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Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation - two providers of material handling technology - will formally integrate into one company under the name Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), effective April 1, 2025. TMHNA announced its commitment to maintaining unique brand identities for both Raymond and Toyota in the marketplace, striving to preserve and enhance its customer relationships. TMHNA…
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Industrial automation systems provider ABB Robotics recently returned for a second year to the 2025 Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) International Conference & Exhibition, held January 25-29 in San Diego, Calif. ABB collaborated with METTLER TOLEDO and Agilent Technologies to demonstrate two robotic automation systems and hold a roundtable discussion to explore the challenges laboratories face and how…
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Locus Robotics, a global developer of AI-driven warehouse automation, and The Quality Group (TQG), a Germany-based e-commerce company, announced a partnership to deploy the LocusOne mobile robotics platform at TQG’s new 40,000 sqm fulfillment center in Elsdorf, Germany. The full deployment will begin in early 2025, with plans to scale significantly over the coming months to enable TQG to meet…
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Humanoid manufacturer Figure AI made two major announcements in late January 2025. The California-based company plans to ship 100,000 robots in the next four years, and it is building a Center for the Advancement of Humanoid Safety at its Sunnyvale, Calif. headquarters. Figure secures second commercial customer Figure founder & CEO Brett Adcock announced via LinkedIn that the company has…
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South Korean consumer appliance and electronics manufacturer LG Electronics (LG) recently secured a majority stake in Bear Robotics, a Silicon Valley startup specializing in AI-enabled autonomous service robots. LG said this acquisition aligns with its strategy to strengthen its presence in the robotics sector, a key growth area for the company. On Jan. 22, LG’s board of directors exercised a…
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Why Use a Warehouse Shuttle System? Shuttle systems often provide the right balance of flexibility, throughput and storage density for general merchandise retailers seeking to automate store replenishment and direct-to-consumer fulfillment processes. One of the benefits of shuttle systems is that they can use the full height of the warehouse for storage, enabling excellent density in higher-ceiling buildings. In fact,…
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BJ’s Wholesale Club announced that it is building its fourth ambient distribution center, to be located in Commercial Point, Ohio. The new facility, expected to open in early 2027, will join eight BJ’s clubs in Ohio. The more than 500,000-square-foot facility in Commercial Point will feature Swisslog, a provider of warehouse automation, robotics and software. In a joint announcement, BJ’s…
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In 2021, Zebra Technologies announced its first new products built upon technology from Fetch Robotics, which it acquired in 2020. Zebra launched its FlexShelf, FlexShelf Guide, and RollerTop Guide autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) along with its FetchCore software. The AMRs integrate with Zebra’s Symmetry Fulfillment software and its other warehouse technologies. “The legacy Fetch products themselves were built on this…
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Warehouse digital technology and automation systems provider Zebra Technologies Corporation recently announced an expansion to its Zebra Symmetry Fulfillment system. Symmetry Fulfillment is a comprehensive system that uses the company’s new Zebra Connect Fulfillment autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), wearable technologies, software, and analytics designed to help increase productivity and reduce costs in warehouse operations. This AI-enabled system combines the functions…
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ProGlove, a global developer of wearable scanning technology for enhancing human-centered productivity, has introduced Warehouse 360, an advanced analytics tool designed to provide warehouse leaders with real-time insights and further visibility into shopfloor operations. The release was available for demonstrations at NRF 2025 in New York City. Multi-purpose tool for warehouse analysis For years, ProGlove said single-purpose tools have been…
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How HelloFresh Optimized Grocery Fulfillment with Swisslog’s AutoStore Automation
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Boost Warehouse Efficiency with Swisslog’s Goods-to-Person Automation for Master Electronics
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Maximize Cold Storage Capacity and Uptime with Swisslog’s Automation Solutions
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OTTO by Rockwell Automation produces a lineup of four autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), an autonomous lift truck and a software suite to manage its robot fleet in a manufacturing facility. The OTTO 100 and 1500 bookend the company’s AMR portfolio, managing the lightest (100) and heaviest (1500) load capacities, representing the smallest and largest mobile robot from the provider. While…
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Why Modernizing Your Distribution Center is Critical Amid Labor Shortages and SKU Growth
Ultrasonic sensing enhances robotics perception
Cybernetix Ventures’ event kicks off Robotics Tech Week 2026 slate of events
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse components that will be on the…
Preview the manufacturing and warehouse robots and software that will be on…
