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We won't have androids picking eaches any time soon, but robots used in distribution centers are becoming more sophisticated and moving deeper into operations.
Apparel maker Desigual's new automated picking and sorting solution may use standard components found in other systems. But there's nothing ordinary about it.
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The pharma distributor has made multiple upgrades to its South Carolina DC in the past seven years to maintain its competitive edge. And it's not done yet.
With space in short supply, Dutch dairy company FrieslandCampina was forced to shuttle milk bottled at a Belgian plant off site for storage. A sophisticated automated warehouse brought an end to all that.