Forkliftaction News covers the latest in automation and robotics

The push towards automated solutions in warehouses is well and truly here to stay with many operators choosing automation to improve productivity, safety, sustainability.

Within Forkliftaction’s recent coverage on the latest product and business developments in materials handling, automation and robotics is again leading the news.

To get you up to speed, here is a roundup of Forkliftaction’s recent automation coverage:

Book retailer Booktopia deploys a fleet of Locus Robotics’ automated mobile robots (AMRs) in its new fulfillment centre.

Movu Robotics forms a partnership with supply chain integration specialist PeakLogix. The partnership means Movu’s robots will now be available in North America.

Amazon founder, billionaire Jeff Bezos, and Microsoft are among some of the big names to invest in robotics company Figure, which is developing humanoid robots.

Otto Motors releases a software update for its autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) designed to optimise floor space in confined manufacturing environments.

Toyota Material Handling Europe is set to team up with Croatian technology company Gideon to develop software for autonomous mobile robots (AMRs).

ArcBest unveils its new autonomous material handling technology, which combines autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and remote teleoperation capabilities.

Trew will now be able to offer two of Opex’s robotic sorting products to its customers under a new partnership agreement between the two companies.

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