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Walmart equipping a store with Symbotic fulfillment system
1+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) The SymMicro system is expected to “come to life” in about six months, advancing the retailer’s efforts to accelerate in-store pickup and delivery operations. Walmart's ongoing partnership with Symbotic is a prominent example of how the retailer is investing in…...
FedEx, Amazon pursue expanded use of robotic arms
2+ week, 1+ day ago (463+ words) FedEx has deployed trailer loading systems at a Maryland hub, while Amazon aims to double its robotic arms fleet this year amid an industry push for automation. FedEx and Amazon are ramping up the presence of robotic arms within their…...
Behind the scenes of Amazon’s automated Washington warehouse
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (571+ words) Hercules robots and packing technology help power the fulfillment center in Kent. Here’s a step-by-step tour. Millions of packages flow through Amazon's ever-expanding network of fulfillment centers daily, and more and more are leveraging automation technology. One of those sites…...
HelloFresh boosts chilled fulfillment capacity via robotics
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (214+ words) The meal kit company can now fulfill a greater variety of SKUs after deploying Locus Origin robots at its Phoenix facility. HelloFresh's fulfillment model is a demanding one, with high volume and variety plus temperature-control requirements, Jasmine Lombardi, Locus Robotics…...
HelloFresh boosts chilled fulfillment capacity via robotics deployment
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (220+ words) The meal kit company can now fulfill a greater variety of SKUs after deploying Locus Origin robots at its Phoenix facility. HelloFresh's fulfillment model is a demanding one, with high volume and variety plus temperature-control requirements, Jasmine Lombardi, Locus Robotics…...
How do AI, software fit into warehouse robotics?
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (600+ words) Investing in intelligent software systems is crucial for warehouse operators that employ robotics within their operations. Warehouse robotics isn’t just about the physical hardware. Alongside the robots themselves, like Boston Dynamics’ Stretch or Knapp’s Pick-it-Easy, software is a critical piece…...
How UPS is using AI, from shipper pricing to customs clearance
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (756+ words) As the carrier embraces AI and data analytics across its operations, it’s training employees on how to better wield new technologies, a UPS executive said. Editor's note: This story is the first in a three-part series about how parcel delivery…...
URBN builds out second phase of automation in Kansas facility
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (190+ words) The distribution center, which supports its Nuuly rental brand, will accelerate its digital business and deliver expected gains in delivery and logistics. With URBN building out the second phase of its automation at its Kansas City-area facility, it expects to…...
‘It’s not just all the big companies’: Warehouse robotics use expands
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (600+ words) As-a-service models and success stories from peers are pushing SMEs to invest in automation technology within their supply chains alongside giants like Walmart and Amazon. Record-breaking attendance at MHI’s ProMat event last March and the robotics that flooded the show…...
NAPA expands use of warehouse robots
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (317+ words) Following a pilot project last year, the auto parts retailer plans to roll out 100 robots from Brightpick at a new facility. Auto parts retailer NAPA plans to expand its use of Brightpick's AI-powered mobile robots, which are designed to cut…...