Brianna Wessling

Brianna Wessling is an Associate Editor, Robotics, WTWH Media. She joined WTWH Media in November 2021, after graduating from the University of Kansas with degrees in Journalism and English. She covers a wide range of robotics topics, but specializes in women in robotics, healthcare robotics, and space robotics. She can be reached at bwessling@wtwhmedia.com

latest from Brianna Wessling

A person working in a warehouse with a Zebra robot; a Symbotic warehouse, the DHL and Locus booths at Manifest, and a split image showing an non-automated and automated warehouse.

Top 10 Automated Warehouse stories of 2025

January 5, 2026

In 2025, big companies hit even bigger milestones, robotics developers released new systems, and studies brought insight into warehousing.

Ocado's ASRS, a Pickle Robot, Mujin's box unloading robot, and Mecalux AMRs carrying boxes.

Automated Warehouse

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of December 2025

January 3, 2026

A Pickle robot arm.

Automated Warehouse

UPS to spend $120M on 400 Pickle truck unloading robots

December 18, 2025

Ocado robots at work on the Ocado grid.

Automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS)

Kroger to pay Ocado $350M to shut down three sites

December 15, 2025

Orange AMRs moving in a warehouse.

Automated Warehouse

Mecalux, MIT study shows warehouse automation expands the workforce

December 2, 2025

Four images representing the top stories on Automated Warehouse in November 2025.

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of November 2025

December 1, 2025

A Tutor Intelligence palletizing robot.

Tutor Intelligence gets Series A to scale warehouse robot fleet

December 1, 2025

An illustration showing a forklift detecting people in a warehouse.

Slamcore uses AI and a nearly decade of data to make forklifts safer

November 12, 2025

A retail mobile robot, an AutoStore robot, an Amazon robot, and an AMR carrying a box.

Automated Warehouse

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of October 2025

November 3, 2025

Amazon's Blue Jay robot.

Amazon testing Blue Jay robot to simplify warehouse operations

October 24, 2025

AutoStore's new AutoCase feature.

Automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS)

AutoStore adds 7 new features to its ASRS

October 22, 2025

A Formic forklift, an AutoStore system, an illustration of robots in a warehouse, and a Formic palletizing workcell.

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of September 2025

October 1, 2025

Jan Zizka, CEO of Brightpick, will discuss the state of mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness.

mobile manipulation

Brightpick CEO to discuss mobile manipulation at RoboBusiness

September 16, 2025

Four images: two Dematic AMRs picking up shelving, AMRs and an automated forklift working in a warehouse, the Control One team with an automated Forklift, and Exotec robots working in a warehouse.

Automated Warehouse

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of August 2025

September 2, 2025

ABB Robotics added mobile robots such as these to its portfolio when it acquired ASTI in 2021.

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)

AMR experts assess industry challenges and opportunities

August 25, 2025

AMRs such as these Sherpa pallet movers from Ati Motors rely on fleet management software to scale.

Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)

How fleet management providers translate between AMR makers and end users

August 22, 2025

Four images representing the top stories on Automated Warehouse this month.

Top 10 automated warehouse developments of July 2025

July 31, 2025