This is the third Walmart milk-processing facility to deploy Swisslog’s ASRS featuring SynQ software and Vectura cranes.
Pickr.AI CEO discusses novel approach to robotic bin picking
Pickr.AI has put a robot on a rail to offer an alternative to robotic bin picking that works with existing workers and automated storage systems.
TGW Logistics partners with OPEX to optimize Infinite ASRS
TGW Logistics is channeling its over 50 years of experience into further developing OPEX’s Infinity automated storage systems.
PepsiCo to install Mecalux Automated Pallet Shuttle system in Belgian plant
PepsiCo will overhaul its Belgian logistics operations with a Mecalux ASRS to house the daily production of 2 million bags of chips.
Fulfillment robots have evolved for warehouses, explains Staxel
Fulfillment robots have evolved from Kiva’s mobile platforms to ASRS and the humanoids now in trials for warehouse use.
PepsiCo deploys Dematic ASRS for its Thailand production and logistics facility
Dematic worked closely with PepsiCo to develop an automation system to address its storage, throughput capacity, and productivity needs.
Movu Robotics partners with DMW&H for pallet, case picking
DMW&H is using its experience with warehouse integration to expand the partner channel for Movu Robotics pallet and case-picking systems.
Exotec sells more than $1B in warehouse automation worldwide
Founded in 2015, Exotec said it is among the fastest global warehouse robotics providers to reach this milestone.
Reesink Logistic Solutions and Movu Robotics highlight partnership
By integrating advanced technologies, Reesink and Movu say they are setting new efficiency standards and making warehousing smarter.
Skechers deploys case-handling robots at new warehouse
HaiPick system covers 139,705 square feet and is operated by 69 autonomous case-handling mobile robots integrated with Manhattan Associates’ WMS.
OPEX adds Trew as warehouse automation integrator
With the latest partnership, Trew will integrate three of OPEX’s systems, including Infinity, Perfect Pick, and Sure Sort.
Groupe Robert partners with Dematic to open automated cold storage facility
Groupe Robert in Quebec is using an automated storage and retrieval system from Dematic for fresh and frozen foods.
AutoStore ASRS helps Helly Hansen maximize space, efficiency
Helly Hansen turned to SDI Element Logic to find an automation solution that could help it maximize its warehouse space and efficiency.
Lane Automotive chooses Exotec Skypod automation for varied SKUs
Lane Automation, which integrated Exotec’s Skypod automated storage and retrieval system, expects 600% improvement in throughput.
Fabric automated storage patent reflects focus on flexibility, says exec
Fabric says its newly patented automated storage and retrieval system is ready for a variety of items and customers.
Fabric obtains patent for automated storage that can handle multiple tote sizes
Fabric has patented a flexible system that can house multiple tote sizes in one shelving unit to optimize warehouse space.
AutoStore marks 50,000 robot milestone in ASRS deployments
AutoStore has deployed its automated storage and retrieval systems and robots at more than 1,350 sites worldwide.
European wholesaler selects Exotec ASRS to increase productivity
Eltra selected a Skypod ASRS from Exotec that is 39 feet high, features 20,400 storage bins, and can pick 600 bins per hour.
GreyOrange and Hai Robotics further integrate automated fulfillment systems
GreyOrange and Hai Robotics have integrated their software and mobile robots to increase throughput, storage density and agility.
DHL Supply Chain and AutoStore discuss burgeoning partnership
As DHL Supply Chain deploys AutoStore systems across more facilities, the partners described their approach and objectives.
Movu Robotics and KPI partner to offer picking and storage systems for warehouses
Movu Robotics, a developer of warehouse automation designed to ease logistics, has announced a strategic partnership with KPI Solutions, a supply chain consulting, software, systems integration, and automation supplier. The companies said their partnership will combine goods-to-person (G2P) and automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) with operational designs. The result will be customized warehouse systems “that…
Exotec partners with Bastian for North American expansion, adds robot production space
Exotec SAS has continued its North American expansion as it offers mobile robots and dense shelving for scalable warehouse storage. The company this month announced that Bastian Solutions is an integrator for its Skypod system in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, Exotec last week celebrated the opening of a new production space near its…
The warehouse automation industry is changing — are you ready for disruption?
The industry value chain is changing. We’re seeing a shift away from highly customized fixed warehouse automation to more modular, configurable, and standardized systems, like those from AutoStore and OPEX. This will have far reaching implications for the warehouse industry, eroding margins for system integration and solution design, while benefiting system OEMs. In this insight…
Ocado to provide automated fulfillment technology for McKesson Canada
The deal brings Ocado Group’s automated warehouse fulfillment technology outside of the grocery retail sector.
DHL Supply Chain to expand use of AutoStore robotics at warehouses worldwide
DHL is already involved in nine operational AutoStore warehouse projects, and the companies said they have four more in the planning stage.