# Chuck at Milton Keynes: deployment

Canonical ID: `4017a082-29d5-4b8e-b262-17fd123827c7`

GXO Logistics deployed 6 River Systems Chuck collaborative mobile robots across multiple mezzanine floors at its distribution center in Milton Keynes, UK. Announced December 14, 2021, this was described as an industry first for multi-tiered AMR operation. Chuck robots navigate between levels of a mezzanine structure to assist warehouse pickers. Part of GXO's broader multi-year global expansion of 6RS collaborative robots across its US and European logistics network.

## Key facts

- **Deployment type:** Multi-tiered mezzanine (industry first)
- **Announced:** December 14, 2021

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 3 sources · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-06-12_

- **Slug:** chuck-amr-gxo-milton-keynes
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Chuck](/models/chuck-amr.md) (id: `0a30457f-6ee6-4595-9ec7-4a1e79f616ff`)
- **Company:** [6 River Systems](/companies/6-river-systems.md) (id: `7908dc4c-836d-4e60-9873-1c2642c837c4`)
- **Location:** [Milton Keynes](/locations/milton-keynes.md) (id: `f704bc9e-cbc2-4d2c-895a-c3c8ff76c023`)
- **Operator:** [GXO Logistics](/companies/gxo.md) (id: `748c9dbe-9345-4a78-946a-711d77d5b95d`)
- **First seen:** 2021-12-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (3)

1. https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/12/14/2351300/0/en/GXO-Achieves-Industry-First-with-Multi-Tiered-Collaborative-Mobile-Robot.html · 2021-12-14
2. https://gxo.com/news_article/gxo-achieves-industry-first-with-multi-tiered-cobots/ · 2021-12-14
3. https://www.therobotreport.com/gxo-to-implement-6-river-systems-chuck-globally/

## Common questions

### What is the Chuck deployment at Milton Keynes?

Chuck, built by 6 River Systems, is recorded as a deployment at Milton Keynes on the DEPLOY registry. GXO Logistics operates the deployment.

### Who operates Chuck at Milton Keynes?

GXO Logistics operates this deployment as a customer of 6 River Systems, the manufacturer of Chuck.

### When did the Chuck deployment at Milton Keynes go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting December 14, 2021 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Chuck deployment at Milton Keynes?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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