Using hundreds of autonomous mobile robots and sophisticated control software, the Kiva Mobile-robotic Fulfillment System enables extremely fast cycle times with reduced labor requirements, from receiving to picking to shipping.
Industries
Kiva solutions deliver accuracy, productivity and flexibility across a wide range of products, processes and industries. Kiva distribution operations handle products from aspirin to audio components, books to bath towels, crutches to candles, diapers to dishes, elbow pads to earrings, fan belts to folders, golf balls to ball gowns, hair gel to hand bags...well, you get the picture. If a product is picked as eaches or cases to satisfy orders, a Kiva system will handle it more accurately, productively and cost-effectively than any traditional automation approach.
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Kiva automates eCommerce and catalog direct-to-consumer fulfillment, business-to-business order fulfillment, retail store re-stocking operations, industrial MRO and parts distribution, work-in-process parts supply functions, medical and hospital restocking programs and other order processing operations across a diverse spectrum of vertical markets.
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The Magic Shelf Concept Video
The Magic Shelf is a concept video that explains the idea behind the Kiva approach to automating order fulfillment. It is a fun video that starts out with an average picker roaming the aisles of a large warehouse who dreams of a better way to pick, pack and ship orders. His fantasy of a Magic Shelf can be your reality with a Kiva System. Watch the video to see how.
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