Topic: Ecommerce

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OSARO Teams With Konoike Transport to Pilot Fully Automated Warehouse in Japan

April 5, 2022 · OSARO said its pilot with Konoike Transport and InVia Robotics will enable business to scale up e-commerce operations despite warehouse labor shortages in Japan.

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Geek+ Offers Supermarket Operators Cross-Docking Terminal for Mobile Robots

April 4, 2022 · Geek+ said its new cross-docking system for mobile robots can help distribution centers double throughput to serve more supermarkets as it demonstrated new U.S. offerings at MODEX.

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4 Robotics Hardware and Software Trends to Follow in 2022

April 3, 2022 · From robotics-as-a-service models encouraging adoption to the development of multi-purpose robots, Meili Robots looks at how robotics hardware and software will grow this year.

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New White Paper From Geek+, Interact Analysis Looks at Future of AMRs and the Warehouse Industry

March 31, 2022 · Geek+ has released a white paper it published in partnership with research firm Interact Analysis detailing warehouse automation, autonomous mobile robots, and more.

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FedEx Works With Elroy Air to Begin Drone Cargo Deliveries

March 30, 2022 · FedEx and Elroy Air plan to start offering middle-mile drone deliveries of packages to FedEx customers. The companies said they expect to begin test flights next year.

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Berkshire Grey, Osaro Announce Robotic Bagging Systems Before MODEX 2022

March 27, 2022 · Berkshire Grey said its Robotic Pick and Pack with Identification system integrates with existing autobagging technologies, while OSARO's Automated Bagging Solution offers object recognition and robot manipulation.

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10 Companies Riding the Mobile Robot Wave

March 26, 2022 · Autonomous mobile robots, or AMRs, are fast becoming more common in warehouses and manufacturing facilitates. Here is a look at some of the most interesting players in the space.

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Kindred’s New AI-Powered INDUCT Robot System Automates Parcel Handling

March 25, 2022 · Kindred's new parcel-handling robot workstation uses AI, machine vision, grasping technology, and manipulation algorithms to sort items.

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Muratec and Cimcorp to Showcase AGVs, Robotic Order Picking Systems, and More at MODEX 2022

March 24, 2022 · Muratec and Cimpcorp plan display a range of products and services, including robotics order-picking, automated storage, and at MODEX 2022.

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Berkshire Grey, Swisslog Partner to Provide AI-Enabled Robots for Order Fulfillment

March 22, 2022 · Berkshire Grey and Swisslog plan to jointly offer integrated, AI-driven robots and automation for distribution, grocery, and e-commerce customers, starting in the Americas.

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Plus One Robotics to Present and Give Robot Demonstrations at MODEX 2022

March 18, 2022 · Plus One Robotics plans to demonstrate its software for giving vision to picking robots and supervised autonomy for a variety of warehouse tasks in Atlanta later this month.

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Körber Shares Supply Chain Software and Automation Strategy at Elevate Americas 2022

March 16, 2022 · Korber Supply Chain has announced new cloud-based services, warehouse management software, and controls for voice and robotics systems, as well as customer successes, at the event.

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RightHand Robotics Launches Partner Integrator Program With Element Logic as First Member

March 16, 2022 · RightHand Robotics, whose RightPick 3 system automates piece picking, is working with partners such as Element Logic and AutoStore to help customers automate order fulfillment.

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Finding the Single-Source Supplier for the E-commerce Supply Chain

March 16, 2022 · The combination of e-commerce pressures and labor challenges conspire to make the modern DC increasingly complex and reliant on carefully planned automated systems.

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Prepare for the Next Wave of Warehouse Automation

March 16, 2022 · Learn how machine learning will unlock new, more complex tasks for automation.

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Peak Season Tips: Steps to Prepare for the Busiest Time of Year

March 16, 2022 · Holiday peaks put major stress on distribution and fulfillment networks. With massive order volumes, reduced processing times and a scarce labor pool all pressuring operations to do more with less, how can you proactively prepare for the busiest time of year?

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Charting A Short and Long-Term Course to Handle Peak Demand

March 16, 2022 · Peak preparation: Charting a short- and long-term course to handle peak demand.

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RIT Researchers Work to Make Mobile Robots for Warehouses Smarter

March 15, 2022 · RIT faculty and researchers are developing ways for autonomous mobile robots to move more intelligently around warehouses. They have worked with The Raymond Corp. and Simcona Electronics Corp.

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Warehouse and Distribution Center Managers Ready to Invest in Automation, Finds Survey

March 7, 2022 · Warehouse and distribution center managers are feeling the pressure of e-commerce growth, labor shortages, and international supply chain snarls. They're ramping up spending on robots and retraining.

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GXO Logistics Grows With Automation for E-Commerce and Returns

March 4, 2022 · GXO Logistics reported 28% growth in revenue last year and attributed its success to using modular robotics and its talent to help e-commerce customers with peak season.

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