Topic: Apparel Industry

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PHOTOS: Berkshire Grey, Kardex demo AutoStore CarouselAI

July 9, 2025 · For one of Kardex’s customer days, robot developers and end users were invited to BG’s Innovation Center in Bedford, Mass. for a demo of AutoStore’s new CarouselAI pick cell and other systems.

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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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ARM Institute to fund $2.9 million for six new projects

August 12, 2024 · ARM selected six U.S. manufacturing development projects from its 24-01 Project Call to receive $2.9 million in funding, including AI, cobot, and machine learning technology.

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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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Adidas and Geek+ Open New Automated Distribution Center

September 27, 2023 · Adidas and Geek+ have built on their strategic partnership, with the global sportswear brand using Geek+ mobile robots and software in its new distribution center.

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ARM Institute Funds Eight Member Projects to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing

August 25, 2023 · The ARM Institute named the latest projects that it is funding that identify and work to solve challenges with robotics and AI, ranging from metalwork and food handling to hypersonics and training.

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Exotec Named ‘Overall Robotics Company of the Year’ by SupplyTech Breakthrough

June 16, 2023 · Exotec hosted ExoDay in Atlanta, showing its technologies and services and discussing with integrators and customers how automation can meet supply chain challenges.

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Hy-Tek Intralogistics Teams Up With Hai Robotics for Supply Chain Automation

June 5, 2023 · Hy-Tek Intralogistics is integrating its IntraOne enterprise logistics platform with Hai Robotics' new HaiFlex and HaiPick A3 storage systems.

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Geek+ Hybrid ‘Pick and Sort’ System Streamlines Retailer NEXT’s Order Processing

May 28, 2023 · Geek+ has integrated more than 250 robots of two types to process 16,000 units a day for NEXT's e-commerce business and 540 stores across the U.K. and Northern Ireland.

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Toyota Research Institute Shares Results of $100M Research Partnership With U.S. Universities

May 16, 2023 · Toyota Research Institute reported results of its collaborative research program with institutions including Columbia University, Stanford University, and the University of Michigan.

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Hai Robotics Offers Pilot Systems to Help U.S. Businesses Adopt Automation, Leapfrog Competition

May 12, 2023 · Hai Robotics is offering scalable pilots of its automated storage and retrieval systems to help companies start with robots in an affordable, low-risk way amid economic uncertainty.

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Planiform ASRS for Garments Boosts Throughput by Factor of 10

May 7, 2023 · Planiform has developed automated storage and retrieval systems with Beckhoff to allow industrial laundry services to combine facilities for replenishment and e-commerce.

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CEVA Logistics and Geek+ Deploy Mobile Robots at Distribution Center in Belgium

March 29, 2023 · CEVA Logistics chose mobile robots from Geek+ to automate the picking process at a warehouse that it runs for a footwear company in Grobbendonk, Belgium.

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Brightpick Autopicker Is a New Mobile Robot Designed to Both Pick and Consolidate Orders

February 14, 2023 · Brightpick Autopicker combines a mobile platform, a robot arm, machine vision, and totes for picking and consolidating e-commerce orders while traveling in warehouse aisles.

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New Balance Engineer Shares Details of Company’s New Robotics Group at MassRobotics Event in Boston

February 3, 2023 · New Balance's Manufacturing Innovation Team recently developed a new group dedicated to exploring how robotics can be used at its factories.

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AutoStore Launches Pio to Make Cube Storage Available to Small, Midsize Businesses

January 11, 2023 · Pio is AutoStore's new unit offering pay-per-pick deployments of automated storage and retrieval technology to SMBs. It's now available in North America.

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TGW Logistics Adds Quba Mobile Robots to Warehouse Automation Product Line

November 21, 2022 · TGW Logistics Group's new Quba line includes mobile robots for the autonomous transport of totes, cartons, and pallets. The company's robots are already in use in Germany.

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Truck Unloading a Solvable Problem for Automation, Says Pickle Robot CEO

November 16, 2022 · Truck unloading is a difficult task for distribution centers and warehouses, but Pickle Robot plans to lead the pack of companies working to automate it.

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Element Logic to Add Addverb Mobile Robots, Fleet Management Software to Warehouse Portfolio

November 10, 2022 · Element Logic, which integrates AutoStore systems, is adding Addverb Technologies' robots to its warehouse optimization offerings.

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Dafiti Uses GreyMatter Platform and GreyOrange Ranger Robots to Improve Warehouse Productivity

November 3, 2022 · Dafiti, a fashion e-commerce retailer in Latin America, has deployed GreyOrange's GreyMatter for more efficient and safer robotic fulfillment with help from Sistemos.

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