Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.68
September 27, 2022
…the competition has only focused on the software. Once 3PLs [third-party logistics providers] reach a certain scale, then they have to invest in robotics.” “They typically procure solutions from the U.S., Europe, or China, but we belive that the differentiator and core competency of a logistics provider must include in-house robotics capabilities,” he noted. “There are not many examples, and we look up to Amazon.” OPLOG topped the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Turkey, having experienced 4,564% growth. It also graduated from the Microsoft for Startups’ GrowthX Accelerator. The company said it has experienced 91% year-over-year growth in units fulfilled, in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.68
November 10, 2021
…trends Supply chain leaders from retailers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and business-to-business (B2B) distributors from all over the world joined the conversation about the latest trends and technologies shaping the industry. Panels, product workshops and showcases featured expert voices from Crocs, Supply Chain Now, Retail Prophet, The New Warehouse, Packsize, Olive, and more. They shined new light on fulfillment strategies, technologies, and improvements for current and future success. FLOW 2021 couldn’t have come at a more crucial time, as the industry continues to be strained due to the ongoing pandemic and its trickle-down impacts on the global supply chain, just…
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July 18, 2023
…Skypod system customers Tokyo-based acca international, a third-party logistics (3PL) company, said it supports the functioning of e-commerce clothing websites through a platform that employs cutting-edge technology to boost customer fulfillment efficiency. PAL specializes in the design, production, and wholesale of over 50 brands of clothing and everyday items for younger consumers, operating an online shopping site known as PAL CLOSET. The e-commerce factory provided by acca international manages roughly 30,750 stock-keeping units (as of May 2023), primarily for brands like Kastane, russet, and Ciaopanic. It oversees warehouse management, and individual shipping for PAL CLOSET, among other operations. More on…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.68
October 12, 2023
…100 top brands. They enable retailers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and specialty warehouses to efficiently meet or exceed increasingly complex fulfillment requirements, it said. The appointments follow a year of record growth for Locus Robotics, including its 2 billion-pick milestone and the expansion to over 230 sites worldwide. The Wilmington, Mass.-based company asserted that its systems can yield labor reductions and cost savings across e-commerce, logistics, healthcare, and industrial channels. The global market for warehouse robots could experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%, expanding from $6.09 billion in 2022 to $15.67 billion by 2030, according to Research…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.68
July 17, 2023
…inventory management solutions, with industry leading clients spanning retailers, 3PLs [third-party logistics providers], and manufacturers.” Verity added that it is growing rapidly and actively recruiting to fill positions across the company. The global market for drones could expand from $276 million in 2022 to $827 million in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.02%, according to Market Reports World. Similarly, Insider Intelligence predicted total global shipments to reach 2.4 million this year at a 66.8% CAGR. Other companies that recently received funding to develop inventory drones include San Jose, Calif.-based B Garage, which raised a $20 million…
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September 06, 2023
…organizations in retail, CPG [consumer packaged goods], e-commerce, and 3PL [third-party logistics]. We are also partnering with some of the largest robotics and material handling integrator partners in the U.S. At this time, we are not at liberty to disclose our customers or partnerships. New products to get traction Mujin showed its TruckBot at ProMat and its Bin-Picking Workcell at Automate—how has the reception been to those products in the U.S.? Cloer: Both TruckBot and our Bin-Picking products are doing very well. TruckBot is being adopted in the appropriate industries, and our Bin-Picking product has been popular with our integrator…
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October 31, 2023
…of brand manufacturers, manufacturers and packagers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and raw material and packaging suppliers. The data-driven AI platform is intended to facilitate supply chain responsiveness and centralized collaboration, said Nulogy. Nulogy said its systems run within the supply networks of global FMCG leaders such as L'Oréal, Colgate-Palmolive, and Church & Dwight, as well as hundreds of supplier sites around the world. “Manufacturers and packagers in today's consumer market can no longer afford to ignore the agility and competitive edge that data automation offers,” said Jason Tham, co-founder and CEO of Nulogy. “The shop-floor efficiencies gained by Formic's robotics…
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October 13, 2021
…Rethink Robotics has joined the company as vice president of partnerships. Jonathan Briggs joined Dexterity as vice president of 3PL (third-party logistics) and parcel delivery sales after years at both Quiet Logistics and DHL. Dexterity has also hired Michael Perry from Boston Dynamics and DJI as its first vice president of marketing. Cliff Kalinowski joined as head of service operations from Mainspring Energy, and Andrew Heck from Morgan Stanley has become head of strategic finance. Sumit Chopra, new head of software support, came from Cisco and Amazon Web Services. Dexterity is currently working with customers across North America and Japan.
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May 12, 2023
…select robot providers As a major third-party logistics provider (3PL), DHL works with several robotics suppliers, including AutoStore, Boston Dynamics, Crown Equipment, and Vecna Robotics. Locus Robotics is arguably one of the more mature AMR providers. “We look for best-of-breed technologies and partner with companies of all sizes,” Brian Gaunt, senior director of DHL Supply Chain, told Robotics 24/7 at Manifest 2023. Sally Miller, DHL Supply Chain Sally Miller, global digital transformation officer at DHL Supply Chain, replied to the following questions from Robotics 24/7 about the company's expanded partnership with Locus Robotics: About how many DHL facilities will be…
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May 24, 2023
…top brands and deployed at over 250 sites around the world, Locus Robotics said enables retailers, third-party logistics providers (3PLs), and specialty warehouses to efficiently meet and exceed the increasingly complex and demanding requirements of today's fulfillment environments. Editor's note: For more about Automate 2023, visit Robotics 24/7's special coverage page.
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July 07, 2022
…piece handling systems. The company said it helps retailers, 3PLs and specialty warehouses efficiently meet–and exceed–the increasingly complex and demanding requirements of fulfillment environments. Easily integrating into existing warehouse infrastructures without disrupting workflows, Locus claims it transforms productivity without transforming the warehouse. The judging process The International Intralogistics and Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY AWARD) recognizes the year's best intralogistics products and system solutions. The aim of the organization is to document the performance capability and innovative drive of intralogistics, helping to boost competitiveness and raise the profile of the entire sector in the public arena. The winners of…
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November 01, 2022
…opportunities for vendors, integrators, distributors, resellers, third-party logistics companies (3PLs), and consultants, to deliver unified solutions, according to the San Francisco-based company. The program is designed to optimize every stage of a customer’s purchasing and deployment process whether it be with autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS), or other solution technologies, it added. OSARO makes robotic piece-picking systems for e-commerce markets. It said its robots, which take advantage of machine vision and control software, are used for goods-to-robot use cases where key challenges include high SKU inventories, complex packaging, and fragile items. The program’s first members…
