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Retail Logistics: Predictable Unloading with Boston Dynamics

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In retail logistics, trailer unloading is often the most unpredictable link in the fulfillment chain. Boston Dynamics’ Stretch® robot eliminates this bottleneck, bringing consistent, autonomous flow to your loading dock. Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, Stretch features a machine learning-trained vision system that detects most packages immediately upon initial use, maintaining steady throughput shift after shift. Designed for…


Corvus Robotics deploys autonomous inventory system at Dermalogica

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Corvus Robotics, a provider of autonomous inventory management systems, announced the successful deployment of its Corvus One autonomous inventory management system at Dermalogica’s global headquarters and primary distribution center in Carson, Calif. Corvus said that the facility manufactures and distributes professional-grade skincare products to retail, wholesale and e-commerce channels worldwide. Drones scan the warehouse during non-active hours Operating live inside…


Kardex provides Sonepar USA with AutoStore blueprint for distribution centers

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Global AutoStore partner Kardex provided an automated offering to Codale, a regional subsidiary of global B2B electrical distribution organization Sonepar. Kardex said that the goods-to-person system at Codale’s new central distribution center (CDC) serving the Las Vegas market delivers faster fulfillment, higher accuracy and scalability by combining Kardex FulfillX and AutoStore automation. Consolidating and automating fulfillment on a single, high-density…


Festo introduces GripperAI, an AI-based software for mixed-product robotic picking

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Festo has introduced GripperAI, which the company said is a universal AI-based software that enables fulfillment-center robots to pick a range of items without custom programming. The company said that because fulfillment centers must pick a constantly changing mix of SKUs from conveyors and bins, automation systems often require repeated programming, application-specific integration, and expensive 3D camera setups to maintain…


Cimcorp automates fresh food supply chain for REWE supermarkets and stores

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Cimcorp, a global provider of robotic handling technologies, announced it has automated fresh food logistics operations for leading German grocery retailer REWE. Cimcorp said it has deployed an advanced logistics system at REWE’s new automated fulfillment center for fresh produce, located in Oranienburg. Produce distribution for Berlin-area locations The facility is designed to handle the ultra-fast, error-free distribution of fruit…


Attabotics relaunches as part of LaFayette Systems

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Robotic cube storage technologies for goods-to-person warehouse applications company Attabotics announced it will restart operations as part of LaFayette Systems. LaFayette is a privately owned material handling company that acquired Attabotics in September 2025, following Attabotics’ bankruptcy. Attabotics maintains Calgary facility Attabotics said the acquisition establishes a strong foundation to further develop, deploy and support its patented technologies. “As we…


P8S introduces X380 Picking Robot

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AI-powered fulfillment and delivery technology company P8S, formerly known as Pick8Ship, announced the launch of the X380 Picking Robot. The Switzerland-based company said X380 is a container-based mobile robot with integrated in-aisle picking designed to increase throughput, flexibility and asset utilization in modern warehouses. P8S said that the X380 enables simultaneous picking of up to 20 orders per run at…


Robotiq launches TSF-85 tactile sensor fingertips for 2F-85 Adaptive Gripper

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Robotiq announced the launch of its TSF-85 tactile sensor fingertips for the 2F-85 Adaptive Gripper, which the Quebec City-based company said gives physical AI systems the sense of touch needed for real-world manipulation. With integrated tactile sensing, Robotiq said it enables robots to not only see the world but also feel, understand and reliably interact with it at scale. The…


Kardex launches enhanced StoreX Calculator in partnership with iAutomate

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Kardex Solutions launched the newly enhanced StoreX Calculator in partnership with iAutomate. The company said this significant evolution of the StoreX digital planning tool sets a new benchmark for transparency, performance insight and lifecycle planning in the ASRS market. The newly launched StoreX Calculator builds on the original StoreX Calculator with iAutomate by extending its capabilities from initial system design…


Report: Mobile robots market outpaces fixed automation with 19% annual growth to 2030

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A new report from market research firm Interact Analysis found mobile robots remain a high-growth industry in 2026, with an average annual growth rate of 19% forecast from 2024 to 2030. The market intelligence report predicts mobile robot revenue will climb from just under $5 billion in 2024 to $14 billion in 2030. This follows a downward revision of 12%…


2026 Retail Supply Chain Trends and Key Innovations in Automation and Strategy

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Automation is now a necessity for general merchandise warehouse success Labor shortages, cost increases, demands for speed and reliability, and SKU proliferation have reshaped what it means to operate a high-performance warehouse. In 2026, retail success at scale will be dependent on strategically integrating some level of warehouse automation. This shifts the conversation to determining the right approach to automation…


How GreyOrange GreyMatter makes warehouse orchestration intelligent

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It was a busy second half of 2025 for Saurabh Gupta. In mid-July, the former Apple and Amazon executive took on a new role in the intelligent hardware and autonomous systems world, as he was named CTO of GreyOrange, the warehouse orchestration and inventory software provider. Now, Gupta and the GreyOrange team have their sights set on 2026 for more…


Locus Robotics, Radial surpass 25-million pick milestone driven by 300 LocusBots

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Locus Robotics, a global provider of AI-driven mobile warehouse automation, announced that its partnership with Radial, Inc., a provider of e-commerce offerings, has surpassed 25 million units picked in Radial’s Shepherdsville, Ky., warehouse. The companies said that this milestone highlights how Locus’s advanced automation and Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) models are transforming fulfillment by delivering greater scalability, operational resilience and consistent high-volume…


Simbe unveils Tally 4.0 autonomous retail robot

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Simbe, a global provider of retail shelf digitization, announced the launch of Tally 4.0, which the company said is the most advanced generation of its shelf-scanning robot and the flagship data capture method of its Store Intelligence platform. Simbe said that Tally 4.0 was built on a decade of partnership with the world’s leading retailers and cutting-edge technology organizations. The…


NRF 2026: Wing, Walmart expand drone delivery to 150 new stores across U.S.

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As part of the NRF 2026 keynote presentation featuring incoming Walmart president and CEO John Furner and Google CEO Sundar Pichal, drone delivery service Wing and Walmart announced an expansion of their partnership outside operations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and Metro Atlanta. The companies are scaling ultra-fast drone delivery service to an additional 150 Walmart stores over the next…


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