Deep Dive 9 minutes PremiumRetail-Tech Landscape: Robotics and Automation Manik Bhatia, Senior Analyst Sector Lead: John Harmon, CFA, Managing Director of Technology Research March 20, 2023 What's InsideRobotics and automation will increasingly play an important role in the retail sector as retailers look to invest in technologies to deal with margin pressures amid headwinds such as inflationary pressure and an uncertain macroeconomic environment. We highlight key industry trends in retail robotics and present selected startups globally whose robotics technology solutions support brands and retailers in automating processes across selected categories. Categories covered in this landscape are: Order fulfillment and collaborative robots Delivery Manufacturing Shelf monitoring Companies mentioned in this report include: Avidbots, Exotec, Fabric, inVia Robotics, Nuro, Soft Robotics, SoftWear Automation, Starship Technologies, Takeoff Our landscape infographic summarizes the companies outlined in this report. Other relevant research: Robotics in Retail—Part 1: Autonomous Vehicles and Cobots Optimize the Supply Chain Robotics in Retail—Part 2: Service Bots Automate and Upgrade the In-Store Experience All our Retail-Tech Landscapes spotlighting innovators that are disrupting the retail industry This report is for subscribers only. Learn more about subscriptions here.If you are a subscriber, please log in. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Retail Challenges Boost Edge Technology Investment: Research PreviewUS Retail and Consumer Outlook, August 2023Global Economic Outlook Looking More Positive: What’s NewAmazon Prime Day 2023 Insights: New Features and Innovations for the Shopping Festival Amid Competition and Other Challenges
