Exotec commissions two Skypod systems in Japan

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Where it stands: Exotec has commissioned two Skypod warehouse robotics systems in Japan for Mitsubishi Shokuhin, a completed installation rather than a pilot. Details on throughput and the sites remain sparse. Next, watch for expansion by Mitsubishi Shokuhin and any further named customers in Japan.

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• 2026-10-20 (first record, ~4:54 PM ET, Robotics & Automation News): warehouse robotics company Exotec announced the commissioning of two new Skypod systems in Japan with Mitsubishi Shokuhin (roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026). First Exotec datapoint on the record; a completed-commissioning event in the warehouse-automation lane beside NAPA×Hy-Tek×Hai, LX Pantos Incheon, and Amazon's million-robot fleet. Watch: throughput and site detail, Mitsubishi Shokuhin expansion, next named customer.