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Attabotics Is Back — Can Customers Trust the Brand This Time?
The prominent robotics startup entered bankruptcy protection in July after raising more than $200 million dollars from investors.
Sobeys Pulls the Plug on Ocado’s Robotic Cube Warehouse
Another Ocado robotic cube warehouse goes dark. Sobeys’ decision highlights how fragile large, robot-heavy fulfillment models become when growth underperforms.
American Eagle Closing Three Automated Facilities Amid Fulfillment Challenges
Automated Fulfillment Networks Don’t Always Expand Gracefully
Why Humanoids Will Stall At The Pilot Stage
Gartner forecasts that fewer than 100 companies will move humanoid robots beyond proof-of-concept.
Automation Isn’t the Bottleneck — Integration Ownership Is
Automation alone does not deliver sustainable performance or return on investment.
The AutoStore Space Fantasy
AutoStore has been positioned as the most space-dense ASRS solutions available. The claim has been repeated so often that it is rarely questioned.
Zalando to close highly automated online fulfillment center in Germany
The German online fashion retailer said activities at the Erfurt fulfilment site will end by September 2026.
Is Your AutoStore Ready For Its Nike Tracksuit Moment?
How One Black Swan Event Ends the ASRS Speed Debate
How to Ensure Your ASRS Doesn’t End Up in the Museum of Failures
The Simulated Frontier: How Physical AI Breaks the Automation Vicious Cycle
The AutoStore Density Assumption — Now Tested
For years, cube-based ASRS systems — most notably AutoStore — have been positioned as the most space-dense storage solutions available. The claim has been repeated so often that it is rarely questioned.
How to Select a WMS to Run In-Store Fulfillment
Before You Replace Your WMS, Make Sure It Can Run Unified Commerce.
Why GIANT Is Shutting Down Its AutoStore E-Commerce Hub
AutoStore and the Assumptions Behind Centralized Grocery Fulfillment.
Why ASRS Selection Keeps Failing — and What Actually Fixes It
The Simulated Frontier: How Physical AI Breaks the Automation Vicious Cycle
Why UPS Just Bought Hundreds of Truck-Unloading Robots
UPS Buys Hundreds of Robots to Unload Trucks in Automation Push.
Zebra Unwinding Fetch Robotics — A Cautionary Tale for Automation Customers
Zebra Technologies is winding down its autonomous mobile robot (AMR) business, built around its $290 million acquisition of Fetch Robotics in 2021.
Kroger Doubles Down on Automation — Without Ocado
Kroger has announced a brand-new, $391 million automated distribution center in Franklin, Kentucky.
Kroger and Ocado: The Retreat Continues — Charlotte CFC Canceled
Kroger has taken another decisive step away from the automated fulfillment strategy it launched with Ocado in 2018.
French Retailer Auchan Launches New Ocado Online CFC in Poland
The site in Wilcza Góra was taken from groundbreaking to operational readiness in roughly a year — significantly faster than the large Ocado CFCs launched elsewhere.
FANUC Robots for Sale — Brand New (50% Discount)
Offering high performance and excellent payload capacities, these robots makes the perfect solution for a multitude of high-payload applications.
Kroger Dismantles Its Ocado Network: Billion-Dollar Vision Turns Into Industry Warning
Kroger cancels plans for additional CFCs, to pay $350M to Ocado.
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