A Smarter Type of "Intelligent Automation"? As New Collaborative Robots Start Rolling Out in 3PL Warehouses, People Should Find It Easier to Get Orders Out the Door
Even if you were watching the robots and the pickers on the screen as I was talking with Kyle and Alex, you might be confused about “what’s new” about this AMR system design or the software it’s using to improve pick efficiency and throughput in their warehouses. The robots look like typical AMRs and the carts look like lots of other carts, right? Well, they are, and they aren’t.