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Kiva Robots Move Warehouse Shelves for Zappos

WIRED · News · 7 min · 2009 · YouTube title: Robotic Distribution
Why it's here

HN commenters link it as a concrete picture of Kiva-style robotic warehouses whenever threads discuss warehouse automation and same-day delivery.

What it covers

A short 2009 WIRED clip showing Kiva Systems robots moving inventory shelves in a warehouse serving online retailer Zappos. It shows how mobile robots bring goods to pickers instead of people walking the aisles.