Process

Maximize velocity, quality, and cost efficiency of cosmetic grading and functional assessment for connected devices.

Processing

Robotic automation to deliver cosmetic and functional assessment for mobile devices.

Improve operational cost and efficiency.

Reduce manual labor needs and maintain consistent processing capabilities to scale up and down as device volumes shift.

Remove human subjectivity and error with AI-driven robotics.

Automate device testing and cosmetic grading to ensure consistent, reliable, and trusted outcomes.

Deliver with speed and quickly scale.

Control the pace and movement of devices with AI-driven robotic processing solutions that match your budget and dynamic device volumes.

Leverage processing data and diagnostic results.

Make informed routing, value, and resale decisions with confidence.

Automated Processing Line

Apkudo's automated processing line processes up to 270 mobile devices per hour, without additional human interaction. Integrated and modular processing cells work as a combined unit to match your distinct processing needs.

Preparation

Receiving

Driven through Apkudo's platform, shipments are validated and devices prepared for entering the processing line.

Preparation

Device Cleaning

Clean devices, removing loose dust, dirt, and fingerprints in preparation for moving through the automated line.

Processing

Cosmetic Inspection

Inspect and identify any damages, assigning a cosmetic grade based on your specified grading criteria.

Processing

Display

Check device displays for defects such as dead pixels, light leakage, screen burn-ins, and other defects.

Processing

Touchscreen

Test single-touch and multi-touch functionality of devices via an automated stylus.

Processing

Camera

Check front- and back-facing cameras, device hardware keys, and gyroscope and accelerometer sensors.

Processing

Audio

Test speakers, microphone, wired charging, and headphone jack functionality.

Processing

Data Clearing

Sanitize and validate data erasure for up to 52 devices at a time.

post-Processing

Protect

Add a protective film or place the device into a protective poly bag for storage.

Support

Beyond Robotics

Access Apkudo’s expertise, including initial engineering and integration setup and ongoing onsite support and maintenance, to drive success.

Setup

Delivery and installation of equipment is managed by Apkudo, with clear collaboration along the way.

Integration

Connect processing data and diagnostic results available through Apkudo’s platform with your internal systems.

24-Hour Support

Single and multiple shifts backed by a team to keep you up and running.

Spare Parts

Minimize operations disruptions with Apkudo-managed on-site parts inventory.

Leverage Apkudo’s Network

Your complete solution

Apkudo's data-driven robotics, AI-powered software, and experienced team provide the comprehensive solution you need.

Intelligence

Gain actionable insights into liquidation, repair, quality, shipping, and packaging by ingesting and analyzing data from both internal and external sources. Generate comprehensive reports and dashboards, enabling you to make informed decisions and take action based on real-time data.

Sustainability

Insights and  reporting into the environmental impact of your unique device lifecycle program through reusing, reselling, and recycling assets-and saving e-waste materials from landfills.

Support

Access the trusted guidance and additional support needed to make the most out of your Apkudo experience.