SPOTLIGHT > ZeeBot. The new rack-climbing warehouse robot from Cainiao, an ecommerce logistics and technology provider, can climb up racking five stories high in as fast as 10 seconds. Designed to connect multiple operational links, ZeeBot can help warehouses move beyond point automation to AI-scheduled, end-to-end multi-robot collaboration. The solution also increases storage density, improving space utilization by 40%. [ IN FOCUS ] AI-Powered Robotics
> Autopicker. The Autopicker from Brightpick is a multi- purpose robot that can automate a range of warehouse workflows, from picking and replenishment to sortation and buering. Equipped with 3D vision and AI guidance, Autopickers can operate in darkness. In February 2026, Brightpick partnered with NAPA, a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and service items, to deploy its automation technology across NAPA’s distribution centers and nationwide store network.
> NobleOne AI Platform. Turning the forklift into an intelligent system, NOBLELIFT’s NobleOne is an integrated AI forklift platform. Designed to optimize inventory flows, the platform provides operators with real-time insights, skills development, safety features, automation control, and performance optimization tools. NOBLELIFT collaborated with Gather AI, an intralogistics physical AI platform, incorporating Gather AI’s MHE Vision solution, an AI-driven camera system mounted on materials handling equipment.
> Corvus Trident. The new AI-powered device from Corvus Robotics gives warehouses a continuous record of every pallet movement from inbound receipt through putaway, replenishment, picking, and outbound shipment. Corvus Trident mounts directly on forklifts, reach trucks, and other materials handling equipment. Using onboard AI and industrial-grade scanning, it reads multiple barcodes simultaneously, tracks pallet and equipment movement in real time, and creates a continuous record of inventory movement. Flooring products distributor MSI Surfaces recently deployed Corvus Trident at its Orange, California, headquarters (pictured) .
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