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Geek+ and Systemex Automation sign partnership to expand autonomous mobile robot deployments (AMRs)

Geek+’s latest system integrator partnership with Systemex Automation will accelerate the adoption of automated warehouse robotics solutions across North America.

 Geek+ and Systemex Automation sign partnership to expand autonomous mobile robot deployments (AMRs)

SAN DIEGO, July 12, 2022 – Geek+, the global leader in autonomous mobile robot (AMR) technology, is pleased to announce it has entered into a stategic partnership with Systemex Automation, a leading Canadian systems integrator. Through the partnership, Systemex Automation will offer its customers Geek+’s full portfolio of Picking, Moving, Sorting and Storage/ASRS AMR solutions.


Randy Randolph, Geek+ Americas VP of Channels and Partnerships, said: “We are delighted to ally with Systemex Automation as their first AMR partner in North America. This is another milestone in our expansion in the Americas, continuing our strategy of working with trusted partners to scale our deployments and offer customers the flexible automation solutions they need to achieve their goals.”

Serge Tousignant, President of Systemex Automation, commented: “We are excited to partner with Geek+ to complement our growth strategy in the automated warehouse operations for the Canadian and U.S. markets. We’re convinced that Geek+’s wide range and versatile AMR solutions combined with Systemex Automation’s integration capabilities in the automation industry for manufacturers, distributors and retailers is a win-win formula. It will enable us to offer our customers the best value and most flexible automation solutions on the market.”

The agreement with Systemex Automation comes hot on the heels of a series of innovative new additions to Geek+’s multitude of AMR solutions, including its latest goods-to-person solution, PopPick, which made its North American debut at Modex 2022, as well as Sky-Storage & Ground-Pick, which combines four-way shuttles for reserve pallet storage with Geek+’s P-series picking robots for forward picking.

With Geek+’s full suite of AMR technology at its disposal, Systemex Automation can provide to its wide range of customers in manufacturing, retail, and distribution the latest cutting-edge automation technology that augments not only the logistics processes, but also improves operational efficiency, lowers costs and addresses the current labor shortage challenges.

About Geek+

Geek+ is a global technology company leading the intelligent logistics revolution. We apply advanced robotics and AI technologies to realize flexible, reliable, and highly efficient solutions for warehouses and supply chain management. Geek+ is trusted by over 500 global industry leaders and has been recognized as the world leader in autonomous mobile robots. Founded in 2015, Geek+ has over 1500 employees, with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, and Singapore. 

 For more information, please visit: https://www.geekplus.com/ 

About Systemex Automation

Systemex Automation, with its head office in Laval, Quebec, Canada and with employees across the US and Canada, is a firm specializing in engineering, manufacturing and integration of automated production systems. The Company provides innovative technological solutions to a wide range of clients in the fields of warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing within multiple industrial sectors through its team of qualified experts in automation, robotics, AMR/AGVs, and vision systems.

For more information, visit Systemex Automation’s website: https://www.systemexautomation.com/

For inquiries, please contact:

Geek+
Andrew Burer
Chef de marketing, Amérique
andrew.burer@geekplus.com
Tél : +1 619 252 8310

Lee Turner Kodak
Responsable de RP et communication
lee.kodak@geekplus.com
Tél : +49 0172 512 2909

Systemex Automation
Mathieu Loranger, ing., M.ing.
Directeur, Solutions AGV/AMR
mloranger@systemex.ca
Tel: +1 514 789 4499 (x2936)

https://source.blog.geekplus.com/company/news-center/systemex-geekplus

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