Articles from Slip Robotics

Slip Robotics announced SlipLift, a new platform designed to extend autonomous trailer loading and unloading beyond short-haul, high-frequency routes to heavier freight, regional distribution, and last mile delivery applications. SlipLift brings Slip’s hallmark speed, safety, and simplicity to a broader set of dock operations without requiring changes to facilities, trailers, or IT infrastructure.

Slip Robotics, a next-generation provider of autonomous truck loading as a service, is expanding their product portfolio with SlipBot+, a suite of modular attachments for the base SlipBot platform. SlipBot+ attachments make it easier to auto-load and unload even more freight types in just 5 minutes, including loose parcels, non-stackable items, oversized freight, and more.

Four Hands, the leading global designer and wholesaler of lifestyle home furnishings, is partnering with Slip Robotics to increase efficiency in warehouse operations. Deploying SlipBots across multiple facilities drove a 4x increase in throughput, 75% reduction in trailer unload time, 50% reduction in loading time, and 50% fewer product touches.

Slip Robotics, a next-generation provider of automated truck-loading robots-as-a-service, has raised a $28 million Series B financing led by DCVC, a leading Silicon Valley venture capital firm specializing in deep tech. The investment reflects Slip’s rapid growth with industry-leading customers – including John Deere, GE Appliances, Valeo, and Nissan – who are using SlipBots to load and unload any truck in just 5 minutes.

Valeo, a global leader in automotive parts manufacturing, has optimized its dock operations by partnering with Slip Robotics. Through the deployment of SlipBot autonomous loading robots, Valeo has drastically reduced its truck loading and unloading times sixfold, setting a new standard for efficiency and safety in the automotive industry.

Slip Robotics, a warehouse robotics company, was presented with the MHI Innovation Award for Best New Innovation for its SlipBot ALR (automated loading robot). This award was announced at MODEX 2024, North America's largest supply chain and material handling conference, with more than 1,200 exhibiting companies and 48,000 attendees in Atlanta, Georgia.