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Now the e-commerce giant boasts that it has boosted efficiency – and given workers' legs a break – by deploying more than 15,000 wheeled robots to crisscross the floors of its biggest warehouses and deliver stacks of toys, books and other products to employees.
“We pick two to three times faster than we used to,” Rosales said during a short break from sorting merchandise into bins at Amazon's massive distribution center in Tracy, California, about 60 miles east of San Francisco. “It's made the job a lot easier.” …. http://phys.org