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Kenco partners with GreyOrange to elevate fulfillment through AI-powered orchestration

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Third-party logistics (3PL) provider Kenco announced a long-term partnership with GreyOrange, a global provider of AI-driven warehouse orchestration software. Over the next five years, Kenco said it will deploy GreyOrange’s GreyMatter Multi-Process Orchestration Platform (MPOP) across its network of fulfillment centers, supported by fleets of robotic technologies from GreyOrange’s Certified Ranger Network. Orchestration at the heart of fulfillment Kenco said…


2025 Robotics Applications Conference announces session, speaker lineup

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…senior VP, supply chain solutions, Kenco The live Keynote will begin at 12:00 p.m. EST Sept. 17. Interested attendees can register here. The Keynote presentation and Platinum Sponsor of RAC 25 is GreyOrange. RAC 25 virtual conference agenda Robotics 24/7 Editorial Director Tim Culverhouse will serve as the moderator for the Keynote presentation and all sessions throughout the virtual event.…


Kenco goes live with AutoStore solution at DC in Jeffersonville, Indiana

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Kenco, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, today announced an AutoStore system, a leading robotic automated storage and retrieval system 〈ASRS〉, is live at the company’s Jeffersonville, Ind., distribution center. Designed in conjunction with KPI Solutions, the system is Kenco’s largest AutoStore installation, with 49,000 bins, 130 grid robots, 10 picking ports and four replenishment ports. Specifically designed to meet…


Kenco to install an AutoStore system at its Jeffersonville, Ind., DC

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Kenco, a leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider, has announced the implementation of AutoStore, a leading automated storage and retrieval system 〈ASRS〉 solution, at the company’s Jeffersonville, Ind., distribution center. Set to go live in summer 2024, the AutoStore system – designed and implemented by KPI Solutions – will service Kenco’s eCommerce customers and open the door for businesses of all…


Software helps robots play nice

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…Companies using SVT’s platform include Kenco Group, a major 3PL. Overall, says Schultz, 3PLs have strong interest in robotics orchestration and integration software because they’re rapidly adopting AMRs, since they don’t take much infrastructure or upfront capital to deploy. On top of that, 3PLs are often running multiple WMS solutions, so traditional integration is costly to build and maintain. “What…


Software helps robots play nice

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…Companies using SVT’s platform include Kenco Group, a major 3PL. Overall, says Schultz, 3PLs have strong interest in robotics orchestration and integration software because they’re rapidly adopting AMRs, since they don’t take much infrastructure or upfront capital to deploy. On top of that, 3PLs are often running multiple WMS solutions, so traditional integration is costly to build and maintain. “What…


Locus Robotics Highlights New Science Driven Automation Platform at ProMat 2023

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…maintenance. “The LocusONE platform enables Kenco to create a seamless fulfillment experience that delivers enhanced productivity, while improving employee morale and visibility. We rely on the LocusView dashboards to monitor progress and inform our labor management throughout the day,” said Kristi Montgomery, vice president, innovation, research and development at Kenco Logistics. “LocusONE's real-time insights allow us to delight our customers,…


Three keys to next-level inventory control

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…of supply chain solutions at Kenco Group, a leading 3PL. Solutions that plan for inventory across different levels in a value chain, known as multi-echelon inventory optimization (MEIO) solutions, can help in some cases, Vicknair adds. “MEIO is a larger view or consideration for inventory decisions, while ‘inventory optimization’ itself may only consider a single node or point within a…


Scaling mobile robotic fleets for success

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…vice president of innovation with Kenco Group, a third-party logistics provider (3PL), agrees that proper solution scoping is a key first step to any automation project, AMRs included. At some of its DCs, Kenco uses Locus Robotics’ AMRs to accelerate each picking, which Montgomery says has increased the lines per hour picked in those DCs from roughly 30 to 40…


How to Scale Mobile Robot Fleets for Success

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…vice president of innovation with Kenco Group, a third-party logistics provider (3PL), agreed that proper solution scoping is a key first step to any automation project, AMRs included. At some of its distribution centers (DCs), Kenco uses Locus AMRs to accelerate each picking, which Montgomery said has increased the lines per hour picked in those DCs from roughly 30 to…


Content set for Modern’s 2022 Virtual Summit: The Future is Now

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…of Innovation, Research & Development, Kenco Logistics Services. Montgomery will explore innovation trends and emerging technologies; discuss how they will impact warehouse/DC management: and share some practical ways to approach innovation and digital transformation that will go beyond the buzzwords. Keynoter: Kristi Montgomery, VP Innovation, Research & Development, Kenco Logistics Services. Moderator: Mike Levans, group editorial director, Supply Chain Group,…


SVT Robotics and Locus Robotics partner to accelerate AMR integration and deployment

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…transformation of today’s fulfillment warehouse.” “Kenco’s collaboration with SVT and Locus Robotics has made deploying autonomous mobile robots seamless, significantly easier, and faster,” said Kristi Montgomery, Vice President, Innovation, Research & Development, Kenco. “As we add robotics to additional sites, being able to be up and running in weeks vs. months is a critical growth factor to enable delivery of…


SVT Robotics and Locus Robotics Team up to Hasten AMR Integration Into Fulfillment Centers

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…SVT satisfies need for speed “Kenco’s collaboration with SVT and Locus Robotics has made deploying autonomous mobile robots seamless, significantly easier, and faster,” said Kristi Montgomery, vice president for innovation and research and development at Kenco Group. “As we add robotics to additional sites, being able to be up and running in weeks versus months is a critical growth factor…


Körber Shares Supply Chain Software and Automation Strategy at Elevate Americas 2022

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…Oracle Cloud and Körber's WMS. Kenco Group describes its AMR deployment for e-commerce fulfillment, focused on productivity and labor dependency. Nassau Provisions, shares how it scaled food distribution operations using Körber's WMS and voice technology to meet rapid growth. Ariat speaks about its combination of Körber's WMS and Geek+'s AMRs to improve customer and employee experiences and enable workforce flexibility.…


Dissecting the startup buzz

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…innovation, research and development with Kenco, a major third-party logistics (3PL) provider, also sees factors such as C-level focus on logistics execution, and rapid evolution of technology as core reasons for all the startup activity as well as the ongoing labor availability issue. “The labor availability issue has become more pronounced as the years have progressed, which is another key…


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