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6 River Systems
307 Waverley Oaks Road, Suite 405
Waltham, Massachusetts, 02452
United States
(866) 602-4825  (866) 60 CHUCK 
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6 River Systems (6RS) is a leading fulfillment solutions provider for 3PL, multi-channel commerce, retail and B2B companies worldwide. With Chuck, the most flexible and configurable collaborative robot in the industry, 6RS empowers operators to transform the entire fulfillment workflow from putaway, to picking, sorting and packing. The 6RS solution fulfills millions of units each week for companies across North America and Europe, including DHL, ACT Fulfillment, Office Depot and XPO Logistics.


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Demands on e-commerce and retail businesses are growing exponentially, especially in the warehouse. Yet finding and retaining quality warehouse personnel is getting more difficult, and seasonal hires take time to train; especially if you’re trying to leverage automation technologies. All these factors are causing chaos on the fulfillment center floor as ill-equipped associates try to fulfill more orders, more quickly, to meet increasing customer expectations for faster delivery times.

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Optimize Fulfillment with Collaborative Robotic Picking
The surge in e-commerce and omni-channel is mandating all companies to pick, pack and ship faster than ever before. Learn about the emerging picking techniques innovative warehouses are using to optimize fulfillment.

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The 6 River Systems Fulfillment Solution

The 6 River Systems Fulfillment Solution
Fulfillment operators need to scale quickly and cost-effectively to meet growing demand—yet finding and retaining quality warehouse personnel is getting more difficult and seasonal hires take time to train; especially if you’re trying to...


6 River Systems News & Resources

MODEX 2024: Monday recap of robotics news and notes from Atlanta
MODEX 2024 opened with a full slate of product announcements, enhancements, partnerships and more from a jam-packed Georgia World Congress Center.
Manifest 2024: Ocado Group announces deal to provide fulfillment technology to McKesson Canada
Ocado Group secured a deal with healthcare provider McKesson Canada to deploy its Ocado Intelligent Automation automated fulfillment technology at a distribution site.
6 River Systems Handoff a Sign for Mobile Robot Vendors to Demonstrate Value, Say Analysts
6 River Systems, which reportedly experienced layoffs around its sale from Shopify to Ocado, is an example of mobile robot suppliers striving to survive current challenges, said investors and analysts.
Ocado Group announces agreement to acquire 6 River Systems
Collaborative mobile robot provider had been part of Shopify since 2019.
Ocado to Acquire Fulfilment Robotics Provider 6 River Systems From Shopify
Ocado Group said it plans to acquire collaborative mobile robot provider 6 River Systems from Shopify, which is also selling its logistics unit, as the e-commerce industry shifts.
ProMat 2023: Materials Handling Automation Reaches a Crossroad
6 River Systems rolls out mobile fulfillment app to extend picking options outside of its AMRs
6 River Systems Unveils Mobile Fulfillment App to Extend Picking Options Outside of Its AMRs  
Worker Collaboration Is Still Essential to Future of Industrial Automation
Warehouse Technology: Today and Beyond
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4 Reasons Why Your Supply Chain Suffers and 5 Ways to Make It Better
8 Reasons Why AMRs Beat Traditional Automation
GXO Logistics Signs Global Agreement With 6 River Systems to Expand Robotics Use
Warehouses Expect Return on Investments From Mobile Robots
Collaborative Robots Bring Productivity
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How to Jump-Start Flexible Retail Fulfillment for Today’s Multi-Channel World
Mobile Logistics Robots Take a Starring Role Across Industries
How to Manage Returns Putaway More Efficiently
Software and AI Enable Automation Success
Webcast: Managing and Optimizing Fleets of Mobile Robots
6 River Systems’ Most Popular 2021 Supply Chain Events, Reports and Blogs
Ricoh, 6 River Systems to Jointly Provide Tech Support to Fulfillment Centers Across the U.S.
The Robotics’ Second Wave
Robotics Leaders Look Ahead to Technology, Business Developments in 2022
Robotics Leaders Look Back at 2021 Challenges and Accomplishments
GXO Logistics Says 6RS Multi-Tiered Collaborative Mobile Robot Is an Industry First
Top Notch Deploys 6 River Systems Robots for Safer, More Efficient Distribution Centers
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