Amazon is accelerating its shift toward automated warehouses, and internal projections suggest that hundreds of thousands of ...

Amazon's newest generation of warehouse robots is no longer a side experiment tucked into a few pilot facilities. The company ...

In Kurt Vonnegut's "Player Piano," workers displaced by robots find themselves with an abundance of material goods but a lack of jobs. Watching robots like those from Kiva -- recently acquired by ...

Fig. 1: Kiva Systems’ robots make warehouse management more efficient. Multiple robots could not rapidly crisscross the warehouse floor without a robust control and collision avoidance system. Kiva ...

Amazon has added some additional robotic muscle and computer-vision chops to its warehouses ahead of the tide of holiday shopping orders. The retailing giant said Monday that 10 of its fulfillment ...

An Amazon warehouse is a flurry of activity. Workers jog around a man-made cavern plopping items into yellow and black crates. Towering hydraulic arms lift heavy boxes toward the rafters. And an army ...

TRACY, Calif (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc has installed more than 15,000 robots across 10 U.S. warehouses, a move that promises to cut operating costs by one-fifth and ...

In a blog post today, an early investor in the warehouse robot company, Kiva, detailed what he learned from the venture. If you haven't been watching the logistics space, Kiva makes squat little ...

Amazon isn't stopping at its initial 1,000 Kiva robots, with Bezos promising as many as 10,000 will be hard at work by the end of the year. That pales compared to the plans Foxconn has, likely helped ...