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Walmart Brings ‘Fresh’ Automation to the Back of Stores
Symbotic’s new SymMicro system begins its first in-store installation, with the potential to expand to 400 Walmart locations.
Kardex Automated VLM Shuttle — Brand-New at a Large Discount
Two brand-new Kardex Shuttle XP 500 vertical lift modules are available for immediate delivery.
Patrolling Humanoid Robot Falls Down Staircase at Hong Kong Airport
A robot accident at Hong Kong International Airport offers an important lesson about mobile robot safety
What Does the US Ban on Foreign Robotics Mean for Warehouse Automation?
Recent Updates to FCC Covered List Regarding Foreign-Produced Advanced Robotic Devices
How Automation Allows Companies to Maximize Their Labor
There is another major advantage of automation that is often overlooked.
S&S Activewear Brings Warehouse Robotics to Vancouver
S&S Activewear is one of the more technology-forward apparel companies in North America’s branded-apparel distribution market.
Inside Nestlé's New and Most Automated Distribution Centre
Situated in Arvin, California, the new 700,000 square foot facility is described as its largest and most technologically sophisticated distribution center to date.
SoftBank Gives Up on Humanoids
SoftBank is reportedly selling its remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics to Hyundai Motor Group for US$325 million.
How a Bad Automation Strategy Helped Push WIPTEC Into Insolvency
The company had automation. It had robotics. It had government support, customer momentum, press attention, and a massive facility.
Massive Medline Automated Facility Burns Down in California
Massive fire destroys 1 million-square-foot Tracy Medline Industries distribution facility
Why AI Still Cannot Think Like a Warehouse
Artificial Intelligence and LLMs are currently being pushed aggressively into logistics, warehouse operations, robotics, and supply chain execution.
How Walmart Plans to Crush Competitors With Fulfillment Speed
Walmart’s latest comments around same-day fulfillment, 30-minute delivery windows, AI-driven inventory positioning, and supply chain automation should be a wake-up call for the entire retail industry.
Why Starbucks AI Inventory Tracking Technology Was a Massive Flop
The promise made to Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol was enticing. To eliminate persistent product shortages that hurt sales, the company deployed an automated counting system.
Walmart Piloting 30-Minute Micro-Fulfillment Hubs
The retail giant is using unlikely spaces to push against Amazon’s recent strategies to capture more customers.
The Wrong Warehouse Orchestration Will Kill Your Automation
Traditional WMS lacks the real-time visibility into the availability of automated materials handling equipment that a WES brings to the table.
Ulta Beauty’s AutoStore Move Is Worth Watching
Ulta Beauty has selected AutoStore technology for its new Utah regional distribution hub supporting both stores and growing e-commerce fulfillment.
IKEA’s Robotic Boots Boost Warehouse Productivity
Ikea is testing robotic boots in Helsingborg, Sweden, to speed up order picking and reduce physical strain. Initial measurements showed that employees walked up to twice as fast, and average hourly picking productivity increased by 16%.
Quebec Automated Liquor Facility 600% Over-Budget to $300 Million
The cost of the SAQ's automated distribution center project, scheduled to begin operations next year, has gone from $48.5 million to $300 million in four years.
Forget Humanoids — Piece-Picking Robots Are Unstoppable
Piece-picking robots are currently one of the hottest solutions in warehouse automation
SAP Piloting Warehouse Orchestration No Other WMS Offers
At Hannover Messe 2026, SAP and Vodafone showcased a pilot conducted at Vodafone’s warehouse in Duisburg,
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