Analysis

May 27, 2019

How Ocado is beating Amazon and plans to take over the world

The UK company is building a moonshot factory that will take it beyond groceries.


Maija Palmer

5 min read

Robotic arms that pick and pack could be used to move other things like luggage or cars

We’re always asking where Europe’s Google is going to come from. What if the answer was: a supermarket?

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Paul Clarke, CTO of Ocado
Paul Clarke now runs "Octo", Ocado's moonshot division.
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Ocado's grocery packing robots
Speedy: Ocado's robots move 3 times faster than the robots in Amazon's warehouses
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