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Groundbreaking scheduled for Amazon fulfillment center in New Hanover County

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NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Amazon has announced a robotics fulfillment center is coming to New Hanover County, the first for the area. The company says this will bring faster deliveries and jobs to the Wilmington area. A ceremonial groundbreaking for the location at Pender Commerce Park is scheduled for next week. According to a news release, local leaders from Pender and New Hanover County will join Amazon’s President of Worldwide Economic…

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Groundbreaking scheduled for Amazon fulfillment center in New Hanover County

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WECT News

Amazon to open Wilmington’s first robotics fulfillment center

Amazon says this center will bring faster deliveries and more jobs to the area.

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Business Journal Daily

Site Work Begins on $30M Amazon Distribution Center

BAZETTA TOWNSHIP, Ohio – Preliminary work is underway along Perkins-Jones Road where online retail giant Amazon is building a $30 million distribution center. Front-end loaders, large backhoes and earth movers were busy this week preparing the 65-acre site, just east of the former Kmart distribution center. Much of the land has been cleared, and temporary […] The post Site Work Begins on $30M Amazon Distribution Center appeared first on Business…

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Amazon to discuss its robotics evolution at Robotics Summit & Expo - The Robot Report

Amazon’s warehouse robots include Sparrow, which sorts individual items for employees to package; Cardinal, which lifts packages and puts them in carts; and Robin, which lifts and sorts packages before they’re brought to the outbound dock. | Source: Amazon Amazon currently operates more than 750,000 robots that sort, lift, and carry packages across its facilities. Now the world’s largest robot operator, the company has come a long way since it a…

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