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Logistics providers bet on tech to improve warehouse efficiency

Companies such as Maersk, DHL and SEKO Logistics have piloted new technologies

Companies such as Maersk, DHL and SEKO Logistics have piloted new technologies over the past year. Here are 10 stories that show how.

Warehouse operators are investing heavily in technology as they manage labor challenges and high e-commerce volumes.

This year alone, Amazon opened a 3.8 million square-foot robotic fulfillment center, Maersk tested a new warehouse automation to pick and sort items and DHL Supply Chain announced plans to deploy an additional 5,000 Locus Robots in its global warehouse network.

The common theme? Warehouse operators are using automation to improve productivity, speed and efficiency.

Here are 10 stories over the past year that highlight warehouse technology investments.

The company now has 16 of the parcel-sorting systems at its Tennessee facility. Read the full article ➔

The logistics provider will add the autonomous mobile robots to its network by the end of the year. Read the full article ➔

Employees will work alongside "thousands of robotic systems" to process smaller shipments such as book and toys, according to a spokesperson. Read the full article ➔

The mobile robot will automate the company's sorting, selecting and shelving process at a California warehouse. Read the full article ➔

The e-commerce giant is looking to expand its presence in the U.S. and bring automation with it. Read the full article ➔

Four facilities are already making use of the Verity drones, and the company is planning to deploy the tech further in 2023. Read the full article ➔

Although many are prototypes, the company aims for the bots to eventually make an impact in the company's logistics network. Read the full article ➔

The logistics provider will partner with GreyOrange to deploy robots in its fulfillment centers, starting in the UK. Read the full article ➔

Tech from Locus Robotics will help fulfill orders for apparel company Carhartt. Read the full article ➔

As e-commerce demand soars, the global transportation and logistics provider will work with Locus Robotics to expand its footprint significantly in the U.S. and Europe. Read the full article ➔