Stretch
Boston Dynamics
A mobile box-handling robot built for warehouses and distribution centres. Stretch automates repetitive trailer and container unloading, using perception and a gripping arm to move cases. Published customer examples show how the robot fits into existing inbound logistics operations today.
The useful work
- Trailer unloading
- Container unloading
- Case handling
The workplaces
- Warehousing
- Retail distribution
- Third-party logistics
How people fit in
Warehouse teams supervise the unloading process, resolve exceptions and manage downstream flow.
Availability & deployment
Commercial warehouse solution offered through Boston Dynamics sales. Published customers include Gap, Arvato and Otto Group. Deployment requires an assessment of boxes, unloading workflow and downstream equipment.
Where it comes from. Where it works.
Manufacturer base / origin: United States · North America
US-based manufacturer. Published deployments include Gap in Gallatin, Tennessee and Hermes Fulfilment in Haldensleben, Germany. Local installation and support must be agreed with sales.
Source checked 20 September 2026. Vendor-reported information. Confirm exact configuration, local support, integration and site suitability with the manufacturer.
