Walmart’s Alphabot grocery picker goes fully operational in first store

Walmart's Alphabot grocery picker goes fully operational in first store

Walmart Walmart has been investing heavily in robots and grocery deliveries, with tests for driverless grocery deliveries and an automated grocery order selection process rolling out recently, not to mention the direct-to-fridge delivery service it has been trialing. The automated grocery selection robots have now moved beyond testing and into the real world, where they’re working alongside staff in a warehouse behind the Salem superstore.

The Alphabot enables order picking within the warehouse using autonomous carts to pick refrigerated and frozen items as well as groceries stored at room temperature. The system locates an item, picks it and brings it […]

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