Amazon operates more than 300 facilities worldwide – logistics centers, warehouses, other facilities based on orders – all of which use robot technology. The company has just announced in a statement that they have put their one millionth robot to work – writes Quartz. The one millionth robot came to work in Japan.
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One million robots for the success of package shifts
The company emphasized that they optimize their operation with significant expenditure and artificial intelligence (MI). To do this, they use a Mi-based technology they call Deepfleet, increasing the speed and efficiency of robots.
According to Amazon, the robot time with mobility decreased by an average of 10 percent.
By now, there is no area for the online retailer to not support any robotic solution, and in transport and logistics centers, human workforce has already been replaced by technology. Robots support about 75 percent of product deployment by Amazon in a global Wall Street Journal according to his report.
At the same time, according to US labor data, while Amazon’s robotic performance is expanding, the company has twice higher than the industry average.
According to the company, the robot technology solutions introduced by MI-support They create job opportunities.
To justify this, they give an example of their distribution center in Louisiana, where ten times as many robots are at work as in their other facilities. While robots trigger the workforce for certain storage and package movement tasks, the company reports that they need to use 30 percent more employees in areas such as maintenance, engineering control processes, in comparison with other sites.
