Brightpick said it received a warning letter from Ocado the day before LogiMAT, alleging that Brightpick's new "Gridpicker" technology infringed on one of Ocado's patents.
The group stopped short of referencing Iran explicitly, but made it clear that disruptions to maritime routes and global supplies have been making it harder to keep oil flowing steadily.
The U.S. was notably not invited to the talks, with President Trump having frequently distanced the U.S. from key allies over the span of the conflict in Iran.