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Startup lands $2.35 million investment led by Schematic Ventures, plans to hire 20 employees within a year.

Logistics fastest growing vertical market, demanding automation to handle e-commerce and omnichannel, Interact Analysis says.

RightHand Robotics says machines "picked and placed" 131,072 items during the Modex show in April.

Craft beer maker Ritual Brewing struggled with steamy conditions inside the California warehouse that doubles as its taproom. A giant ceiling fan brought relief to workers and customers alike.

Machines use a robotic arm to dispense the frozen treats within 60 seconds.

Partnership could reduce picking errors and human touches of inventory, alleviate labor shortages, RightHand says.

Money will be used for improvements to "Chuck" robots' decision-making abilities, expansion of sales in Europe, firm says.