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  • Berkshire Grey's robotic trailer unloading system, named Scoop.
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    Courtesy of FedEx
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    FedEx’s next AI leap to feature RFID, robotics

    The carrier is scaling its use of physical assets powered by AI to strengthen network reliability and improve connectivity with shippers, a FedEx executive said.

  • Shipping containers of varying colors stacked on a ship.
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    Mario Tama via Getty Images
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    Manufacturing sector expands for third consecutive month, but war, tariffs cause worry: PMI

    Price increases in 17 of the 18 economic sectors tracked are a particular concern and are impacting business operations, according to survey respondents.

  • CBP’s tariff refund process will take up to 45 days to deliver returns

    The agency is on track to begin accepting refund requests by April 20, per a filing with the Court of International Trade.

    Updated April 2, 2026
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    Courtesy of Fareway Stores
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    Fareway breaks ground on distribution center expansion

    The Midwestern grocery chain expects the 105,000-square-foot freezer building expansion to help it better serve its stores in addition to laying the foundation for future investments in automation.

  • A Gap store logo in New York.
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    Spencer Platt via Getty Images
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    Gap feels confident about inventory levels, tariff mitigation

    The retailer remains focused on what it calls “stringent” and "disciplined" inventory practices, per a March 5 earnings call

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    Courtesy of Peachtree Group
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    Hasbro opens distribution hub to cut costs, speed deliveries

    The Georgia facility will shrink the toymaker’s logistics network while adding resilience and efficiencies.

  • Three people, each in their own box, with two on top of one.
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    Sara Samora/Manufacturing Dive, data from Screenshot of the virtual event panel/Supply Chain Dive
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    How food manufacturers can benefit from AI and other technologies

    Experts at the virtual Food Manufacturing Summit said companies can leverage technologies such as artificial intelligence to comply with U.S. regulations and heighten food safety.