Kilo – the Piaggio Fast Forward robot with intelligent follow technology

Piaggio Fast Forward is the technological branch of Piaggio dedicated to robotics and future mobility, which is quite impressive for a company founded in 2015 and that – just to stay in the motorcycle area – created the radar system and PFF Rider Assistance Solution software based on 4D Imaging Radar technology, which we find in the Stelvio: a proprietary system where even the devices are specifically made for Piaggio and that offers, compared to a solution based on ultrasonic…
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Source: https://motociclismo.pt/en/kilo-the-piaggio-fast-forward-robot-with-intelligent-tracking-technology/

Leonardo rules out adding Piaggio to portfolio | News

Leonardo has reiterated that it has no interest in acquiring Piaggo Aerospace despite being urged by an Italian government minister to bid for the troubled airframer.
Piaggio has been in administration since 2018 and the government-appointed officials running the business are now making their third attempt to find new owners for the P180 manufacturer.

On 6 March, the Italian trade minister Adolfo Urso granted another extension to the administration – it now expires in May 2025 – and…
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Source: https://www.flightglobal.com/business-aviation/leonardo-rules-out-adding-piaggio-to-portfolio/157364.article

Piaggio Fast Forward presents kilo™ the revolutionary robot with smart following technology

Boston (USA) – WEBWIRE – Tuesday, March 12, 2024

kiloTM has a payload of up to 130 kg and uses 4D radar imaging and the innovative sensors developed by PFF to follow the operator, move autonomously, and travel along more than 100 preset pathsBased on the follow-me technology deployed on the gita® and gitamini® robots already marketed in the USA, kiloTM offers flexible automation and materials handling solutions for any application or industryThe Piaggio Group is…
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Source: https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?SESSIONID=&aId=319179

AI and Robotics Power Auto Sector’s Smart Manufacturing Drive

Traditional manufacturing processes often suffer from inefficiencies, delays and limited visibility into operations.
However, with the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and cloud solutions, the manufacturing sector is undergoing a profound shift toward digital transformation.
Take automobile manufacturing, for instance. Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), the Boston-based subsidiary of Italian motor vehicle…
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Source: https://www.pymnts.com/news/artificial-intelligence/2024/ai-and-robotics-power-auto-sectors-smart-manufacturing-drive/

Piaggio Fast Forward Revolutionizes the Future of Human Following Technology With kilo(TM)

BOSTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / March 8, 2024 / Piaggio Fast Forward (PFF), a leader in smart following technology and subsidiary of the Piaggio Group, announces the launch of PFF kilo™, the newest addition to their portfolio of mobile technology solutions for businesses.kilo is a 4-wheeled robotic flatbed with hands-free human following capabilities. With a payload of up to 300 lbs and a maximum speed of 3 mph, kilo is designed to work alongside humans, enabling users to move materials more…
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Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/piaggio-fast-forward-revolutionizes-future-183000502.html

Piaggio sale no closer as administration extended for another year | News

Piaggio Aerospace’s future ownership appears no closer to resolution after the Italian government minister responsible for the company extended its administration period by a further year.
Announcing the decision in the country’s parliament on 6 March, industry minister Adolfo Urso said the company could remain in extraordinary receivership – an Italian business restructuring process – until May 2025.

The administration was previously due to come to an end on 13 May this year,…
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Source: https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/piaggio-sale-no-closer-as-administration-extended-for-another-year/157300.article

Earnings Update: Piaggio & C. SpA (BIT:PIA) Just Reported Its Full-Year Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Piaggio & C. SpA (BIT:PIA) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 9.3% to €2.86 in the week after its latest full-year results. Results look mixed – while revenue fell marginally short of analyst estimates at €2.0b, statutory earnings were in line with expectations, at €0.26 per share. This is an important time for investors, as they can track a company’s performance in its report, look at what experts are forecasting for next year, and see if…
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Source: https://simplywall.st/stocks/it/automobiles/bit-pia/piaggio-c-shares/news/earnings-update-piaggio-c-spa-bitpia-just-reported-its-full/amp

Piaggio & C’s (BIT:PIA) five-year total shareholder returns outpace the underlying earnings growth

When we invest, we’re generally looking for stocks that outperform the market average. And while active stock picking involves risks (and requires diversification) it can also provide excess returns. To wit, the Piaggio & C share price has climbed 27% in five years, easily topping the market decline of 2.8% (ignoring dividends). While this past week has detracted from the company’s five-year return, let’s look at the recent trends of the underlying business and see if the gains have…
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Source: https://simplywall.st/stocks/it/automobiles/bit-pia/piaggio-c-shares/news/piaggio-cs-bitpia-five-year-total-shareholder-returns-outpac

Limited-edition Vespa 946 Dragon arrives in Vietnam

Limited-edition Vespa 946 Dragon in HCMC’s showroom. Photo by Hung Nguyen

A private dealership has imported Vietnam’s first Vespa 946 Dragon scooter, one of only 1,888 manufactured by Italy’s Piaggio company.

The special model was made for the Lunar Year of the Dragon, which began last month, and has emerald green dragon images hand-painted on its body.Piaggio offers two engine options for the vehicle: 125cc and 150cc.The scooter shipped to Vietnam is number 15 out of the…
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Source: https://e.vnexpress.net/news/business/companies/limited-edition-vespa-946-dragon-arrives-in-vietnam-4718083.html

Piaggio Liberty 150 fuel sender replacement

It seems a relatively common problem arises with Liberty scooters that have sat a long while—and perhaps with Primaveras and Sprints that share the same engine…?Namely, the fuel sender gets wonky.”Gets wonky” is a highly technical term which means, “I don’t know what I’m talking about.” The precise nature of the problem is unclear to this particular moran, but folks describe it with language like “the float starts to stick.” Suffice it to say, the sender stops working properly.The…
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Source: https://www.advrider.com/f/threads/piaggio-liberty-150-fuel-sender-replacement.1719241/