Robotic forklifts improve efficiency at Walmart

Autonomous forklift operator Jose Molina at the Walmart distribution centre in Brooksville, Florida, US.

Autonomous forklift operator Jose Molina at the Walmart distribution centre in Brooksville, Florida, US. Image: Walmart

During a 16-month proof-of-concept period, Walmart employees at the firm’s distribution centre in Brooksville, Florida, US, have been working alongside a new autonomous forklift system, developed by Fox Robotics.

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