#warehousing

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Jan Zizka standing in front of 2 Brightpick robots.

Warehouse Automation’s Hardest Problem May Be the Last 20%

Brightpick is making the case that fully autonomous warehouses will arrive incrementally, with hybrid operations doing the real work before true lights-out systems become practical.

Key Takeaways

Brightpick says full warehouse autonomy is best approached incrementally.
Hybrid operations currently offer the strongest mix of automation gains and flexibility.

DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via therobotreport.com

Sereact Raises $110 Million to Scale Its ‘Robot Brain’ Beyond the Warehouse

German robotics company Sereact has raised $110 million in Series B funding, aiming to expand its Cortex 2.0 system from warehouse picking into broader industrial and embodied AI applications.

Key Takeaways

Sereact has raised $110 million in Series B funding.
The company says its Cortex 2.0 system has powered 200 systems and one billion picks.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 27, 2026·via therobotreport.com

Locus Robotics Pushes Deeper Into Autonomous Warehousing With New Fulfillment System

Locus Robotics says its new Locus Array platform is designed to complete fulfillment workflows without manual intervention, signaling a stronger industry push toward more fully autonomous warehouse operations.

Key Takeaways

Locus Robotics says Locus Array can complete fulfillment workflows without manual intervention.
The company says the system is already in use at DHL and other customers.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 13, 2026·via therobotreport.com

Amazon’s Million-Robot Milestone Signals a New Phase in Warehouse Automation

Amazon now says it has more than 1 million robots operating in fulfillment centers, a scale that turns warehouse automation from a productivity tool into a central operating principle for faster delivery and lower costs.

DT Editorial Team·Apr 10, 2026·via therobotreport.com