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Northampton warehouse first in UK to adopt China-only system
Original: New Northampton warehouse pioneers system only used in China
A new warehouse in Northampton has become the first site outside China to deploy a system that until now had only been used there, the BBC reports. Details of the technology and the companies involved have not yet been widely reported, but the story has drawn attention as an example of Chinese-developed logistics or robotics technology being introduced to UK operations for the first time.
Why now: The claim that a system previously exclusive to China is being adopted in the UK is novel and speaks to ongoing interest in Chinese technology expanding abroad.
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