Warehouse Humanoids · Part of The Humanoid Group
About Warehouse Humanoids
Warehouse Humanoids follows the robots moving into distribution centres, from humanoids and picking robots to autonomous forklifts and AGVs, and what each needs on the floor. Its publisher, The Humanoid Group, sells many of the machines it covers.
Sources we rely on
- Warehousing: hazards and solutions — Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
US guidance on warehouse hazards, from forklifts and docks to racking and conveyors, with the OSHA rules that apply. - HSG76 Warehousing and storage: a guide to health and safety — Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Free UK guidance on manual handling, mechanical handling, site transport and work at height in warehouses. - ISO 3691-4:2023 Industrial trucks: safety requirements and verification, Part 4: driverless industrial trucks and their systems — International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
Safety requirements and verification for AGVs, AMRs and other driverless trucks and the systems they work in. - Mobile Robot Standard R15.08-1-2020: What You Need to Know — Association for Advancing Automation (A3).
Explains the US safety standard for industrial mobile robots and its Type A, B and C robot classes. - 29 CFR 1910.178 Powered industrial trucks — Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
The US federal rule on forklift design, operator training and evaluation, and safe operation at work. - AI-equipped Robots Help Logistics Industry to Fight Labor Shortages — International Federation of Robotics (IFR).
IFR sales data and commentary on service robots that move goods, and why logistics operators are turning to them. - Robotized and automated warehouse systems: review and recent developments (Transportation Science) — Erasmus University Rotterdam (RePub).
Peer-reviewed review of shuttle systems, compact storage and robotic mobile fulfilment, and their open research questions.