By Elliot Gulliver-Needham Ocado has ramped up its partnership with US grocery giant Kroger to bring in a wave of automated technologies across Kroger’s warehouses. Kroger has placed an order to install Ocado’s latest ‘Re:imagined’ technologies across multiple existing and future warehouses. The technologies include proprietary Ocado innovations such as On-Grid Robotic Pick, a robotic arm installed directly onto the warehouse’s grid that packs customer bags using advanced machine vision and sensing capabilities. At full capacity, the robotic arms are expected to pick more than 70 per cent of w…