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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…
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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%…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Boston Dynamics unveiled the product version of its new Atlas robot. The fully electric humanoid was revealed during Hyundai’s global CES media day presentation, which also featured a live stage demonstration of the prototype version of Atlas, in addition to a dance performance by a troupe of the company’s Spot quadruped robots. Boston Dynamics…
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At CES 2026, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) introduced the AMD Ryzen AI Embedded processors, a new portfolio of embedded x86 processors designed to power AI-driven applications at the edge. The company said the new P100 and X100 Series processors provide OEMs, tier-1 suppliers and system and software developers in automotive and industrial markets with high-performance, efficient AI compute in a…
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General and humanoid robotics company PAL Robotics will showcase its autonomous RFID robot StockBot at NRF 2026, Retail’s Big Show. The company said it will run a live demonstration focused on one of retail’s most challenging environments: picking warehouses. NRF 2026 is January 11-13 at New York’s Javits Center. Warehouse order fulfillment with robotics At the event, PAL Robotics said…
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E-commerce distribution centers need all the help they can get when peak season arrives. During the holidays, robotics might be the greatest gift of all, enabling faster processing and delivery of customer orders than ever before. From inside the warehouse up to the customer’s doorstep, automation is improving efficiency, speed and accuracy. But, these robots and automation platforms need to…
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Zebra Technologies, a global company that digitizes and automates workflows to deliver intelligent operations, made a major announcement in its December 2025 SEC filing. The company, citing resource realignment, will soon “dispose or exit its robotics automation solutions business.” Zebra looks for exit of robotics business unit Here is the full statement from Zebra’s December 2025 SEC filing: “On December…
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Agility Robotics, the creator of the Digit humanoid robot, and Mercado Libre, a commerce and fintech ecosystem in Latin America, announced a commercial agreement. This partnership will integrate Agility Robotics’ Digit humanoid robot into Mercado Libre’s facility in San Antonio, Texas. Digit deployments expand The companies said that Digit will initially focus on tasks that support commerce fulfillment, with Agility…
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To succeed in retail, relevance is everything. And to remain relevant to their targets, retailers must adapt to customers’ changing needs. This often leads merchandising leaders and buying offices to make primarily consumer-focused decisions — often leaving supply chain as an afterthought. As a result, retail supply chains often inherit new business conditions with little or no warning — and…
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Peak season represents only a small part of fulfillment. While high demands require a ramping up of technology to keep orders moving into and out of warehouses and distribution centers, this condensed period of surging production is only a small part of the calendar year. But from a technological point of view, it’s this segment, right around the end of…
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Software-based GripperAI manages mixed picking through basic geometry
Safety, communication and motion control components enable smooth operation
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