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Company

Amazon Robotics

Deployment
Amazon fulfillment — Robin package-sorting robot, 1B packages handled [1]
Deployment
Lockeford, CA and College Station, TX — drone delivery locations [2]
Deployment
Amazon fulfillment network — one millionth robot deployed [3]
Deployment
Amazon Devices facility — zero-touch manufacturing inspection arms [4]
Founded
2003 [5]
Headquarters
North Reading, Massachusetts [6]
Partners
MIT (research on robots and jobs) [7]
Partners
Glacier (recyclables traceability and recovery) [8]
Website
https://www.amazonrobotics.com/#/ [5]

Timeline

  1. Learn how physical AI is being used to do real work at RoboBusiness The Robot Report
  2. Robot Talk Episode 150 – House building robots, with Vikas Enti Robohub
  3. Amazon Devices & Services Achieves Major Step Toward Zero-Touch Manufacturing With NVIDIA AI and Digital Twins NVIDIA
  4. System lets robots identify an object's properties through handling TechXplore
  5. Amazon’s Vulcan Robots Are Mastering Picking Packages IEEE Spectrum
  6. Walmart will deploy robotic forklifts in its distribution centers TechCrunch
  7. Amazon begins testing Agility’s Digit robot for warehouse work TechCrunch
  8. Warehouse Robots to Automate Your Living Room IEEE Spectrum
  9. Holiday robot videos 2022 updated (+ how robots prepare an Amazon warehouse for Christmas) Robohub

References

  1. therobotreport.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    Amazon’s Robin robot has handled 1B packages
  2. techcrunch.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    The news also includes a third U.S. location, following Lockeford, California and College Station, Texas.
  3. techcrunch.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot
  4. blogs.nvidia.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    Deployed this month at an Amazon Devices facility
  5. wikidata.org — retrieved Aug 5, 2026
  6. aboutamazon.com — retrieved Aug 5, 2026
  7. techcrunch.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    Amazon and MIT are partnering to study how robots impact jobs
  8. therobotreport.com — retrieved Aug 6, 2026
    Glacier has also announced that it will be collaborating with Amazon to enhance traceability and recovery processes for recyclables.