AutoStore

As a result, the company’s picking speeds rose to more than 150 lines per hour.

Configured by Swisslog, the system brings together AutoStore automation and picking stations, optimized by Swisslog's SynQ software

The system, to support fulfillment for a leading clothing retailer, is expected to deliver the highest throughput documented for an AutoStore system globally

The solution for the 750,000 square foot facility will include AutoStore goods-to-person technology, overhead pouch sortation conveyor, bulk parcel conveyor, returns processing, tilt tray sortation, and Bastian's WES software.

In e-grocery, automated micro-fulfillment centers are catching on, but for general retailers and e-commerce sellers, other approaches are part of the picture. Providers are focused on helping online brands or other retail merchants quickly establish the network reach they need for next-day or two-day fulfillment.

What’s up with micro-fulfillment?

AutoStore is showcasing Router, a newly developed software suite for its cube-based order fulfillment system that increases robot productivity and efficiency by up to 40%.

SoftBank to acquire 40% of AutoStore for $2.8 billion. AutoStore currently has a global blue-chip customer base with more than 600 installations and 20,000 robots across 35 countries.

AutoStore, in collaboration with Bastian Solutions, to introduce a fully automated micro-fulfillment center to support H Mart’s online grocery operations in Carlstadt, N.J.

The test center located in Karmøy, Norway, can replicate hot and cold weather conditions as well as simulate earthquakes

One of the world’s largest parcel delivery services is redesigning its fulfillment processes to meet new challenges, inside and outside the warehouse.

The 500,000-square-foot distribution center in Sweden handles fast-fashion store replenishment and e-commerce fulfillment in a highly automated setting.

Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, has recently signed an agreement to become a global AutoStore integrator.

AutoStore (Booth 8232) is exhibiting its revolutionary micro-fulfillment solution, which will re-define the e-commerce in-store customer experience.

As the complexities of modern-day fulfillment continue to grow, software is playing an increasingly important role in how companies manage in this dynamic environment.