Sereacts robots now sort Zalando returns in Germany and Poland
News Source : The Next Web
News Summary
- Two-armed machines work at CEVA Logistics sites in Greven, Germany, and Świebodzin, Poland.
- Sereact’s software, called Cortex, lets the robots grasp, identify and sort items they have not seen before.
- The companies said the robots take on repetitive handling and reduce physical strain on workers.
- Separately, Zalando planned to close its logistics centre in Erfurt,.
- The works council put the number of affected workers at more than 3,000, including temporary and service-provider staff.
Robots from Stuttgart startup Sereact are now sorting Zalandos fashion returns in live operations in Germany and Poland.
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