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In today's fast-paced and competitive e-commerce landscape, efficient order fulfillment is a key driver of customer satisfaction. Solo Brands Inc. and Locus Robotics Corp. this week announced a strategic partnership. Solo will optimize and streamline its order-fulfillment operations with 16 artificial intelligence-powered autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, at its warehouse in Mexicali, Mexico. “We are excited to partner with Locus…
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Amazon is deploying a new robot to take on the extra-heavy lifting in its fulfillment centers. The new technology, the Titan mobile robot, is designed to help carry products across fulfillment centers, supporting safety and efficiency in operations. Titan builds off over a decade of innovations in mobile robotics at Amazon and can lift up to two times more weight…
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FORTNA today announced a global strategic partnership with Geekplus Technology Co. to bring Geek+'s goods-to-person and mobile sortation systems to FORTNA's customers. The companies said multiple projects are already in different stages of deployment in the U.S. and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. These include robot installations for several large retailers in the sports and home appliance sectors, as…
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Geekplus Technology Co. today announced that research firm Interact Analysis has named it as a global market leader autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, for fulfillment. U.K.-based Interact Analysis cited both the continued growth of the warehouse industry and Geek+’s dominant position in both the order-fulfillment and AMR categories. The announcement of the new global market-share rankings from Interact Analysis placed…
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Omnichannel distribution introduces multiple challenges to the general merchandise supply chain. Inventory management becomes more complex, variability in order volumes become more extreme, and the pressure to hold down cost increases. Automation enables retailers to address these challenges with solutions that support more efficient store replenishment and faster, lower cost e-commerce fulfillment. Equally important, the right solution can provide the…
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Packaging automation, AI, vision and robotics provider Ranpak announced a major expansion of its existing relationship with Walmart, one of the world’s largest multinational retailers. Under the terms of this strategic agreement, Walmart will install numerous Ranpak AutoFill systems across its five Next Generation Fulfillment Centers, streamlining its fulfillment process, reducing packaging waste and simplifying work for associates. Sustainability for…
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Integrated Systems Design (ISD), a Michigan-based provider of advanced manufacturing and warehousing integrated technologies, launched OneTouchDistribution, an automation system designed to optimize order fulfillment for case, split-case and pallet operations. ISD said that by integrating state-of-the-art storage, retrieval, transportation and processing technologies, the system minimizes labor requirements, enhances accuracy and maximizes facility space utilization. Comprehensive warehouse automation approach The company…
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Robotic systems are allowing logistics warehouse operators to encompass a greater scope of their facilities than ever before. Technologies such as automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), which comprise fixed racking, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and access stations, can even be connected directly to sortation, packing and packaging systems. ASRS demonstrations and deployments showcase the power and viability of this…
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Pick the Winning Path Reduce your cost per unit with a smarter collaborative robotic workflow for fulfillment. The Evolution of Collaborative Fulfillment Although autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) brought about a revolution in fulfillment, innovation stalled for a decade — until now. AMR solutions available to you today are needlessly expensive, restrict utilization, and aren’t structured to maximize your profits. The…
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ATLANTA – At MODEX 2026, Locus Robotics launched Locus Array. The company said it is a fully autonomous fulfillment system that combines mobile robotics, an integrated robotic picking arm and AI-powered perception with autonomous execution to complete end-to-end workflows without manual intervention. The company showcased live demos of the platform at MODEX, and said that deployments are already underway with…
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…eCommerce fulfillment in distribution centers, micro-fulfillment centers, and back-of-store environments. • Robotic Parcel Sortation systems enable logistics providers and retailers to sort and consolidate small parcels generated by ecommerce operations into bags and containers to enable efficient network handling and zone skipping. “We speak with customers daily who are under stress in normal times due to demand uncertainty, labor availability,…
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…traditional warehouses to adapt to micro-fulfillment centers that might be located in office buildings or back-of-store. That's the specialization piece. But I think the specialized applications will be combined in a general platform. So instead of having hundreds of companies that address each specialization, we'll have a few companies that combine specialized applications into a cohesive automation solution. Looking forward…
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…DCs. One variation is called micro-fulfillment with the DC, often highly automated, in the back of each store. Then there’s the matter of fulfilling online orders from anywhere in the country from, for instance, a Madewell store in Hingham, Mass. As if that’s not enough, has anyone heard of retail sortation centers for online orders? Target has and is putting…
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…smaller footprint. We're investing in micro-fulfillment, bringing automation closer to consumers—not only in grocery, but also in other verticals.” “Another focus area is high-throughput, mega facilities with several million bins or SKUs served on a daily basis,” he said. “These installations are handling much higher volumes that in previous years, based on our omnichannel Router software. How can we reduce…
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Artec 3D announces the availability of Artec Studio 14, offering features such as expanded CAD/CAM functionality, integration with Artec Micro, an industrial desktop 3D scanner with a point accuracy of up to 10 microns, and target-free registration for tripod-mounted, long-range 3D laser scanner Artec Ray. Additionally, users can now directly export unlimited numbers of open and closed contours in polyline…
From geometry preparation to AI-assisted analysis, integrated CFD workflows…
Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
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