Found in Robotics News & Content, with a score of 0.90
…you can add more automation and people into a robotic-enabled workflow to handle spikes in demand, as well as software capabilities and the ability to integrate with other systems. Mobile robots come in various form factors and payload capacities. Some larger AMRs are designed to transport heavier loads, while assistive-pick AMRs work in concert with human workers, and goods-to-person (GTP) systems bring goods to picker workstations. Warehouse labor shortage encourages automation While AMRs aren’t mainstream yet, warehouse operators are struggling to find enough hourly workers and are turning to automation for help. “The challenge is that there aren’t enough people…