Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.81
December 01, 2021
…the needs of specific segments, such as footwear, fashion, apparel, or online grocery. “There are only a few mature companies that offer innovative robotic-driven goods-to-person solutions, but none like Caja, which really focuses on creating top-of-the-line, cloud-based software optimization of order fulfillment—accomplishing high fulfilment rates, with efficient use of resources,” stated Baur. “I am very impressed with how flexible and scalable their solution is, making quick ROI [returns on investment] feasible.” In December 2020, Caja raised $12 million in a Series B round. Since then, the company has deployed numerous robots worldwide, including for Bergen Logistics, which manages the online…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.61
April 14, 2021
…its proprietary systems serve market segments such as footwear, apparel, and grocery. AHS, Caja to optimize retailer's operations AHS will complete the installation and deployment of approximately 100 robots in the new facility. Caja's dual-robot system will support roughly 108,000 square feet. The partners said they will be able to optimize the distribution center's operations to support an outbound unit volume of more than 26,000 units per day. “When AHS was looking to expand our technology offerings, we partnered with organizations that we felt not only provided something innovative, but [also] technology that could be deployed to solve real challenges…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.59
July 01, 2022
…“control-tower” applications for vertical markets including general merchandise, grocery, apparel, and food and beverage. “We've seen lots of disruptions in the past two and a half years [including] labor shortages, Shanghai shut down because of COVID-19, and the Ukraine conflict,” Shaver said. “How can we leverage our supply chain knowhow and Google's AI/ML capabilities to make the complex simple for customers?” He also cited environmental sustainability as a benefit of Dematic's partnership with Google Cloud. “Taking waste out of the supply chain has been gaining steam, but Europe has been ahead of the U.S.,” noted Shaver. “What do we want…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.58
July 27, 2022
…including luxury department store Nordstrom and other retailers across apparel, food and beverage and home goods. Attabotics has fulfillment centers across the United States and Canada. Optimizing space allows additional storage capacity and throughput to support growth without the need for expansion. Direct access to every bin also allows for efficient omni-channel distribution, Attabotics argued. “Joining forces with Canada’s principal beauty supplier and fellow Calgary-based business to accelerate their growth and satisfy customer needs is a project the Attabotics team is eager to explore – and one that we’re incredibly proud to collaborate on,” said Attabotics founder and CEO Scott…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.49
May 03, 2022
…orders will be fulfilled – consumer packaged goods, pharmaceuticals, apparel, etc.? Elazary: Fulfyld’s industries span baby products, books, CBD and supplements, clothing and apparel, health and beauty, home goods and improvement, outdoor equipment, and toys and games. They also fulfill subscription boxes within select industries. Does inVia Logic replace or supplement existing Fulfyld WES? Elazary: Fulfyld does not have an existing WES, so inVia Logic will integrate directly with their WMS and deliver immediate improvements. Logic is able to take the inventory management function of the WMS a couple of steps further. It optimizes the location of inventory specifically for…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.44
April 27, 2022
…implemented in more than 500 projects around the world, including leading brands of e-commerce, third-party logistics (3PL), manufacturing, and apparel, many of which have faced strong seasonal peaks. To see HAI Robotics' ACR systems live, please visit Booth C11/D12 Hall 10— Fiera Milano. The trade show runs from May 3-6, in Milan, Italy.
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.41
May 01, 2016
…(3PL) provider of e-fulfillment services for premium fashion and apparel brands like Bonobos, Zara and Mark Weldon. And like the high-end brands it services, Quiet has built its own high-level image as a leader in putting mobile robotics to work and is now looking to build a reputation as an innovative robotics vendor. In fact, the story is one for a business school textbook. Back in 2009, during the depths of the Great Recession, the e-commerce boom was just about to be ignited, and the leadership team at Quiet saw a golden opportunity to build a 3PL that specialized in…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.32
August 30, 2021
…include luxury department store Nordstrom and other retailers across apparel, food and beverage, and home goods. Attabotics said it supplies fulfillment centers across the U.S. and Canada. Nordstrom uses systems from Attabotics and Tompkins Robotics to handle storage and sortation with 90% less floor space. Source: Nordstrom Urbx offers dual-robot combinations Urbx said its systems can serve e-commerce, grocery, and manufacturing customers. The Boston-based company said its Urbx Market is “the world's first automated store.” The Urbx Cube is an ASRS using more than 124 GridBots and 88 TowerBots that can be more than 100 ft. high and have “unlimited…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.29
May 01, 2016
…feet in 2 DCs Products: Premium branded fashion and apparel Throughput: 55,000 units per day SKUs: 150,000 Employees: 350 Shifts per day/days per week: The facilities operate 24 hours a day, 6 days per week, using 3 staggered shifts per day In one of its two distribution centers in Devens, Mass., Quiet Logistics is launching a mobile robotics solution to enable zone picking for e-fulfillment. At present, the solution is up and running for one zone but will soon be expanded across the 200,000-square-foot facility. Receiving: Most items arrive at the facility on air shipment pallets or as parcel deliveries…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.24
October 24, 2023
…technology officer for fulfillment and logistics at Boozt, an apparel retailer and prominent AutoStore customer. “We are excited about the R5 Pro, the latest addition to the AutoStore R5 series, which will bring tangible benefits to customers with large AutoStore systems that require speed,” he said. “Being able to reduce charging time during multi-shift operations offers great potential for improved productivity.” “The projected higher productivity per robot means we would need significantly fewer robots and chargers to achieve our required throughput – and also enable us to fit more SKUs within our existing Grid,” Sjölin said. “But in the end,…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.20
October 02, 2023
…business-to-consumer] operations, such as within 3PL [third-party logistics] and apparel industries.” ChainPick can save space, time The HaiPick A42T-E2. Source: Hai Robotics The telescopic Grapple Hook ACR can be integrated within HaiPick System 3, said Hai Robotics. The HaiPick A42T-E2 features a grappling hook that can pick a tote every 2.7 seconds. The ChainPick technology is key to enabling up to five-deep tote storage capacity, shortening pick-and-place times and streamlining the goods-to-person workflow, asserted the company. “Horizontal space in between totes can be slashed by 60%, ensuring no space gap at the back and hence optimizing existing warehouse storage space,”…
Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 7.18
July 18, 2023
…has recently been highlighted as the 2024 problem.” “We will collaborate with PAL, which owns many popular brands of apparel and convenience goods, and acca international, which manages PAL’s warehousing and shipping operations, to create an innovative logistics system that will help increase the corporate value of both companies,” Tatewaki added.
