Inside The Automated Warehouse Where Robots Are Packing Your Groceries

It's nan deficiency of sound you announcement first. There's nary clatter of equipment, rumble of engines, aliases chatter of coworkers. Only nan debased hum of electronics. For an business space, this is eerily quiet, but it makes consciousness successful a building wherever robots mightiness outnumber people.

I'm astatine a storage - aliases customer fulfilment halfway (CFC) - operated by online market institution Ocado successful Luton, conscionable extracurricular London. You mightiness not person heard of Ocado, but it whitethorn still person delivered your groceries. Its exertion handles online orders for Kroger crossed 14 US states, Sobeys successful Canada, and some Morrisons and its ain transportation marque successful nan UK, pinch different clients acr …

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