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A great demonstration of the power of robotics in the supply chain Thompson Brockmann, VP of Operations, talks us through Tompkins Robotics demo. Tompkins Robotics: A Global Leader in Robotic Automation ofDistribution and Fulfillment Operations In today's fast-paced business world, companies are always looking for ways to streamline their operations and increase efficiency.Tompkins Robotics is at the forefront of this movement, providing cutting-edgerobotic automation solutions for distribution and fulfillment operations. At the heart of Tompkins Robotics' offerings is their primarysystem, tSort. This revolutionary system consists of autonomous mobile robotsthat can sort a wide range of items and parcels to consolidation points fororder fulfillment, store replenishment, returns, parcel distribution, andvirtually any other process in the supply chain. tSort is a truly modular,scalable, and portable robotic sortation system that helps build world-classsupply chains while providing unmatched flexibility and throughput. With three models of tSort (tSort, tSort Plus, and tSortMini) and two sortation methods (tilt trays and cross belts), Tompkins Roboticssystems can handle the broadest range of products on the market. The systemscan handle items as small as a penny, up to 40 inches long by 30 inches wideand weighing up to 120 pounds. These systems are designed to work in smalloperations in the backroom of a grocery store, supercenter, or mall anchorstore, to large fulfillment centers processing millions of units a day. Tompkins Robotics' systems maximize performance, making theirclients more agile, adaptable, profitable, and successful in today's dynamicmarketplace. In addition to tSort, Tompkins Robotics also offers otherproprietary solutions such as xChange, tSort3D, and xPress. xChange is arobotic sortation order removal and replacement system for orders and shippingsystems. tSort3D is a new, very dense sortation system ideal for ecommerce andprovides as much as 10 times the sort destinations and volume compared tocompeting solutions. xPress is an overhead robotic transport system that can beused in retail to DC environments. Tompkins Robotics continues to expand thecore systems with complementary robotics and integrated material handlingsystems to automate fulfillment operations. In conclusion, Tompkins Robotics is a global leader inproviding innovative robotic automation solutions for distribution andfulfillment operations. Their flagship product, tSort, is a game-changer in theindustry, offering unparalleled flexibility and throughput. With a range ofother proprietary solutions, Tompkins Robotics is helping companies tostreamline their operations, increase efficiency, and become more agile andprofitable in today's dynamic marketplace. #robotics #nrf2023 #supplychaintransformation #retail#RETAIL https://www.theretailpod.com/