DB SCHENKER
AI-POWERED ROBOTICS
and integration of automation and robotics . The software known as WMx is a single solution for warehouse integration , combining key supply chain elements into one application .
“ Our WMx platform is the future of warehouse management . It turbocharges our operations through greater connectivity , brings innovations on line more rapidly than ever before , and supports distributed order management for greater efficiency in multi-site and multi-channel environments ,” commented Cooper .
DB SCHENKER
With over 140 years of experience , DB Schenker is committed to “ providing innovative supply chain solutions to challenge the status quo .” DB Schenker has experience in supporting the global exchange of goods via land transport , air freight , ocean freight , contract logistics and supply chain management .
AI-POWERED ROBOTICS
DB Schenker is utilising the flexible solution of Gideon Brothers — a global manufacturer of autonomous robots
— for logistics processes in its warehouses to drive productivity .
“ In our drive to offer strategic advantages for our clients in the increasingly complex digital environment , DB Schenker continuously explores opportunities to integrate innovations from visionary start-up companies ,” commented Xavier Garijo , Member of the Board for Contract Logistics at Schenker AG .
The robots provide next generation robotic vision with its visual perception based robotic autonomy system that combines deep learning and stereoscopic cameras . In addition , the robots can move 800kg , with a hotswappable battery system to minimise downtime .
“ This is a technological leap . Selfdriving machines , powered by vision and AI , will succeed where earlier technology failed — it will become ubiquitous in industrial environments ,” commented Matija Kopić , CEO and Co-Founder of Gideon Brothers .
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