Meet Chuck. He’s an autonomous, mobile robot designed to streamline millions of daily warehouse transactions through side by side collaboration with human employees. In utilizing Chuck, “you're not just creating a robotic system, you are creating a collaborative environment between human and robot,” explains Jerome Dubois, co-CEO and cofounder of 6 River Systems, the company behind Chuck and other technologies redefining the future of fulfillment. In today’s episode, Dubois talks with host Cathy Ma, head of audience development at Thomas, about the role of collaborative robotics in the workforce, how business leaders should strategically approach their industrial automation journeys, and the appeal of a“digital by design” workforce.

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Learn More About 6 River Systems: https://6river.com/

Meet Chuck: https://6river.com/meet-chuck/

Automation Is No Longer Optional — It's Inevitable [Thomas Insights]

https://www.thomasnet.com/insights/automation-is-no-longer-optional-it-s-inevitable/