Logistics and Warehousing Automation
Logistics and warehousing automation involves using technology to handle, sort, and transport goods with minimal human intervention, transforming traditional godowns into high-tech fulfilment centres.
Concept
It utilizes a "Digital-to-Physical" loop where software instructions are translated into physical motion by machines to optimize storage space and operational speed.
How Logistics and Warehousing Automation Works
- Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems: These systems use computer-controlled rails and cranes to automatically place and retrieve loads from high-density storage racks.
- Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs): Unlike traditional conveyors, AMRs use onboard sensors (LiDAR/Cameras) to navigate warehouse floors independently, carrying shelves or pallets directly to human workers.
- Automated Sorting: ....
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