Amazon has been committed to logistics innovation, in addition to the attention of drone delivery, there are little-known logistics warehouse robots. In 2012, Amazon acquired Kiva Robotics for $775 million and acquired logistics automation-related technology that can help Amazon save approximately $900 million in labor costs each year.
After the acquisition of Kiva, Amazon renamed the company to its Amazon Robotics division, with the goal of automating warehouses and improving logistics efficiency, but it is rarely mentioned in the department. According to Amazon's latest disclosure, the company has deployed 30,000 robots in 13 logistics centers, twice as many as in 2014. These robots can carry shelves filled with various types of goods to the sorting center for human sorting. In this way, the goods can be guaranteed to be sent to the destination accurately.
Some people may say that the number of robots configured is also not low. However, warehouse robots can greatly save the time for warehouse employees to carry goods. According to the data of the logistics consulting company MWFVL International, using Kiva robots, Amazon can save 21.3 cents per piece of goods, which is 48% savings. cost.
Kiva Robotics' technology delivers tremendous benefits to Amazon in terms of efficiency and profitability. According to UBS analysts, the Amazon Robotics division can help Amazon save about $900 million in labor costs each year.
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