Solving the three-dimensional puzzle of loading a trailer is tougher than for unloading one. Yet Dorabot, which has backing from Chinese e-commerce titan Jack Ma, is testing automated loading ...

MIT-birthed startup Pickle publicly showcased its container unloading robot for the first time this morning at ProMat.

Home furnishings company Four Hands uses Slip Robotics’ SlipBots to drive a 4x increase in throughput, a 75% reduction in trailer unload time and a 50% reduction in loading time. Slip Robotics SlipBot ...

Renews, a subsidiary of SK Ecoplant focused on environmental business, announced on the 7th that it has introduced the nation's first medical waste 'loading and unloading robot' through its ...

Slip Robotics addressed these challenges by deploying their SlipBot autonomous loading robots—a solution designed to simplify operations while improving both speed and safety.

The next task, which all three companies are now engaged in, is to run the unloading process in reverse by using robots to load lorries in the first place.

The Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General has begun a congressionally mandated audit to assess available data on motor carrier delays in loading and unloading.

The robots are coming for the last human warehouse jobs. Loading and unloading a truck is backbreaking, mind-numbing work that retailers and parcel carriers have tried to solve for years.

Thirty-six high school teams from New York, Canada, New Jersey, and Brazil came to RPI for the three day 2019 FIRST Robotics competition. This year, they had six weeks to build their cargo lo… ...

Agility has also explored truck unloading for its Digit robot. Even with that added competition, we’re talking about a huge total addressable market, with room for more than one player.

Truck loading/unloading is an aspect of all of this that has gone woefully under-addressed. Most of the solutions you’ll see at the show this week are focused on transporting goods from Point A ...

Making robots that can load trucks is more complicated, although clearing that hurdle isn’t far off. “The biggest challenge in our world is: Every single package is different in size, shape, weight, ...