Topic: Omnichannel

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PickUpPort Allows Customers to Pick Orders Directly From AutoStore System

November 9, 2022 · PickUpPort from AutoStore combines cube storage, bin-shuttling robots, and software to enable shoppers to quickly pick up their online purchases.

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GreyOrange CEO Explains How and Where Mobile Robots Can Add Value

November 3, 2022 · GreyOrange has been expanding in the Americas after recent funding. Its CEO explains the value of mobile robots and orchestration software in meeting constant peak demand.

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DB Schenker Works With Korber to Implement Automation for Omnichannel Fulfillment

November 3, 2022 · DB Schenker, a leading logistics provider, has worked with Korber Supply Chain to automate a new distribution center near Prague using 100 Geek+ robots.

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FORTNA Emerges From MHS Global and Fortna Merger for Materials Handling Automation, Integration

November 1, 2022 · FORTNA, the combination of materials handling automation supplier MHS and warehouse distribution software provider Fortna, said it can help omnichannel operations worldwide.

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Webinar: Evaluating Automation for Retail and E-Commerce

September 29, 2022 · In this Robotics 24/7 Roundtable, attendees can hear from e-commerce, retail, and omnichannel experts on best practices for selecting and using a variety of robots.

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GreyOrange Receives SPARK Matrix Recognition for Ranger Robots, GreyMatter Software

September 21, 2022 · GreyOrange has combined its Ranger autonomous mobile robots and GreyMatter optimization software for multi-agent management of warehouse operations.

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Attabotics Introduces Re-engineered Attabot 2022 Robot to Increase Warehouse Efficiency

September 19, 2022 · Attabotics spent six years moving from thousands of prototypes to the commercial version of its Attabot 2022 robotic shuttle for dense storage.

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Locus Robotics Passes 1B Units Picked in Warehouses

September 15, 2022 · Locus Robotics said a home-improvement retail warehouse in Florida made its one billionth pick, as LocusBots earn a place in helping workers meet e-commerce demand.

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SVT Robotics and Locus Robotics Team up to Hasten AMR Integration Into Fulfillment Centers

June 1, 2022 · SVT Robotics said its SOFTTBOT platform will enable rapid deployment of Locus Robotics' autonomous mobile robots for warehouses without custom code development.

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Ryder to Acquire E-Commerce, Omnichannel Fulfillment Provider Whiplash for $480M

December 13, 2021 · Ryder says its $480 million acquisition of omnichannel fulfillment and retail logistics provider Whiplash will help it expand its e-commerce capabilities nationwide.

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Automation as a Tool to Future-Proof Retail Businesses

October 17, 2021 · Retail automation, which includes everything from inventory management to service robots and mobile robots in warehouses, can help businesses respond to demands for speed and customization.

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GEODIS and Bastian Solutions to Deploy AutoStore System With World’s Highest Throughput

October 8, 2021 · A clothing retailer with more than 1,000 stores across the U.S. and an e-commerce channel will use the AutoStore system being installed by GEODIS and Bastian Solutions.

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Using Innovation to Manage Peak Seasonal Demand

June 21, 2021 · Managing seasonal demand is becoming even more complex thanks to the expanding role of omnichannel distribution, increasing product lines, order diversity and goods returns.

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Gap Inc. to Build Texas Distribution Center to Meet Digital Shopping Demand

February 24, 2021 · Gap to build new distribution center in Longview, Texas, to meet demand for digital shopping.

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