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Staples Canada rethinks its fulfillment model

· Source: scmr.com

In short

Staples Canada transformed its warehouse operations by implementing autonomous mobile robots from Locus Robotics alongside Manhattan Active Warehouse Management. The company achieved significant improvements including a 73% reduction in pick errors, 70% decrease in order cycle time, doubled picks per hour, and dramatically reduced training time from days to minutes. The successful implementation focused on employee experience and partnership, with robots positioned as collaborators rather than replacements.

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In the issue of week 6, 2026: Agentic AI and Robotics Propel Supply Chains to New Efficiency Heights

Tags: robotics, automation, warehouse, fulfillment, ecommerce, productivity

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