1. Technology overview
RightHand Robotics was founded in 2015 and has an office in Somerville, Massachusetts. It provides autonomous robotic piece-picking for order fulfillment, driven by machine learning and its own industrial hardware.
The RightPick system picks and places items from millions of SKUs, with RightPick Fleet Management for monitoring and RightCare for service. It works with AutoStore, AS/RS, AMR and sorter induction. Named customers include apo.com Group and Apotea, with Element Logic as an integration partner.
2. Highlighted features & specifications
- RightPick System: autonomous piece-picking for millions of SKUs.
- RightPick One: lower-cost, smaller-footprint version launched in 2025.
- Fleet management: real-time visibility, exception handling and throughput optimization.
- RightCare: 24/7 service, preventative maintenance and software updates.
- Integrations: AutoStore, AS/RS, auto bagger, AMR and sorter induction.
3. Potential application
Piece picking at e-commerce and pharmacy fulfillment centers. Picking from AS/RS or AutoStore ports. Health and beauty order fulfillment for regional distributors.
4. Benefits
Model-free picking avoids building a model for each item. Cycle time as fast as 3 seconds per pick (company-reported). Runs autonomously 24/7. Remote fleet monitoring and 24/7 service reduce downtime.
5. Market trends & opportunities
Vietnamese and Southeast Asian fulfillment centers are adding goods-to-person and AutoStore-type storage, and piece picking is the labor-heavy step that follows. Lower-cost picking cells widen access for mid-size operators.
6. Other information
Founded 2015, Somerville, Massachusetts. Investors listed: Menlo Ventures, Playground Global, GV, Matrix Partners, F-Prime Capital, Dream Incubator. Strategic investment from Rockwell Automation announced March 2025.
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