Tompkins Robotics develops modular, scalable sortation systems
October 16, 2024
Mike Futch and Bill Pelzar of Tompkins Robotics explain the tSort family of robots, including the tSort3D, tSortLift, and new tSortPost, and Transcend orchestration platform.
PIT’s xBridge innovation center helps Ottonomy evaluate use cases
June 20, 2024
At Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation center, companies test their products in real-world environments, including Ottonomy’s autonomous delivery robots.
How cobots have gained a foothold in reverse logistics operations
February 21, 2024
Cobots can play a major role in optimizing reverse logistics processes in warehouses, but organizations need to carefully identify their spots in warehouses.
Berkshire Grey’s systems handle hard-to-sort returns
February 14, 2024
Berkshire Grey VP and Fellow Chris Geyer discussed the unique requirements of loose-item sortation, handling poly bags, and increasing job satisfaction in reverse-logistics operations.
SLAM Line Automation Can Optimize ‘Last 100 Feet’ of the Warehouse, Says enVista
August 9, 2023
SLAM line automation, which includes robots for the 'scan, label, apply, and manifest' process warehouses, can yield useful data and increase productivity, according to enVista.
Optoro and Locus Robotics Team Up to Deliver Integrated, High Volume Reverse Logistics System
March 13, 2023
Optoro said it is integrating its data and real-time decision-making system with Locus Robotics' mobile robots to improve the e-commerce returns process and customer experience.
Robots and AI Can Help Solve the $120B E-Commerce Returns Problem
February 18, 2022
Berkshire Grey says its AI-enabled Reverse Logistics system can help e-commerce retailers and 3PLs accelerate the resale of returned goods by reducing the processing time by up to 25%.
How to Manage Returns Putaway More Efficiently
February 2, 2022
With great sales come (not so) great returns. As in, a forecasted $66.7 billion in product headed back to fulfillment operations from the 2021 holiday season according to a recent CBRE report, ...
Berkshire Grey Releases System Designed Specifically for Reverse Logistics
January 12, 2022
Berkshire Grey's automated Reverse Logistics system is designed to help e-commerce retailers and 3PLs accelerate resale of returns by reducing processing time by up to 25%.
Reverse Logistics Begins to Benefit From Automation
October 10, 2021
The boom in e-commerce has led to a rise in returns, retailers are under increasing pressure. Automated storage, sorting, and material handling systems can help.
Soft Robotics solves costly e-commerce reverse logistics problems
March 11, 2020
Innovative robotics pioneer Soft Robotics (Booth 3627) has announced the first robotic solution specifically designed for the handling of product returns.
Fetch Robotics announces integrated fulfillment solution with Zebra Technologies
March 9, 2020
Fetch Robotics (Booth 9011), a leader in Cloud robotics, today announced a collaboration with Zebra Technologies Corporation, an innovator at the edge of the enterprise with solutions and partners that enable...
