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Brightpick launches supertall robot with 20 ft reach for warehouse work

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Brightpick, a leading provider of warehouse automation solutions for order fulfillment, has unveiled Brightpick Giraffe, an innovative robot capable of reaching heights up to 20 feet (6 m).

With this advancement, Brightpick users can now achieve up to three times the warehouse storage density of manual operations and double the density compared to the previous Brightpick solution.

Brightpick Giraffe is designed to work alongside Brightpick Autopicker robots for automated order picking. It retrieves storage totes from upper-level shelf locations and delivers them to lower levels, where an Autopicker can access them for picking (up to a height of 11 feet / 3.4 m). [Read more…] about Brightpick launches supertall robot with 20 ft reach for warehouse work

E-commerce giant Otto Group brings in Boston Dynamics robot to help fulfill orders

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The Otto Group, one of the world’s largest e-commerce retailers, has signed a strategic agreement with Boston Dynamics, a provider of mobile robotics, to continue automating its logistics operations.

The plan is to deploy Boston Dynamics’ Spot robots in more than 10 and Stretch robots in more than 20 of the group’s facilities over the next two years, beginning with Hermes Fulfilment.

The deployment supports Otto Group’s efforts to improve safety, increase operational efficiency and address labor shortages for specific types of warehouse work and the agreement marks the first time both of Boston Dynamics’ commercially available robots will be deployed together at enterprise scale. [Read more…] about E-commerce giant Otto Group brings in Boston Dynamics robot to help fulfill orders

North America industrial robot orders drop for second quarter

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A slow US economy and high interest rates have taken a toll on robot orders in North American, resulting in a decline for the second quarter in a row after record purchases in 2021 and 2022.

According to the latest report from the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), companies ordered 7,697 robots valued at $457 million from April to July 2023, a 37 percent decline in robot orders and 20 percent drop in value over the same period in 2022.

When combined with first quarter results, the robotics market in North America is down 29 percent compared to the first half of last year with a total of 16,865 robots ordered. [Read more…] about North America industrial robot orders drop for second quarter

European e-grocer Rohlik to install Brightpick robots at ‘multiple warehouses’

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Brightpick, a provider of warehouse automation solutions for order fulfillment, has completed a nine-month pilot of its robotic solution in the Prague fulfillment center of Rohlik Group, one of the largest e-grocers in Europe.

Rohlik now plans to roll out the Brightpick solution across multiple warehouses in 2023 and 2024, starting with Munich in July 2023 and continuing with Frankfurt, Vienna, Prague and other fulfillment centers.

The solution includes Brightpick Autopicker and Brightpick Dispatcher autonomous mobile robots and enables Rohlik to fully automate picking, consolidation and dispatch of orders. [Read more…] about European e-grocer Rohlik to install Brightpick robots at ‘multiple warehouses’

How RPA Can Take Your Customer Experience to a New Level

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Are you tired of doing the same things over and over again?

Robotic process automation (RPA) uses cutting-edge technology to simplify business processes and streamline the following tasks:

  • Extracting data
  • Data transfer
  • Filling out forms
  • Moving files
  • System setup and more

In 2022, the RPA market was worth $2.7 billion globally, and it is projected to grow to over $66 billion by 2032. Many e-commerce business owners and marketers are already looking at how this technology can boost customer experience. [Read more…] about How RPA Can Take Your Customer Experience to a New Level

7 Key Elements of Successful Order Fulfillment: Strategies for Streamlining Operations

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Order fulfillment is a crucial aspect of any business that sells physical products. Successful order fulfillment is efficiently receiving customer orders and fulfilling them accurately and on time.

It is critical to ensuring customer satisfaction and business growth. The importance of successful order fulfillment extends beyond just customer satisfaction.

It also helps gain customer loyalty, generate positive word-of-mouth, and improve your business’s overall reputation. A streamlined order fulfillment process leads to faster delivery times, lower costs, and greater efficiency. [Read more…] about 7 Key Elements of Successful Order Fulfillment: Strategies for Streamlining Operations

Benefits of Choosing ChinaDivision Crowdfunding Fulfillment Service

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By choosing ChinaDivision’s crowdfunding fulfillment service, you can streamline your operations, expand your global reach, and provide an exceptional experience for your backers.

By leveraging ChinaDivision’s crowdfunding fulfillment service, you can shift your focus from the logistical complexities to the core aspects of your project – product design, development, manufacturing, and improvement.

This strategic partnership allows you to transform mind-blowing ideas into astonishing and highly lucrative products.

6 Reasons to Use ChinaDivision Crowdfunding Fulfillment Service

1. Seamless Order Fulfillment

ChinaDivision offers a crowdfunding fulfillment service that ensures your orders are processed smoothly and efficiently. From the moment a backer pledges support to your campaign, ChinaDivision takes care of the entire fulfillment process, including inventory management, order processing, and shipping logistics.

This allows you to focus on your core business activities while leaving the complexities of order fulfillment to the experts.

2. Global Warehousing Network

ChinaDivision boasts a vast global warehousing network strategically located in key regions around the world. This network enables efficient and cost-effective shipping to backers worldwide, reducing transit times and optimizing the delivery process.

With warehouses strategically positioned, you can ensure faster order processing and reduced shipping costs for your crowdfunding campaign.

3. Affordable logistics fulfillment costs

ChinaDivision warehouse locates in Shenzhen, China, customers can enjoy the near-source fulfillment center and affordable labor at the same time.

More than that, with years of experiences in global shipping, ChinaDivision has developed long-term and deep cooperation with world-leading express carriers and international postal services, which makes it possible for customers to get multiple shipping options and discounted shipping fees.

4. Flexible shipping methods

Both Kickstarter and Indiegogo require the project creator to set a clear time line for the project. The time line shows the crowdfunding project creator has carefully thought over the steps they need to take.

A specific time line gives the backers confidence and gives them the sense of participation. ChinaDivision provides multiple shipping methods for crowdfunding campaign runners, thanks to the rich global shipping experiences, ChinaDivision can estimate the delivery time more accurately, leaves more time for product improvement.

5. Customizable Packaging and Branding

ChinaDivision understands the importance of branding and provides customizable packaging options to enhance your brand’s identity. From custom packaging design to including promotional materials or inserts, you can create a memorable unboxing experience for your backers.

This attention to detail helps to reinforce your brand’s value and leave a lasting impression on your customers.

6. Advanced Order Tracking and Customer Support

With ChinaDivision’s crowdfunding fulfillment service, you gain access to advanced order tracking systems and dedicated customer support. Backers can easily track their orders in real-time, ensuring transparency and building trust.

In addition, ChinaDivision’s experienced customer support team is available to assist backers with any inquiries or concerns promptly. This level of support enhances customer satisfaction and fosters positive relationships with your backers.

By choosing ChinaDivision’s crowdfunding fulfillment service, you can streamline your operations, expand your global reach, and provide an exceptional experience for your backers.

With their expertise in logistics and fulfillment, you can focus on creating and promoting your crowdfunding campaign with confidence, knowing that your orders will be handled professionally and efficiently.

With ChinaDivision’s support, your crowdfunding journey becomes a remarkable success story, bringing your awe-inspiring ideas to life and reaping substantial rewards.

Netrush and Brightpick partnership ‘cuts fulfillment costs by 50 percent’

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At a time when consumer expectations have never been higher and a positive workplace culture is more crucial than ever, e-commerce growth expert Netrush is investing in a solution that the company says is “sure to help the company further improve customer and employee satisfaction while also enabling it to significantly reduce costs”.

The initiative is part of an agreement between Netrush and its newest partner Brightpick, whose warehouse automation solutions “have helped e-commerce retailers cut order fulfillment costs by as much as 50 percent”, according to the companies.

Netrush CEO Shane Atchison says: “With this partnership, we’re innovating to deliver a logistics operation that is four times more efficient and a corporate culture that is second to none. [Read more…] about Netrush and Brightpick partnership ‘cuts fulfillment costs by 50 percent’

Snapchat Plus Planet Order 2023 Explained

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What is Snapchat plus Planet Order 2023? Have you wondered to acquire deep understanding of the matter of the subject?

If yes, then Qnnit will help you understand some of the basic and advanced knowledge about the Snapchat Planet Order and what it means.

You must have a range of questions and this blog is going to answer all of them by the will of God. So, keep reading until the end.

Snapchat Planet Order Plus is a premium and subscription version of Snapchat. This feature helps you to choose 8 of your best friends and make a circle of them around you just like planets circling the Sun in our solar system.

The Snapchat Planet Order Plus is offered at just around $3.99. This price is nothing compared to the level of convenience the Plus version offers. [Read more…] about Snapchat Plus Planet Order 2023 Explained