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Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. and Rabot Inc. Announce Strategic Multi-Year Partnership to Transform Packing Operations with Vision AI
Yusen Logistics and Rabot announce an exclusive multi-year commercial partnership to advance packing accuracy, productivity, and SOP compliance across Yusen's Contract Logistics Operations using Vision AI.
By Rabot
Yusen Logistics Partners with Rabot to Enhance Fulfillment Operations with AI Vision Technology
Yusen Logistics achieves 40% faster pack times and 100% order visibility by deploying Rabot's AI-powered visual intelligence platform at its Hardeeville, South Carolina facility.
By Rabot
Why 2026 Is The Year AI Powered Vision Will Radically Improve eCommerce Shipping
Vision systems are transforming ecommerce fulfillment with real-time verification, proactive quality control, smart packaging decisions, and dynamic worker guidance at the packing station.
By Isura Ranatunga
Introducing Task Boards: The Warehouse, Beautifully Organized
Rabot's new Task Boards bring Kanban-style drag-and-drop simplicity to Admin Console, turning sticky notes and spreadsheets into a living board that keeps floor, engineering, and CI teams aligned in real time.
By Rabot
Fetch Fulfillment: Is This the Most Transparent 3PL in America?
Fetch Fulfillment, a New Jersey-based 3PL serving over 50 DTC brands, revolutionized order transparency using Rabot's video recording technology -- providing brands with video evidence of each order within 15 minutes of packing.
By Rabot
Should You Split Packing and QA on Your Line?
Explore whether separating packing and quality assurance into different steps improves accuracy and throughput, or whether integrated QA built into the pack station delivers better results.
By Rabot
Creating the "Happy Path" in DTC Fulfillment
Learn how 3PLs can build a transparent, data-rich post-purchase journey that delights consumers, reassures brands, and accelerates growth using Vision AI.
By Rabot
Case Study: How Manifest.eco cut order liability costs by 90% in 15 days
Manifest.eco reduced order liability costs by 90% in just 15 days by implementing Rabot to provide visual verification of packing processes, eliminating disputes over missing items and unnecessary refunds.
By Rabot
First Impressions, Lasting Margins
Discover why the post-checkout unboxing experience is the last defensible moat against commoditization, and how Vision AI turns every parcel into a brand-building, margin-protecting asset.
By Rabot
3-5% of Parcel Spend Is Hiding in Carrier Invoice Errors
Carrier invoice errors silently drain 3-5% of parcel spend. Learn the five most common overcharges and four fast fixes to reclaim six figures in lost margin.
By Rabot
The Oversee Analyze Automate (OAA) Framework Explained
Discover how Rabot's Oversee-Analyze-Automate framework closes visibility, insight, and efficiency gaps in fulfillment operations to drive continuous improvement.
By Isura Ranatunga
Video Replay: Instant Order Proof for Customer Success Teams
Discover how Rabot's Video Replay and Collaboration tools give customer success teams instant, video-backed proof of every order -- cutting investigation time by 95% and turning support into a loyalty engine.
By Rabot
Ranpak Partners with Rabot to Expand AI-Driven Packaging Solutions
Ranpak and Rabot announce an exclusive, strategic multi-year commercial agreement combining Vision AI operational intelligence with sustainable paper-based packaging to help e-commerce and industrial supply-chain operators cut waste, boost quality, and accelerate throughput.
By Rabot
Rabot Featured in Amazon's Industrial Innovation Fund Spotlight
Amazon highlights Rabot as one of six startups advancing packaging visibility in its $1 billion Industrial Innovation Fund, recognizing Rabot's computer-vision approach to automating the pack station.
By Rabot
Takt Time When Demand Spikes
Learn how to calculate and broadcast takt time during peak demand surges like Black Friday, keeping your warehouse in rhythm with real-time dashboards and lean principles.
By Channa Ranatunga
Digital Gemba for Packout: How Vision AI Transforms Pack Station Quality and Speed
Learn how digital gemba replaces clipboard walks with 24/7 vision-AI coverage at pack stations, cutting QA costs by up to 60% and delivering real-time continuous improvement.
By Channa Ranatunga
Case Study: How Brilliant Fulfillment Continues to Be the BFF of E-Commerce Brands with Rabot
Brilliant Fulfillment achieved 5X ROI and a 2-month payback with Rabot's pack-station cameras, slashing claim-investigation time from hours to minutes and winning new clients with transparent order verification.
By Rabot
Case Study: How Highline Commerce Delivers Personal Touch at Scale with Rabot
Highline Commerce scaled fulfillment for 85+ boutique brands without sacrificing personalized service, using Rabot's Vision AI to audit quality, cut investigation time from hours to minutes, and deliver digital work instructions at every pack station.
By Rabot
Case Study: Cracking Davinci's Packing Code to Reduce Processing Time by 30%
Davinci Micro Fulfillment used Rabot's Vision AI to cut average processing time by 30%, slash system exceptions from 7.5% to 2%, and maximize pack-station utilization across all warehouse locations.
By Rabot
Announcing Rabot Portal 3.0
Rabot Portal 3.0 delivers a refreshed UI, expanded search, activity profiles, digital work instructions, and performance improvements — the first step toward AI-powered warehouse workflows.
By Rabot
Advanced Zoom: Pixel Perfect Pack-Outs
Rabot's Advanced Zoom feature adds a secondary 4x optical zoom camera to pack stations, delivering granular visual proof for claim resolution, brand compliance, and continuous improvement.
By Rabot
Digital Andon: Keep Pack Stations Flowing
Rabot's Digital Andon combines traditional andon light signals with Vision AI and real-time messaging so floor issues are flagged, routed, and resolved without operators leaving their stations.
By Rabot
Improvement Insights: AI-Powered Continuous Improvement Briefs
Rabot's Insights and Recommendations feature delivers AI-curated briefs with bottleneck analysis, best-practice spotlights, and ranked action cards so warehouse teams can improve without drowning in dashboards.
By Rabot
Collaboration: Speed and Transparency Win Customer Loyalty
Rabot's Share Link feature turns any recording or dashboard view into a secure, time-boxed URL for instant collaboration with brands, auditors, and cross-site teams.
By Rabot
Call for Help: Because Every Second Counts
Rabot's Call for Help feature lets packers summon assistance with a single tap, routing context-rich alerts to team leads via Microsoft Teams so issues are resolved without leaving the station.
By Rabot
Productivity Analytics: Metrics Are Mission Critical
Rabot's Productivity Analytics feature uses the Activity Profile 'donut' to break packing time into Pack, Data Entry, and Idle segments, revealing exactly where minutes disappear on the line.
By Rabot
Video Replay: Rewind, Review, and Improve Every Pack-Out
Rabot's updated Video Replay feature in Portal 3.0 lets warehouse leaders scrub through pack-station footage frame by frame, turning shipping mysteries into coaching moments and continuous improvement wins.
By Rabot
A3 Thinking in the Warehouse
Learn how the A3 problem-solving method from the Toyota Production System helps warehouse teams systematically eliminate waste, improve accuracy, and build a culture of continuous improvement.
By Channa Ranatunga
From Common Sense to Computer Vision: Turning Pack-Station "Tricks" into Everyday Wins
A recap of Modern Materials Handling's feature on pack station optimization, plus how vision AI layers like Rabot turn common-sense ergonomic and workflow improvements into measurable results.
By Rabot
Automating Quality Assurance in the Packout Process
Chad Warzecha sits down with Channa Ranatunga, Co-Founder and CEO of Rabot, to explore the challenges of eCommerce packout quality and how vision AI is transforming QC at the pack station.
By Rabot
Kevin from The New Warehouse sits down with Channa, Co-Founder of Rabot
Kevin from The New Warehouse sits down with Channa, Co-Founder of Rabot, to talk about how ecommerce fulfillment centers are changing. Discover how Rabot's tools help operations save money and boost capacity without adding staff.
By Rabot
Pack a Punch: Unleashing Efficiency and Productivity with Time Studies at Packing Stations
When it comes to delivering goods to customers, packing stations are the backbone of any business. In this article, we'll unwrap the benefits of time studies at packing stations, walk you through the step-by-step process of conducting one, and share some best practices to make sure your results are as accurate as possible.
By Channa Ranatunga
Modernizing E-Commerce Warehouses for a Robotics Future
Rabot CEO Channa Ranatunga spoke at Manifest 2023 in Las Vegas. With a growing list of automation technologies to help accelerate the transition to a complete robotics future, Channa provides insights into the opportunities companies can take right now to ensure a smooth and efficient transition to fully automated fulfillment.
By Rabot
5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Custom Packaging during the Holiday Season and Beyond
Being unique is one of the ways to succeed in the business world. The competition in every industry is tough which automatically means you need to be ready to get out of the box. One of the options that can support your “uniqueness” is the usage of custom packaging.
By Arka
Getting Your Warehouse Holiday Ready in 2022
Although there’s a lot that needs to be done in preparation for peak season, the solutions are quite simple, and the earlier you start the more effectively you can reduce feeling overwhelmed or fatigued for both you and your team.
By Rabot
The Need for AI and Machine Learning in Supply Chain
Incorporating AI tools into the supply chain has already proven to be a beneficial boost for many businesses. It comes with great ROI; a recent McKinsey survey estimated that AI tools could improve costs by 15% and service levels by an impressive 65%.
By Brandon Rollins
Implementing 5S for Seamless Warehouse Operations
The fulfillment industry, which includes e-commerce warehouses and third-party logistics providers (3PLs), has seen a significant amount of growth thanks to online shopping and e-commerce. One of the best known ways to optimize for efficiency and cost is the 5S methodology.
By Mewan Wijemanne
Case Study: How Rabot Revolutionized Packaging Quality Control Operations for Staci USA
A case study looking at how Rabot Pack created scalable solutions for modernizing fulfillment processes and packaging quality control for an industry leader.
By Erin Heath
Top 3 Best Practices for E-Commerce Warehouse Quality Control
When it comes to running a warehouse, challenges in quality assurance and control are to be expected. Within a warehouse, many people and processes are involved; from picking and packing orders all the way to loading trucks and shipping. Warehouses are fast-paced environments where human errors can occur at any point. If not caught and...
By Rabot