Amazon reveals new warehouse robots in push to trim manual tasks

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The e-commerce giant said it plans to deploy the various technologies in the coming years as it works to boost "more high-skilled work".

Still, the company said the technologies at its Dortmund, Germany, facility offer a glimpse into what the company expects its network will look like in the future, with machines taking on much of the heavy lifting.

Working conditions for employees within Amazon's warehouses have faced scrutiny through the years.

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Author / Journalist: Max Garland

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United StatesGermany

Topics: Deployment Europe Employees Globally Company Starting Amazon Need Years Manual Deploy

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Published On: 2025-05-19 @ 12:50:00 (18 hours ago)

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