#87: AI-enabled smart robots in fulfillment and warehouse automation (Akash Gupta, Co-Founder and CTO, GreyOrange)

On today's episode of the BVL Digital Podcast we have another
interesting international guest. Akash Gupta is one of the two
founders and the Chief Technology Officer of GreyOrange. GreyOrange
combines smart warehouse and fulfillment robots with an AI-enabled
platform and has become one of the major global players in this
fast-growing, quickly evolving field. Akash is a young guy from
India, where he started his company ten years ago in his early
twenties. GreyOrange may not be a household name here in Germany
yet, but that could be about to change because GreyOrange is making
a major push into the European marke. So, it’s time to take a
closer look at what Akash and his team at GreyOrange is up to.
Together with our host Boris Felgendreher Akash discusses the
followin topics: - Akash's journey from rural India to meeting his
co-founder through a college robot competition to founding
GreyOrange - The state of warehouse and fulfillment automation
during the founding days of GreyOrange - How the field has rapidly
evolved in the last 10 years - The challenges of logistics and
fulfillment in 2021 and how GreyOrange's technology is addressing
key issues like peak season - The technology behind GreyOrange:
Smart robots and the AI-enabled GreyMatter platform - The
importance of interoperability - The role of AI - The company's
expansion across the globe and into Europe - And more Helpful
links: GreyOrange: https://www.greyorange.com/ BVL.digital:
http://bvl.digital/ BVL: https://www.bvl.de/