
We know we’re a bit late with a 2022 recap, but in our defense: We could not publish this one without mentioning our big milestone of the year – the delivery of the first VELUM system. So since we’re late, we’ll keep the look back short and also give you an insight into what’s next for us! Five highlights from Being recognized as part of the European Robotics Landscape At the start of 2022, sewts was recognized as one of the top AI startups in Europe by the appliedAI … [Read more...] about A look back at 2022 and what’s next for sewts in 2023
PRESS RELEASE // Market Entry: sewts Tackles Labor Shortages With Robotics
Munich-based robotics startup sewts has successfully launched its first product. The first delivery of the VELUM system, with which robotics makes its way into industrial laundries, was completed in the beginning of November 2022. The system is now in operation at Greif Textile Mietsysteme in Wolfratshausen, where it closes a significant gap in automation. As in numerous other industries, the shortage of labor in the textile service sector is currently a key challenge that sewts is addressing … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE // Market Entry: sewts Tackles Labor Shortages With Robotics
How Our Computer Vision Recognizes Textiles
In this article, we are giving you insights into one of our core technologies here at sewts – our Computer Vision. It is an integral part of making our automation solutions possible. We want to lift the curtain of secrecy a bit and give you an overview of how it works, what it does, and what some of the biggest challenges in developing it were. Don’t worry, you don’t need to be a developer yourself to understand the article, we’re breaking it down to be comprehensible for everybody. What does … [Read more...] about How Our Computer Vision Recognizes Textiles
