Shipping Half a Million Orders in a Day: Reflecting on Peak Season

By GreyOrange   September 1, 2025         

Shipping Half a Million Orders in a Day: Reflecting on…

This post was originally published on LinkedIn by our co-founder and CEO, Akash Gupta. Connect with or follow Akash here for more insightful content.

It was late November, and I found myself stepping into a bustling fulfillment center halfway across the globe. The air was electric—a hum of bots glided across the floor, teams huddled around dashboards, and the clock slowly, yet quickly ticked towards yet another record-breaking Black Friday and peak season for GreyOrange.

The first eight years of GreyOrange were all about getting the foundation right. As CTO, I was in the trenches with our teams, designing and deploying robotic systems that visibly transformed how warehouses operate. Each peak season became a proving ground for our technology—a chance to test, learn, and iterate. Each peak season experience reinforced in me the value of precision, resilience, and a relentless focus on customer success.

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