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Kiva Systems : ウィキペディア英語版 | Amazon Robotics Amazon Robotics (formerly Kiva Systems) is a Massachusetts-based company that manufactures mobile robotic fulfillment systems.〔http://www.kivasystems.com/about-us-the-kiva-approach/〕〔http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2012/03/amazon_buys_warehouse_robotics.html〕 It is a subsidiary company of Amazon.com and its material handling systems are currently used by companies including: The Gap, Walgreens, Staples, Gilt Groupe, Office Depot, Crate & Barrel, and Saks 5th Avenue.〔http://www.kivasystems.com/about-us-the-kiva-approach/history/〕 ==History== After working on the business process team at Webvan, a failed online grocery delivery business, Mick Mountz concluded that the company’s downfall was due to the inflexibility of existing material handling systems and the high cost of order fulfillment.〔http://www.kivasystems.com/about-us-the-kiva-approach/management-team/mick-mountz〕 These challenges inspired Mountz to create a better way to pick, pack, and ship orders through a system that could deliver any item to any operator at any time. To accomplish his vision, Mountz sought help from Peter Wurman and Raffaello D'Andrea, who were experts in the area of engineering and robotics. In 2003, Mountz became the founder and CEO of Kiva Systems, through his partnership with co-founders Wurman and D'Andrea.〔
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