OPENTECHNICAL PUBLICATION OT-2026-000002759 Locating, identifying, and shifting objects in automated or semi-automated fashion including during transit Published: 2026-09-15T19:15:10.122313Z Permanent URL: https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002759 Categories: Material Handling > Conveying Systems ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ABSTRACT Detecting, locating, identifying, engaging, and/or shifting objects in automated or semi-automated fashion as well as methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-program products therefor. Embodiments used for shifting objects in automated or semi-automated fashion may be implemented in stationary environments, and/or in moving, e.g., in-transit, environments, and may be used to transfer, route, and/or organize objects based on their designated destinations. The embodiments may further be implemented in a logistics network, thereby increasing the efficiency and capacity of the logistics network, among other benefits. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ OpenTechnical publication OT-2026-000002759 Published 2026-09-15T19:15:10.122313Z https://opentechnical.org/p/OT-2026-000002759