As Amazon doubles down on automation, the tech giant’s vision for “collaborative robots” sparks debate over the future for ...

Amazon has been using robots to manage and automate their warehouses for years. Here’s a short feature on their current robot, Hercules. This is absolutely Amazon tooting their own horn, but if you ...

Inside a new factory near Louisville, Kentucky, bright orange robots will soon begin carefully loading boot parts into a machine that adds soles. It’s one step in the highly automated process of ...

Amazon will add a slew of new robotics and artificial intelligence-technologies at its warehouses in an effort to reduce delivery times and speed up inventory operations — and limit injuries, the ...

Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce employee injuries. Two robotic arms named Robin and Cardinal can lift ...

Locus Robotics Corp., a maker of autonomous robots used in warehouses that's considering an initial public offering, has hired tech industry veteran Joel Collins as its first chief legal officer.

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed a harsh reality—global supply chains and fulfillment systems were woefully unprepared for a truly unpredictable world. Empty shelves, delayed deliveries and frustrated ...

Symbotic's Rick Cohen at the company's test center in Massachusetts. Rick Cohen’s fortune jumped as his warehouse automation firm Symbotic announced record sales and a $23 billion backlog of orders on ...

The robot arms train every night. About half a dozen of them, flexing in silence. They practise picking up items thousands of times over, to test whether their latest algorithms are working as ...

Aging populations and wage inflation are making automation economically compelling across warehouses, factories, hospitals, ...