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JCPenney Parent Catalyst Brands Deploys Humanoid Robots in Nevada Warehouse
The rare commercial humanoid deployment will target repetitive sorting and packing work at a Reno facility that saw a $40 million upgrade in 2024.
What happened
According to Women’s Wear Daily’s source item, JCPenney Parent Catalyst Brands Deploys Humanoid Robots in Nevada Warehouse, The rare commercial humanoid deployment will target repetitive sorting and packing work at a Reno facility that saw a $40 million upgrade in 2024.
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- JCPenney Parent Catalyst Brands Deploys Humanoid Robots in Nevada WarehouseWomen's Wear Daily - 2026-06-01T22:03:23+00:00
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