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Fulfillment automation for e-commerce and retail with collaborative AMRs
6 River Systems manufactures autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) designed for warehouse fulfillment automation. Their flagship product, Chuck, is a person-to-goods collaborative robot that works alongside human pickers for e-commerce order fulfillment. The company also produces pallet-handling AMRs (pa-AMR) and picking assist robots. 6RS serves 3PLs, e-commerce, retail, and B2B companies across North America and Europe, including customers like DHL, ACT Fulfillment, Office Depot, and XPO Logistics. The company was acquired by Ocado Group in May 2023 and is now part of the Ocado Mobile Robot System (OMRS).
Active products
1
Top-rated product
65.5
/100
Chuck
Company facts
- Legal name
- 6 River Systems, Inc.
- HQ
- Waltham, United States
- Founded
- 2015 · 11 yrs
- Employees
- 300
- Stage
- Acquired (2023)
- Website
- www.6river.com
Trusted by
- DHLrobotics247.com ↗
- ACT Fulfillmentrobotics247.com ↗
- Office Depotrobotics247.com ↗
- XPO Logisticsrobotics247.com ↗
Awards & recognition
- Red Dot Award for Product Design2020therobotreport.com ↗
Milestones
Acquired by Ocado Group; rebranded as Ocado Mobile Robot System (OMRS)
Unveiled enhancements to Chuck including increased capacity and expanded international safety compliance
Founded by Jerome Dubois and Rylan Hamilton, former Kiva Systems executives
Press coverage
Active products by 6 River Systems
1 shown| # | Category | Key specs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Chuck | Warehouse AMR | Payload 90.7 kg·Runtime 10 hr | 2015 | 65.5 |
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