- August 27, 2025
Waltham, MA, Aug. 27, 2025 – Logic, a pioneer in autonomous, data-driven logistics solutions, proudly highlights the Octopus, a breakthrough in warehouse automation engineered to revolutionize picking and inspection operations. The Octopus is a fully customizable, overhead industrial robot designed with a transformative goal to maximize efficiency, flexibility and intelligence for warehouses and logistics hubs everywhere.
At the core of Octopus’s innovation is its ability to deploy virtually unlimited, fully active tooling attachments at once, including suction, clamp, grip and more, each mounted on independent arms operating in perfect sync. Unlike conventional picking robots, Octopus never pauses for tool changes; Logic Pallets simply move items to right Octopus tool for the job, no matter the SKU or package type. This breakthrough design eliminates one of the largest bottlenecks in warehouse robotics, enabling the fastest pick rates in the industry while significantly reducing both capital and operating costs.
Unlike traditional, floor-bound systems, the Octopus is mounted overhead and requires no floor space, converting static loading zones into dynamic, multi-functional interaction hubs. Its modular, adaptable design makes it perfectly suited for both legacy warehouses and cutting-edge micro-distribution centers. By operating above the action, the robot unlocks entirely new dimensions of spatial efficiency, delivering a dramatic leap in how warehouse space can be configured and utilized.
The Octopus works hand-in-hand with Logic Pallets that auto-position the items they convey beneath the appropriate arm of the Octopus based on SKU, package type, or order requirements. Instead of forklift operators traveling to retrieve bulk items, the Logic Pallet delivers goods directly to the optimal tool, enabling true goods-to-robot picking. Each Octopus can contain any number of arms, each equipped with a different end effector such as suction, gripping, or other specialized manipulators, operating independently yet in perfect sync to execute multiple simultaneous picks. Orchestrated by Logic’s proprietary Interface Network (LINK), this synergy abolishes the constraints of fixed tooling and manual intervention, ensuring precise coordination, seamless flow across every node of the supply chain, and unmatched speed in highly compact spaces, including direct picking and inbound/outbound item inspection at the loading dock. As the Octopus works, it scans and cross-references images and product codes with Logic Pallet weight sensors, through the LINK Item Master, delivering real-time tracking, validation and ultimate inventory accuracy and transparency.
From the moment goods enter to their final departure, the Octopus ensures smooth, end-to-end movement, slashing downtime and manual labor requirements while enabling continuous, high-throughput workflow. Its integrated connectivity with facility infrastructure, including conveyors and standard pallets, empowers seamless deployment.
By redefining the possibilities of warehouse automation, the Octopus from Logic delivers an adaptive, high-speed solution that dramatically enhances productivity and operational flexibility, setting a new standard for the future of industrial automation.