February 2025 was a month of new warehouse automation product releases. In addition, Manifest 2025 also provided supply chain robotics news this past month.
Here are the 10 most popular articles on this site from February 2025. Subscribe to the Automated Warehouse Newsletter to stay updated and have the news delivered straight to your in-box.
10. Gather AI uses ModalAI Starling 2 Logis drones for inventory data
At Manifest, several exhibitors focused on methods for collecting, analyzing, and using supply chain data. Gather AI announced that it will augment its DJI drones with new U.S.-made Starling 2 Logis drones powered by the ModalAI VOXL 2 autopilot for gathering inventory data in customer warehouses. Read more.
9. Dexory enhances DexoryView with Insight module for warehouse intelligence
As the logistics industry continues to evolve, it must respond to customer demands and improve accuracy, noted Dexory. The Wallingford, U.K.-based company announced that it has “reshaped” its DexoryView flagship product to match this evolution. Read more.
8. February 2025 study finds that 70% of warehouse workers are concerned about safety
Demand for warehouse automation continues to build in response to labor shortages and safety concerns. Zebra Technologies Corp. released the findings of its latest “Warehousing Vision Study,” which discussed the benefits of automating warehouse operations — and the risks of not automating fast enough. Read more.
7. Four Hands cuts trailer unload time by 75% with Slip Robotics
Four Hands, a global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings, has experienced rapid growth in recent years. As it has scaled its operations to meet growing demand, the Austin, Texas-based company had to manage a diverse product mix, ranging from 2 lb. lamps to 400 lb. coffee tables, across a growing network of warehouses. Read more.
6. How robots could bring about a new era for warehouses
Warehouses are under immense pressure to improve efficiency and productivity, and robotics has emerged as a way to meet these challenges. The integration of advanced automation into warehouse environments can streamline and optimize tasks like inventory management, order fulfillment, and logistics operations, according to Dexory. Read more.
5. Lab0 emerges from stealth with human-inspired trailer unloading robots
After more than two years of development work, Lab0 officially emerged from stealth mode in February 2025. The company introduced RoboGlide, a humanoid-inspired system for automating inbound warehouse operations. Read more.
4. Exotec launches Next-Generation Skypod system
Exotec SAS launched the next generation of its Skypod automated storage and retrieval system. The ASRS featured higher performance, improved storage density, and advanced software features. Read more.
3. Jacobi Robotics launches Palletize AI in February 2025
Jacobi Robotics and Unlimited Electro Group have introduced the UJ Palletizer F55 and launching Palletize.AI, a next-generation palletizing system. The system uses artificial intelligence invented by Jacobi with an ABB robot and a standard workcell developed by Unlimited Electro. Read more.
2. Giraffe from Brightpick extends autonomous mobile picking in warehouses
Brightpick, which has developed the Autopicker mobile manipulators, added Brightpick Giraffe to its product line. It said the new robot can reach up to 20 ft. (6 m) high, enabling warehouses to triple their storage density compared with manual operations and double the density compared with Autopicker. Read more.
1. 5 automated warehouse takeaways from Manifest 2025
More than 6,000 people gathered in Las Vegas for the Manifest supply chain trade show and conference in February 2025. The event, now in its fourth year, has continued to grow, with over 300 speakers and 300 exhibitors. How are robotics and automation addressing market demand? Read more.
