Honeywell and Berkshire Grey Collaborate to Provide Intelligent Distribution Capabilities and Automated Fulfilment Solutions

Combined robotics technology and integration prowess will bring efficiencies and cost savings to companies across eCommerce, retail, grocery and third-party logistics

Honeywell is teaming up with AI-enabled robotics company Berkshire Grey to deliver automated Robotic Sortation and Robotic Picking solutions for retail, distribution and fulfillment operations.  The collaboration seamlessly integrates Berkshire Grey's robotics technology portfolio with Honeywell's Momentum Warehouse Execution Software and cybersecurity capabilities.

Berkshire Grey’s robotic solutions, including its Put Wall, Robotic Sortation System and Robotic Pick Cell, automate repetitive, manual processes like item sortation for returns or store replenishment and picking. When coupled with Honeywell’s deep robotics integration expertise, these systems offer customers improved throughput capacity, labor efficiency and order accuracy.

“Order fulfillment, along with stocking shelves, can be some of the most expensive and labor-intensive processes for retailers. Berkshire Grey's automated solutions combined with Honeywell's intelligent software and integration experience enable businesses to accomplish these tasks in a fraction of the time, boosting productivity and delivering crucial cost savings,” said Keith Fisher, President of Honeywell Intelligrated. 

Berkshire Grey’s Robotic Picking solutions feature industry-leading SKU coverage, combining AI and patented gripping technology for fast and precise packing directly into outbound containers. Their Robotic Product Sortation solutions increases order fulfillment by up to four times without additional labor, while the BG Robotic Put Wall handles 50% more volume in 25% of the space. Honeywell’s 30+ years of experience in supply chain automation technology, deep robotics integration expertise and cybersecurity strengths complement Berkshire Grey’s solutions, enabling customers to significantly lower operational costs across their facilities and deliver exceptional single-point customer service.