Robots That Think and Feel Invade Logistics Sector
The logistics sector, which typically employs 5 to 10 percent of the total workforce in developed economies, is going all in on automation.
DHL is a global logistics and shipping company founded in 1969 that specializes in international express mail, freight transportation, and supply chain management. Headquartered in Bonn, Germany, it operates under the Deutsche Post DHL Group and serves over 220 countries and territories. The company is known for its investments in automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence to improve warehouse operations, optimize delivery routes, and reduce emissions in its logistics network.
The logistics sector, which typically employs 5 to 10 percent of the total workforce in developed economies, is going all in on automation.
DHL Group, the world’s largest logistics company, plans to deploy more than 1,000 additional Stretch robots from Boston Dynamics to automate container loading.