The American e-commerce company Amazon, It has equipped distribution centers with 15.000 Kiva robots to reduce delivery times during the Christmas season. So, ten warehouses in California, Texas, New Jersey, the Washington and Florida are equipped with small robots that weigh about 150 pounds, and can lift loads weighing 280 kg silently and endlessly.

Supported by a new robotic arm, the Robo-Stow, able to take on the top shelves of stock in record time. An optical system also helps to unload a load in less than thirty minutes, much earlier than with conventional methods. So, the online store Amazon manages to save a lot of time in a difficult period of the year.