The Rubic provides a warehouse-agnostic, autonomous robotic system designed to automate logistics operations within existing facilities without requiring custom infrastructure. Their FreedomPick technology handles boxes up to 90 lbs and operates extended shifts through opportunistic charging. This solution offers a low-CAPEX path for industries like 3PL, e-commerce, and manufacturing to increase facility throughput.
Funding
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Product
Problem
Warehouses often face challenges in maximizing storage space and operational efficiency due to reliance on fixed racking systems and manual picking processes. Traditional automation solutions can require significant upfront investment in custom infrastructure, making them difficult to integrate into existing facilities.
Solution
The Rubic offers the FreedomPick, an autonomous robotic system designed to optimize warehouse operations by efficiently picking boxes at heights up to 33 feet. The system utilizes AI-driven vision and a patented Zero-Gravity technology to handle boxes weighing up to 90lbs. FreedomPick is designed to operate within existing warehouse layouts, eliminating the need for custom racking systems or complicated infrastructure. This allows warehouses to maximize space utilization and throughput while minimizing capital expenditure and facilitating seamless integration.
Target Audience
The primary customers are 3PL providers, e-commerce businesses, manufacturers, retailers, and companies in the food & beverage and industrial sectors seeking to improve warehouse efficiency and space utilization.
Features
- Autonomous robotic system for picking boxes up to 33 feet high
- Patented Zero-Gravity technology for efficient vertical movement and minimal power consumption
- AI-driven vision system for box recognition and navigation
- Ability to pick boxes weighing up to 90lbs
- Patented stabilization system for safe maneuvering at height and high speeds
- Unique arm design enabling picking up to 56 inches deep
- Modular design for rapid setup and easy maintenance
- System-agnostic software for integration with existing CRM, CMS, and ERP systems
- Opportunistic charging for up to 21+ hours of operation per day
- Box and bin agnostic, allowing operation with existing inventory