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November 18, 2011 11:26 pm GMT
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(Founder Stories) Mick Mountz, Kiva Systems: We Have Been Growing At Over 100% A Year
After electronically ordering a shredder for your files following a pivot and a case of bottled water to wash away lessons learned, you may have set in motion one ofMick Mountz'sRoombalike robots to fetch the items for you in a warehouse that uses hisKiva Systemstechnology. The interconnected hardware and software package is designed to streamline the process of picking, packing and shipping e-commerce products for delivery.A formerWebvanemployee, Mountz saw an opening to create efficiency after noticing warehouses were geared towards transporting bulk items of similar products to retail stores, but not designed "to get one red, one green and one blue in a box."Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/0TY8oqfDtb8/
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