Researchers at the University of Missouri are working to speed up the online delivery process by developing a software model designed to make “transport” robots smarter. In this system humans and robots work together to process online orders — real-life workers strategically positioned among their automated coworkers who are moving intelligently back and forth in a warehouse space, picking items for shipping to the customer.
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OSARO, provider of AI-driven robotics for e-commerce, announced a partnership with SVT Robotics to accelerate the integration of pick-and-place robotics systems for e-commerce and logistics businesses. SVT Robotics’ SOFTBOT Platform enables companies to integrate and deploy the robots, automation, and IoT devices they need in just days or weeks.
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Online eyewear retailer Zennihas automated the ‘last meter’ of its fulfillment center in Novato, California with three OSARO Robotic Bagging Systems. These robots will take on the responsibility of readying eyewear orders for shipment to U.S. customers.
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Seegrid, provider of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) for material handling, participated in industry trade show ProMatDX 2021 last week. During the virtual event, Seegrid showcased their holistic AMR solutions that address enterprise-wide needs to meet consumer demand while improving safety, reducing costs, and driving continuous improvement.
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Boston Dynamics has revealed Stretch, its new box-moving robot designed to support the growing demand for flexible automation solutions in the logistics industry. This debut marks the company’s official entrance into warehouse automation, a fast-growing market fueled by increased demand in e-commerce.
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Through 2023, demand for robotic goods-to-person (G2P) systems will quadruple to help enforce social distancing in warehouses, according to Gartner. With G2P systems, the robots deliver the goods to a person who remains in one place.
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AutoGuide Mobile Robots, manufacturer of high-payload autonomous mobile robot (AMR) systems, announced the opening of a new European office. The office in Munich supports sales, service and support, as well as deployment and training, throughout greater Europe. Local staff will work closely with its European system integrators to meet increasing demand for AutoGuide’s innovative autonomous mobile robots.
