A Look at How Amazon Uses Robots to Process Your Order

As a leading force in online shopping in the United States, it seems only natural that Amazon might

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As a leading force in online shopping in the United States, it seems only natural that Amazon might need a bit of help in shipping the thousands of orders it receives daily. The brand found a solution in one of its acquisitions from 2012 – KIVA Systems – which makes robotic drones that facilitate the lifting and movement of packages throughout Amazon’s Fulfillment Centers across the country. It’s also worth noting that Amazon plans to hire 80,000 new employees to cover the seasonal rush, which also does well to supplement the American workforce. Enjoy a look at these nifty robots above.

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