gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Company
gptkb:robotics
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gptkbp:acquired_by
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gptkb:Amazon
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gptkbp:acquisition_year
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gptkb:2012
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gptkbp:awards
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Innovative Technology Award 2010
Best Robotics Company 2011
Best Supply Chain Solution 2012
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gptkbp:competitors
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gptkb:Grey_Orange
gptkb:Fetch_Robotics
gptkb:Locus_Robotics
6 River Systems
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gptkbp:employees
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over 200
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gptkbp:focus
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distribution
e-commerce
retail
warehousing
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:founded_by
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M. S. (Marty) Tenenbaum
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gptkbp:founded_in
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gptkb:2003
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gptkbp:founder
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M. Keith G. Kiva
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gptkbp:future_plans
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increase market share
expand product line
develop new partnerships
enhance technology
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:North_Reading,_Massachusetts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kiva Systems
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gptkbp:impact
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cost reduction
supply chain efficiency
inventory accuracy
labor optimization
order fulfillment speed
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gptkbp:industry
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gptkb:robotics
automation
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gptkbp:invention
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automation technology patents
multiple patents in robotics
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gptkbp:key_people
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gptkb:R._Scott_Mc_Millan
M. Keith G. Kiva
R. Scott Kiva
M. S. (Marty) Tenenbaum
Peter Wurman
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:market
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
global
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gptkbp:parent_company
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gptkb:Amazon_Robotics
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Amazon
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gptkbp:partnerships
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gptkb:automotive_industry
retailers
various logistics companies
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gptkbp:products
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mobile robots
automated guided vehicles
warehouse automation systems
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gptkbp:research_and_development
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significant investment
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gptkbp:revenue
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$100 million (estimated)
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:logistics
gptkb:supply_chain_management
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gptkbp:services
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warehouse automation
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gptkbp:technology
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inventory management
robotic automation
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gptkbp:website
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www.kivasystems.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Amazon_Robotics
gptkb:Amazon.com,_Inc.
gptkb:Amazon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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