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Geek+ wins iF Design Award for its warehouse execution system
Geek+ was among the winners that came out on top of a field of almost 11,000 entries from around the world. Gamification-oriented approach improves worker experience and helps track ESG goals. Geek+, the global leader in mobile robots, has won this year’s world-renowned iF DESIGN AWARD. The winning product, Geek+’s warehouse execution system (WES), won in the User Interface discipline, in the Interfaces for Digital Media category. Hannover-based iF International Forum Design GmbH, the world’s oldest independent design organization, organizes the iF DESIGN AWARD each year. Brian Lee, Head of EMEA at Geek+, said: “It’s an honor to win this award for the design of our software. We are a robotics company, known for our…
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DB Schenker implements groundbreaking automated e-commerce logistics hub in Spain
Forefront Autonomous Mobile Robot technology installed in record time for fulfillment to Spain, Portugal, and France Creating 150 new jobs and high sustainability standards DB Schenker, a leading supply chain management and logistics service provider commenced operating one of the largest automated e-commerce facilities servicing its retail customers in Spain, Portugal and France. Operations in the 50,000 m2 state-of-the-art warehouse in Guadalajara have started with 150 employees in newly created jobs, more than 200 robots, and an optimized packaging system. The site is equipped with a Goods-to-Person picking system to handle around 120,000 units per day based on Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) provided by Geek+, the global leader in AMR…