At the same time as signing the corresponding contracts, Jungheinrich and Magazino agreed on a broad strategic collaboration and intend to combine their skill sets in the field of mobile automation. "Magazino is a highly innovative young company that has outstanding skills in the area of navigation and control software for mobile automation. This investment follows our strategy in the field of automation and will make a significant contribution to the accelerated expansion of our business with automated solutions", says Or Lars Brzoska, chairman of the board of management of Jungheinrich AG. Magazino has been on the market since 2014 with a mobile order picker robot that has the ability to intelligently navigate its warehouse and precisely grab the correct boxes. The system is used in the warehouses of a variety of online retailers and logistics service providers. "By controlling the robots in this complex environment, Magazino has developed globally unigue expertise that we want to expand in the future and integrate into the world of Jungheinrich products", says Dr Lars Brzoska. "Jungheinrich's investment in Magazino demonstrates the high market demand for our robotics software ACROS.AI and our robots. With it, Magazino will take on a central role in software in the rapidly growing market for mobile robotics", says Frederik Brantner, CEO and co-founder of Magazino.
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