List of news related to automation
- MonotaRO launches a service on its online shopping site to specify days when it cannot receive deliveries. (February 10) October 15, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Goodman will hold an open house and warehouse automation seminar at its logistics facility in Joso City, Ibaraki Prefecture on November 12th. (February 10) October 15, 2026 Seminars
- C-OS will hold a webinar on October 27th titled "Creating a Workplace That Is Chosen Even with Labor Shortages." (February 10) October 13, 2026 Seminars
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- CBRE/Open house to be held on October 23rd at their refrigerated warehouse in Nagaokakyo City, Kyoto Prefecture; ready for immediate use.
- C-OS will hold a webinar on October 27th titled "Creating a Workplace That Is Chosen Even with Labor Shortages."
- NEC and NBC Information Systems to hold "Affordable DX" seminars on October 14, 23, and 27.
- Daito Kentaku and Japan Logistics Facilities to complete a logistics center near the "Samukawa Kita IC" in Kanagawa Prefecture in April 2027.
- CBRE will hold a preview of "Marq Rokko 3" in Higashinada-ku, Kobe City on October 29th, and will also provide a market explanation.
- GLP Japan will hold a preview event for "Marq Kitamoto" in Saitama Prefecture on October 21st and 22nd.
- CBRE begins tenant leasing for a 1.4 m2 multi-tenant logistics facility in Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
- CBRE/Hyogo: Open House and Foreign Worker System Seminar to be held on October 22nd at "Rene Logi Kobe Port Island"
- CREDO / Saitama Prefecture "CREDO Kazo" Preview Event to be held on October 20th and 21st
- LNEWS / Seminar to be held on November 5th with the theme "Breaking through the 'limits' of logistics cost countermeasures"
- TC Shinko Real Estate / Seeking tenants for "AS-LOGI Ayase" in Kanagawa Prefecture and "AS-LOGI Suzuka" in Mie Prefecture.
- Colliers will hold an open house for its logistics facility in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture on October 22nd and 23rd.
- Mitani Computer launches AI-powered WMS "W-KEEPER AX" and demonstrates it at EC General Exhibition.
- Mitsubishi Estate / Open House for "LogiCross Osaka Taisho II" on October 20th and 21st
- Kantsu HD partners with Chinese smart logistics company STORIN to launch "mobile showroom" strategy (February 10) October 9, 2026 SCM/Management
- APT and Ryobi Systems open "Cocollab," a research center in Narashino City, Chiba Prefecture, to promote logistics optimization. (February 10) October 8, 2026 IT/Equipment
- JPR/Palettes: Automating AI image recognition, counting, and more via smartphone. (February 10) October 7, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Food Logistics & 3PL Comprehensive Exhibition / Diverse exhibits including AMRs, devanning robots, and cold storage warehouses (February 10) October 1, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Food Logistics & 3PL Comprehensive Exhibition to be held for the first time at Tokyo Big Sight, showcasing technologies that support the food supply chain. (February 09) September 30, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Hacobu announces "Hacobu X," a platform that uses AI to connect different logistics systems for each company. (February 09) September 30, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Tapes/Yamato Transport's direct-to-consumer shipping support service automates order management and logistics. (February 09) September 29, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Laputa Robotics receives the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award at the Japan Startup Awards for its swarm control technology. (February 09) September 28, 2026 IT/Equipment
- LOMBY raises 3.87 million yen to mass-produce automated delivery robots. (February 09) September 28, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Mujin, winner of the Japan Startup Award, CEO Takino: "Accelerating the on-site implementation of physical AI." (February 09) September 25, 2026 IT/Equipment
- OpenLogi/Partner Warehouses Introduce "Automatic Replenishment Calculation Tool," Improving Storage Efficiency by 13% (February 09) September 18, 2026 IT/Equipment
- ZS ROBOTICS showcases a 3-tier, 4-way shuttle system for existing 5.5m warehouses at the International Logistics Exhibition. (February 09) September 17, 2026 IT/Equipment
- ROBO-HI/Physical AI Demonstration Platform Launched to Accelerate Robot Implementation in Logistics Sites (February 09) September 16, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logisteed releases document "The Success Formula for Logistics Automation" (February 09) September 14, 2026 SCM/Management
- NTT Logisco: Automated sorting of returned communication equipment using image recognition and AGVs, streamlining reverse logistics. (February 09) September 14, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Ito Ham Yonekyu Holdings invests 300 billion yen to complete factory in Mishima City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and also optimizes logistics routes. (February 09) September 10, 2026 生産
- International Logistics Exhibition / Daifuku unveils two newly developed machines, outlining its strategy for "fully unmanned" operation. (February 09) September 9, 2026 IT/Equipment
- International Logistics Exhibition Opens on Largest Scale Ever, Featuring Diversified Automation Equipment and More Amidst Labor Shortages (February 09) September 8, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logisnext expands demonstration units of its "AutoFork" automated forklift to two locations. (February 09) September 7, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Mujin publishes case study of automated sorting of mixed-use returnable containers, resulting in a reduction of 5856 hours per year. (February 09) September 3, 2026 IT/Equipment
- ABEJA and JR East demonstrate the automation of in-building logistics using physical AI at Takanawa Gateway City. (February 09) September 3, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Industry Alpha signs MOU with Malaysia's DreamEDGE to expand into markets including AMR. (February 09) September 3, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Suntory Logistics and Toyota Industries to use autonomous forklifts for truck loading and unloading; demonstration to begin in November. (February 09) September 2, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Suntory Logistics relocates Utsunomiya branch and installs digital picking system and ceiling fans. (February 09) September 1, 2026 Logistics facilities
- ZS ROBOTICS / Automated pallet warehouse with ceiling height of 5.5m, enabling 3-tier storage. (February 09) September 1, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism requests significant increases in FY2027 budget request for logistics network development and strengthening of port logistics. (February 08) August 28, 2026 SCM/Management
- Vstone launches self-driving robotic cart that requires no programming, supporting automation in logistics and transportation. (February 08) August 28, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Seino Information Service launches diagnostic service to propose the optimal solution for robot implementation. (February 08) August 27, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Laputa Robotics: Tripling Processing Capacity by Utilizing Picking Assist Robots in Orion Machinery's Logistics Process (February 08) August 27, 2026 IT/Equipment
- HAI ROBOTICS JAPAN / "HaiPick Climb" surpasses 1 orders, now compatible with cardboard box transport. (February 08) August 27, 2026 IT/Equipment
- LNEWS / Seminar to be held on September 14th on the theme of "Building a robust SCM through data utilization and risk management" (February 08) August 24, 2026 Seminars
- Exotec and Mujin form business alliance to automate the entire logistics center, from receiving to shipping. (February 08) August 19, 2026 SCM/Management
- Gaussy/Otsuka Warehouse has been contracted to perform maintenance work on shelf transport robots. (February 08) August 17, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logi Attendance System: Automates time clock errors and labor checks with AI, now available through agent services. (February 08) August 6, 2026 IT/Equipment
- DHC to automate Kawasaki Logistics Center, aiming to increase shipping capacity by 30% through labor savings. (February 08) August 5, 2026 Logistics facilities
- YE Digital/DHC Kawasaki Logistics Center implements WES and begins full-scale operation. (February 08) August 5, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Hakuo Robo/Automated Forklift Introduced to Ebara Logistics, Showcases of Integration with Palletizers (February 08) August 5, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Robot Bank launches autonomous forklift capable of transporting pallets up to 1500kg. (February 08) August 5, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Sanas/NEUERO delivers port cargo handling machinery to Tomakomai Wharf, the first such delivery in Japan. (February 08) August 5, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logistics Frontline / Tokyu Land Corporation Accelerates Strengthening of Logistics Functions from the Perspective of "Industrial Urban Development" (February 08) August 4, 2026 Next-Logi
- Shibusawa Warehouse / New warehouse for multi-product, small-lot cargo begins operation in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture. (February 07) July 30, 2026 Logistics facilities
- Mizkan Logitec implements AI-OCR to accelerate DX and build a sustainable logistics system. (February 07) July 28, 2026 SCM/Management
- DMP/Tokyo Distribution Center opens showroom for AI-powered logistics robots (February 07) July 24, 2026 IT/Equipment
- APT/Maximizing Return on Investment: "How to Create a Next-Generation Warehouse Where Operations Run Smoothly" - Free Online Seminar on August 4th (February 07) July 24, 2026 Seminars
- Navitime Japan launches "Bulk Shipping Cost Calculation" function for logistics companies. (February 07) July 23, 2026 IT/Equipment
- OpenLogi has added a feature to automate shipping settings for each e-commerce shop. (February 07) July 23, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Shippino/Welmot Pharmaceuticals introduces an automated shipping app to its e-commerce site. (February 07) July 23, 2026 IT/Equipment
- AZ-COM Maruwa HD and JPYC form a capital alliance to digitize and automate logistics payments. (February 07) July 22, 2026 SCM/Management
- Sagawa Express to fully launch 8.7 m2 "Kanto Hub Center" in Koto Ward, Tokyo, to strengthen its transportation network. (February 07) July 17, 2026 Logistics facilities
- Fujitsu and three major robotics companies collaborate on physical AI to accelerate social implementation in manufacturing, logistics, and other fields. (February 07) July 16, 2026 IT/Equipment
- SBSHD/LT Planning Director gives lecture at the University of Tokyo, emphasizing the importance of integrating on-the-ground knowledge and technology. (February 07) July 15, 2026 3PL/Logistics company
- Future Architect implements AI-OCR in air cargo export operations, reducing workload by 110 hours per month. (February 07) July 14, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism / Call for applications for the second round of demonstration projects to support the digital transformation of small and medium-sized logistics businesses. (February 07) July 9, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Prologis/Aichi Prefecture "Prologis Park Kasugai" Preview Event to be held on July 22nd and 23rd (February 07) July 2, 2026 Seminars
- Kao reduces the labor involved in pallet slip entry by 74% with the introduction of AI-OCR in route-D. (February 06) June 30, 2026 IT/Equipment
- ROMS/New feature allows simultaneous packing and inspection, streamlining shipping. (February 06) June 30, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Sagawa Global Logistics to open integrated logistics base for e-commerce and retail stores in Chiba City on July 1st. (February 06) June 29, 2026 Logistics facilities
- YE DIGITAL begins offering a warehouse automation system platform for 3PL companies, supporting multiple locations. (February 06) June 24, 2026 IT/Equipment
- SG System/Sanwa Supply: Begins operation of second AI-equipped container unloading robot. (February 06) June 23, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Navitime Japan: Transforming its system from fleet management to overall transportation and delivery to support labor shortages. (February 06) June 23, 2026 IT/Equipment
- HAI ROBOTICS JAPAN relocates headquarters to Tokyo Ryutsu Center and renovates its demo center. (February 06) June 22, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Sekido begins handling Pudu transport robots capable of carrying up to 300kg. (February 06) June 22, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Prologis/Iwate Prefecture "Prologis Park Kitakami Kanegasaki" Preview Event to be held on July 7th and 8th (February 06) June 18, 2026 Seminars
- Daifuku joins Heiwajima Automated Driving Council and begins demonstration experiment of automated cargo handling. (February 06) June 15, 2026 IT/Equipment
- CARRO JAPAN collaborates with ORBRO of South Korea to move towards integrated indoor and outdoor logistics DX. (February 06) June 11, 2026 IT/Equipment
- APT Seminar: "Why Did Mitsubishi Corporation Technos Choose APT?" (June 25th & July 3rd) (February 06) June 10, 2026 Seminars
- TEPCO Logistics/Mujin introduces robots utilizing physical AI, automating 90% of handling volume. (February 06) June 4, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Takamatsu / Site visit by managers from each location at the next-generation flagship logistics center scheduled for completion in December. (February 06) June 4, 2026 Logistics facilities
- Prologis will hold an open house for its automated operations at "Prologis Park Yachiyo 2" in Chiba Prefecture on June 9th, 25th, and July 14th. (February 05) May 29, 2026 Seminars
- +A/ASKUL Logistics Center Begins Automation of Inter-Floor Pallet Transport (February 05) May 28, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logistics Frontline / Customer-Oriented Approach is Nomura Real Estate's Strength; Techrum, Supporting Automation, is a Symbol of This. (February 05) May 25, 2026 Next-Logi
- Future Seminar "LogiMAT 2026 Inspection Report" to be held on June 24th (February 05) May 21, 2026 Seminars
- ROMS to deliver 1700m2 automated warehouse to NTT Logisco's logistics center. (February 05) May 15, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Robot Bank makes a full-scale entry into the humanoid robot field, launching three models domestically. (February 05) May 15, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Saishunkan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. introduces AMR and digital picking at its shipping center, increasing same-day shipping rate by 10%. (February 05) May 14, 2026 Logistics facilities
- TOYOROBO begins handling the logistics automation solution "BlueSword". (February 05) May 13, 2026 IT/Equipment
- Logisnext Japan/HAKUOROBO's automated forklift permanently installed at their demo center. (February 05) May 13, 2026 IT/Equipment
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