Topic: Distribution Center

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Sanctuary AI equips Phoenix humanoids with new touch sensors

March 4, 2025 · Sanctuary AI has equipped its seventh-generation Phoenix general purpose humanoids with its new touch sensors, giving it tactile functionality to perform more dexterous tasks.

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ProMat 2025: Regal Rexnord to showcase conveyor systems, forklift components

February 26, 2025 · Regal Rexnord will showcase its conveyor and forklift systems that can help address operations and maintenance challenges in warehouse material handling applications at ProMat 2025.

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Mobile robots of all shapes and sizes

February 19, 2025 · In this Special Focus issue, examine the various deployment options for mobile robots and AMRs in multiple environments. Also included is a special ProMat 2025 preview section featuring over 50 products that will be at the trade show.

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MiR, Matthews International announce partnership for warehouse automation offerings

February 11, 2025 · Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) and Matthews International’s Automation Solutions business segment announced a partnership to further develop warehouse automation offerings.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club to build distribution center featuring Swisslog automation

January 30, 2025 · BJ’s Wholesale Club announced it will build a Commercial Point, Ohio distribution center featuring Swisslog automation and is expected to open in early 2027.

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ProGlove releases Warehouse 360 analytics tool for real-time warehouse insights

January 30, 2025 · ProGlove released Warehouse 360, an advanced analytics tool that integrates data WMSes and wearable scanner technology to provide real-time warehouse insights.

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Why Modernizing Your Distribution Center is Critical Amid Labor Shortages and SKU Growth

January 29, 2025 · As labor shortages and SKU proliferation put pressure on supply chains, modernizing your distribution center becomes essential to maintaining efficiency and supporting growth

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Symbotic to provide integrated supply chain robots for Walmart

January 22, 2025 · Symbotic will acquire Walmart's Advanced Systems and Robotics business in Q2 of 2025. Walmart will also fund Symbotic to automate 400 accelerated pickup and delivery systems.

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Case study: Haleon strengthens supply chain performance with Verity drones

January 20, 2025 · Haleon deployed the Verity AI-drone powered offering at a South African warehouse and saw supply chain performance improvements such as over 95% OTIF, 99.8% inventory accuracy.

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Hy-Tek Intralogistics, Forvis Mazars announce partnership

January 16, 2025 · Hy-Tek Intralogistics and Forvis Mazars announced a new partnership that will bring together the Hy-Tek IntraOne software platform with Forvis Mazars’ experience in Microsoft.

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Robot trends 2024: Humanoids, AI pique interest across robotics industries

December 18, 2024 · Robot trends in 2024 focused heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative robots (cobots) and robotic deployments across industries.

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The process of robot integration

December 17, 2024 · In this Special Focus issue, examine how robotic integrations occur across a variety of industries, and the potential challenges associated with integrating multiple types of automation within the same environment.

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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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ARM Institute forms connections across the robotics ecosystem

December 10, 2024 · Larry Sweet, a member of the ARM (Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing) Institute’s engineering team, shares experiences and best practices from successful robot integrations.

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Locus Robotics picks 10 million units at GEODIS U.S. facility

December 7, 2024 · LocusBots serving GEODIS’ Carlisle, Pa. omnichannel consumer electronics order fulfillment center have surpassed 10 million units picked, helping improve ergonomics and safety.

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AutoStore, Bastian Solutions expands automated fulfillment partnership with PUMA

November 28, 2024 · AutoStore and Bastian Solutions expanded their automated fulfillment partnership with global sports brand PUMA in November, opening a new distribution center in Phoenix, Ariz.

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Pickle Robot closes $50 million Series B, secures 30+ new order for Unload robots

November 20, 2024 · Pickle Robot closed on a $50 million Series B funding round and secured over 30 orders for the company’s Unload Systems to utilize automation to unload trucks.

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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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Tompkins Robotics develops modular, scalable sortation systems

October 16, 2024 · Mike Futch and Bill Pelzar of Tompkins Robotics explain the tSort family of robots, including the tSort3D, tSortLift, and new tSortPost, and Transcend orchestration platform.

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Corvus Robotics brings autonomous inventory management system to lights-out warehouse

October 10, 2024 · Corvus Robotics announced an updated version of its Corvus One drone system to bring its autonomous inventory management offerings to lights-out distribution centers.

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