Topic: Distribution Center

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Walmart to deploy Fox Robotics autonomous forklifts across four distribution centers

April 12, 2024 · Walmart and Fox Robotics announced a multi-year partnership agreement that will see the retailer deploy 19 FoxBot autonomous forklifts across four high-tech distribution centers.

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Robotics integrators Exotec, Conveyco install Skypod system for Lane Automotive

January 30, 2024 · Exotec’s Skypod automatic storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) helps performance auto parts supplier Lane Automotive fulfill parts orders during peak racing season.

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FORTNA and Geek+ Jointly Provide Fulfillment Automation Worldwide

November 2, 2023 · FORTNA and Geek+ are combining their supply chain optimization experience and mobile robots, respectively, in a global partnership.

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Agility Robotics Expands Amazon Relationship With Digit Testing

October 25, 2023 · Agility Robotics said tests of its Digit mobile manipulator at Amazon's R&D center will initially move totes and collaborate with people.

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McMurray Stern Continues Partnership with Addverb, Opens Warehouse Automation Tech Center

October 13, 2023 · McMurray Stern, an automated storage integrator, has partnered with robotics providers including Addverb to build a Tech Center for live demonstrations.

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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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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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Manifest Vegas 2024 Plenary Stage to Feature Supply Chain Award Winners, Executives

September 21, 2023 · Manifest Vegas 2024 plenary speakers discussing innovation will include executives from award-winning companies such as DHL Supply chain.

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Agility Robotics Builds RoboFab, Scaling Production of Humanoid Robots

September 18, 2023 · Agility Robotics said its RoboFab, which is under construction in Salem, Ore., will enable it to meet demand for its Digit humanoids in warehouses.

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FORTNA Establishes Last Mile Solutions Center

September 7, 2023 · FORTNA, which provides conveyors, robots, and sortation systems, said its new center will provide expertise on automating last-mile delivery.

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Mujin Plans to Use Latest Funding to Grow Robotics Footprint in the U.S.

September 6, 2023 · Mujin has raised $85 million and said it plans to grow its operation to serve more U.S. users of its supply chain automation.

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Newegg Deploys Geek+ Mobile Robots in Electronics Warehouse

August 28, 2023 · Newegg has deployed P800 mobile robots as part of a Geek+ shelf-to-person picking system at its e-commerce warehouse in Ontario, Calif.

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Orgill Picks Numina Group for Fulfillment Automation in New Distribution Center

August 22, 2023 · Orgill, an independent hardware supplier, has partnered with Numina Group to implement automation in its new distribution center.

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BayCare Health System Transforms Warehouse With Locus Robots

August 21, 2023 · BayCare said it is improving order fulfillment efficiency by implementing 25 mobile robots and software at its 258,000-sq.-ft. BayCare Integrated Service Center in Florida.

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Macy’s Reinvents Retail With a Focus on Visibility, Predictability, and Flexibility

August 19, 2023 · Macy's is working to keep up with today's retail shoppers through inventory productivity, which includes reinventing its supply chain with automated storage and retrieval.

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Scape Technologies Sells Shares to Further Develop Bin Picking Robots

August 18, 2023 · Scape Technologies, which applies 3D vision to bin picking modules that connect with leading robot arms, is offering shares and working with its Chinese affiliate to continue scaling.

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CloudSort Focuses on Driving Efficiency, Flexibility, and Scalability to the Middle Mile

August 2, 2023 · CloudSort said its approach to optimizing middle-mile shipping is an alternative to hub-and-spoke operations that takes advantage of its distributed network of shippers.

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Put Walls an Opportunity to Add Innovation to the Warehouse

July 25, 2023 · Put walls are an opportunity to add the latest automation and AI to improve warehouse efficiency and meet e-commerce demand, noted several suppliers and users.

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Chang Industrial and Hai Robotics Jointly Launch Advanced Manufacturing Initiative

July 14, 2023 · Chang Industrial and Hai Robotics have announced an advanced manufacturing consortium to jointly offer storage systems, reduce waste packaging, and serve new markets.

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GreyOrange to Deploy Ranger MoveSmart Robots at Apple Express Distribution Facility

June 30, 2023 · GreyOrange will soon be installing 145 Ranger MoveSmart robots at the logistics company's facility in Mississauga, Canada.

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