Locus Robotics, the global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMR) for warehouse automation, has officially broken ground on its new global headquarters in Wilmington, MA, USA. This expansion demonstrates not only the company’s remarkable growth in recent years, but also its strong commitment to future innovation in the rapidly evolving warehouse automation space.

Rick Faulk, CEO of Locus Robotics, said, “We are very excited to break ground on our new headquarters in Wilmington. This significant milestone fully reflects our strong growth momentum and our commitment to profoundly change the warehouse automation industry with advanced AI-driven robotic solutions.”

The new facility, located in the Boston area, covers nearly 18,580 square meters and will be the centerpiece of Locus Robotics’ growing global presence. The facility will also house Locus’s dynamic teams of engineering, manufacturing, and operations professionals who will work together to drive innovation in robotic warehouse automation. At the same time, the additional space also leaves room for future expansion and growth.

Faulk also stressed that the company’s new facility will spark local jobs and innovation, in line with the company’s vision to drive world-class technological progress and economic growth. The new milestone further establishes Locus Robotics as a global leader in warehouse automation and provides a solid foundation for the company’s continued growth and future innovation.

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With its artificial intelligence and data science driven LocusONE warehouse automation platform, the company has been working to assist labor-starved 3PL, retail, healthcare and manufacturing enterprises to optimize operational productivity, reduce costs and remain competitive in the rapidly evolving e-commerce environment.

The LocusONE warehouse automation platform smoothly manages the operation and management of multiple robot form factors at the enterprise level within a single coordination platform. The platform aims to optimize robotic task allocation, route planning, and resource use while providing real-time insight into warehouse operations.

Locus Robotics’ solutions are already in operation at more than 230 contracted sites worldwide, with up to 500 Locusbots at each site. These solutions efficiently and seamlessly coordinate the operation and management of multiple robot form factors, providing proactive, real-time business intelligence to optimize productivity, proactively manage labor, and control costs.

Overall, the ground-breaking of this new headquarters is not only an important step in Locus Robotics’ path to global leadership, but also brings new energy and hope to innovation and development in the entire field of warehouse automation.