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Cargill invests $90M to automate Colorado beef plant
The technology will help preserve more meat per cow as the U.S. experiences a significant cattle shortage.
By Sarah Zimmerman • June 24, 2025 -
Stellantis plans $388M parts distribution ‘Megahub’ in metro Detroit
The facility will be staffed by nearly 500 UAW workers once operational in 2027, according to the company.
By Kalena Thomhave • June 24, 2025 -
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Retailers are making operational investments and adjustments to maintain supply chain resilience. Here’s how.
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Clorox to replace 25-year-old tech with new ERP
The household products manufacturer is building inventory at its retailers as a buffer while it transitions its system.
By Antone Gonsalves • June 23, 2025 -
Amazon touts AI upgrades for forecasting, deliveries and robotics
The advancements will help customers get their orders faster and increase product availability, the company said.
By Max Garland • June 20, 2025 -
What Veho learned testing delivery robots in Texas
The trial program with RIVR’s wheel-legged robot saw a 95% delivery success rate and required limited intervention, Veho CTO Fred Cook said.
By Max Garland • June 18, 2025 -
Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts
The nearly 3 million square-foot-facility features hundreds of robots equipped to lift up to 1,500 pounds each.
By Kelly Stroh • June 17, 2025 -
PepsiCo expects nearly $1M in fuel savings for its EV semitrucks
The beverage and food company now has daytime charging access and more megawatt capacity at a bottling facility in Fresno, California.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 10, 2025 -
SAP retools its cloud-based ERP to ease migrations
The software vendor aims to simplify the shift from on-premises systems with line-of-business bundles for supply chain, procurement, finance, HR and CX.
By Matt Ashare • June 10, 2025 -
Sponsored by Storage Solution - A Jungheinrich Company
Future-proofing your operations: Why warehouse consultations matter
Future-proof your warehouse with a consultation—boost efficiency, resilience and long-term ROI.
By Renn Martin • June 9, 2025 -
Businesses revamp procurement amid AI adoption swell
Most companies are imposing stricter requirements when evaluating AI-powered software compared with other technologies, according to G2.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 6, 2025 -
CH Robinson, Ikea, others join coalition to test heavy-duty EVs
Several carriers and shippers will test battery-electric vehicles along the U.S. I-10 corridor between Los Angeles and El Paso, Texas.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 6, 2025 -
Guitar Center targets optimized inventory planning, visibility
The retailer will use Relex Solutions technology to gain real-time visibility of inventory levels to help reduce stockouts and overstocking.
By Kelly Stroh • June 3, 2025 -
Port of Savannah mobile app to improve trucking efficiency
The Georgia Ports Authority aims to speed up supply chain operations through easier access to information, such as changes to terminal gate hours.
By Alejandra Carranza • June 2, 2025 -
RaceTrac gearing up for Louisiana growth with new distribution center
The $9 million facility will enhance the company’s supply chain in the state and support growing regional demand, the company said.
By Brett Dworski • May 29, 2025 -
Walgreens rekindles micro-fulfillment center strategy
The pharmacy retailer added a 12th automated facility to its network while touting improved performance and shipped volumes.
By Philip Neuffer • May 27, 2025 -
Staples conducts fulfillment operations overhaul
The office supplies retailer is implementing a new warehouse management system across its network to support next-day delivery efficiency.
By Philip Neuffer • May 21, 2025 -
Amazon plans fourth robotics fulfillment center in Virginia
Once completed, the 3.1 million-square-foot facility will join a roster that includes a Virginia Beach site set to open later this year.
By Philip Neuffer • May 19, 2025 -
Amazon reveals new warehouse robots in push to trim manual tasks
The e-commerce giant said it plans to deploy the various technologies in the coming years as it works to boost "more high-skilled work."
By Max Garland • May 15, 2025 -
Sponsored by Storage Solutions
10 ways to optimize your brownfield facility
Learn how to boost efficiency and scalability with 10 tips for optimizing brownfield facilities.
By Renn Martin • May 12, 2025 -
Walmart touts savings from continued automation efforts
The retailer predicts it will slash costs by more than 30% at its high-tech facilities by year's end, one executive said.
By Philip Neuffer • May 8, 2025 -
Mattress Firm taps AI platform to improve inventory flow
Using Invent.ai technology, the retailer will aim to upgrade demand forecasting and distribution center replenishment.
By Kelly Stroh • May 6, 2025 -
Sponsored by GS1 US
Ensuring safety and quality: a case study in improving food deliveries
Food delivery robots are on the rise, but how can they ensure food safety? A new pilot study reveals innovative solutions.
May 5, 2025 -
Tracking tariffs: The latest frontier in AI
Several technology vendors are rolling out new tools to help retailers and manufacturers track the impact of tariffs on their supply costs and improve decision-making.
By Nathan Owens • April 30, 2025 -
Deep Dive
How COVID-19 changed US manufacturing: 5 years later
After the chaos of the pandemic, manufacturers learned to lean into supplier relationships and supply chain resiliency to avoid future disruptions.
By Nathan Owens • April 28, 2025 -
4 strategies procurement leaders should embrace in 2025
Companies are expanding their supplier bases and their tech stacks to maintain the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 24, 2025