Warehouse operations are undergoing a profound transformation as companies grapple with the competing pressures of faster fulfillment expectations, persistent labor shortages, rising operational costs ...

Companies like UPS, FedEx and DHL are increasingly turning to automation in their warehouse processes to work toward greater efficiency and lower costs.

Amazon recently abandoned an innovative robotic line that it had deployed last year in an effort to streamline some of its ...

A grid system several times the size of a football pitch; 25,000+ storage locations; 50,000+ different products; 1,100+ robots moving at 4 meters per second; what could possibly go wrong? I just saw ...

Amazon's newest generation of warehouse robots is no longer a side experiment tucked into a few pilot facilities. The company now relies on automated systems across dozens of fulfillment and sortation ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ocado’s Hive runs on its smart platform. This system combines artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation to solve the ...

Kroger, one of the largest grocery chains in the United States, has written off roughly $2.585 billion tied to its automated fulfillment network after closing robot-run warehouses that were supposed ...

Amazon cut at least 100 white-collar jobs in its robotics division as it continues restructuring, even while expanding its warehouse robot fleet and AI spending.

Analyst Insight: Automation inside the warehouse has advanced quickly. Robotics and artificial intelligence drive higher throughput, better inventory accuracy and improved worker safety. Yet many ...

Following a pilot project last year, the auto parts retailer plans to roll out 100 robots from Brightpick at a new facility.

Completely autonomous robots may replace warehouse workers in the not so far-off future, thanks to the ingenuity of millionaire Rick Cohen. His company, Wilmington, Mass.-based Symbotic, developed an ...