Topic: 3PL

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Locus Robotics surpasses five billion units picked

April 24, 2025 · Locus Robotics announced that the company had surpassed five billion units picked across customer deployments, 24 weeks after reaching four billion picks.

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Boston Dynamics Stretch unloads shipping containers for DHL

April 11, 2025 · To help meet the needs of its customers, DHL Supply Chain partnered with Boston Dynamics to develop Stretch, a mobile manipulation robot for loading dock case handling.

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Distribution Management selects Onward Robotics for automated order fulfillment

March 7, 2025 · 3PL provider Distribution Management announced it will deploy over 30 Lumabot autonomous mobile robots from Onward Robotics’ Meet Me automation offering in Q1 2025.

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Anscer Robotics enters U.S. warehouse AMR, lift truck market

February 16, 2025 · Appointing Mark Messina as its Americas managing director and CEO, India-based Anscer opened its U.S. headquarters in Austin, Texas and recently exhibited at LogiMAT Mumbai.

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3 Key Strategies to Reduce TCO for Deep-Freeze Pallet ASRS Systems

February 3, 2025 · Optimize your deep-freeze pallet ASRS system by reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) through energy-efficient design, system scalability, and streamlined operations for cold storage facilities.

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Zebra Technologies adds cart-based AMR to Symmetry Fulfillment

January 30, 2025 · Zebra’s cart-based Connect Fulfillment cobot integrate with Symmetry Fulfillment and wearable pick assist technology to help improve person-to-goods picking efficiency.

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Maximize Cold Storage Capacity and Uptime with Swisslog’s Automation Solutions

January 30, 2025 · Discover how Swisslog's advanced automation solutions are revolutionizing cold storage by maximizing capacity, increasing uptime, and driving operational efficiency in temperature-controlled environments.

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Gather AI names new heads of sales and finance

January 21, 2025 · Christopher Visnic and Li Wu have joined inventory intelligence drone provider Gather AI as the head of sales and head of finance, respectively.

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Cofactr raises $17M Series A for component sourcing platform

January 1, 2025 · Bain Capital led Series A funding for Cofactr’s component sourcing platform. Customers include e-commerce robotics, autonomous vehicles, and wearables hardware manufacturers.

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Roboteon releases new module that allows companies to assess real-time robotic needs, ROI

December 13, 2024 · Roboteon announced new simulation capabilities on its platform for robotics and other warehouse automation that allows for better decisions through real-time data monitoring.

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Locus Robotics surpasses four billion units picked

November 5, 2024 · Coinciding with the opening of its Locus Park headquarters in Wilmington, Mass., Locus Robotics person-to-goods AMRs have surpassed four billion picks across its global fleet.

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Photo slideshow: Locus Robotics opens new global headquarters

October 25, 2024 · Local businesses, investors, and media were invited to a ribbon cutting ceremony and tour of Locus Robotics’ new global headquarters and robot manufacturing warehouse Oct. 23.

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Vecna Robotics introduces CaseFlow robotic case picking offering

October 25, 2024 · Vecna Robotics released its new robotic case picking offering, CaseFlow. GEODIS exceeded 100% improvement in case picking performance at a site using CaseFlow.

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An “insanely useful” labeling solution

October 1, 2024 · A mobile robot with AI and a case labeler solves a tough problem for a 3PL with budget restrictions and heavy throughput demands.

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Orchestration: The Future of Supply Chain

April 1, 2024 · Digitalization is already delivering significant advances in productivity, speed and visibility to supply chain operations. Orchestration promises to build on and amplify those benefits.

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4 Tech Directions to Shape Distribution Center Performance

January 9, 2024 · Yes, warehouse robotics are the biggest thing in automation, but they’re not the only tech to drive efficiencies. Orchestration software, better robot/human collaboration, and the application of computer vision to inventory accuracy all play a role in operational gains.

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Supply Chain Outlook: Preparing for what’s next

January 9, 2024 · Event featured an impressive lineup of keynote and session speakers who hit on all of the topics that are driving supply chain growth right now.

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Geek+ Ranked as Global Market Leader in Order Fulfillment Mobile Robots

October 6, 2023 · Geek+ claimed the top spot in Interact Analysis' global rankings for both order fulfillment and autonomous mobile robots.

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Locus Robotics to Show AI Enabled Warehouse Automation at German Logistics Summit

October 2, 2023 · Locus Robotics will demonstrate its hardware and software and present two sessions about how its robotics-as-a-service offerings can provide flexibility.

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Third Party Logistics (3PL) providers bolster e-commerce fulfillment services

October 1, 2023 · A continued shift to remote work; the need for retailers to offer nimble shipping options; and the importance of warehouse operations to reduce inventory while increasing throughput are factors pushing laser-focused 3PLs to invest heavily in automation to make it all happen.

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