GM partnership looks to develop EV battery recycling supply chain

The automaker's partnership with Lithion Recycling will focus on R&D and validating recovered materials for reuse in new units.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 23, 2022

Micron expands US memory chip production with $15B facility

The semiconductor manufacturer expects the new plant to begin production in 2025.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 21, 2022

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Retailers are making operational investments and adjustments to maintain supply chain resilience. Here’s how.

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Walmart adds ‘smart garage’ company to InHome delivery program

MyQ, which makes technology found in 20% of household garages, will help the retailer expand its service focused on making secure deliveries.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Sept. 21, 2022

4 ways collaboration helps build supply chain resiliency

Navigating volatility during the pandemic wasn't easy. Several speakers shared their approach during a session at CSCMP Edge 2022.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 20, 2022

White House supply chain strategy shifts beyond 24/7 port operations

Port and Supply Chain Envoy Gen. Stephen Lyons said the initiative failed to gain traction due to the financial costs involved.

By Sarah Zimmerman • Sept. 20, 2022

Fresh Del Monte’s shipping arm taps startup to digitize operations

Network Shipping is partnering with tech firm Grydd to better help companies manage ocean logistics.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 19, 2022

Amazon buys mechatronics firm to fold into robotics division

With Cloostermans, the retail giant intends to “more rapidly deploy solutions” that support employees, improve safety and cut packaging waste.

By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 13, 2022

Savannah port tackles data visibility with new terminal operating system

The Georgia Ports Authority tapped Navis for an operating system as it prepares for continued growth.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 13, 2022

Equashield’s automated facility fulfills orders at ‘record pace’

The AI and machine learning technology at its production facility have helped improve accuracy, fill rates and product quality.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 12, 2022

Supply chain partners need a single source of truth. Here’s why.

Stop using untrustworthy data to make critical decisions for your supply chain.

Sept. 12, 2022

Bosch to manufacture EV hydrogen fuel cells in South Carolina

The cells will power heavy-duty trucks as the automotive supplier goes "all in" on the alternative fuel source.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 9, 2022

Chipmaker faces heightened scrutiny over China exports

Nvidia is navigating new licensing requirements as the U.S. takes a more active approach to protecting advanced technologies.

By Kate Magill • Sept. 8, 2022

NFI partners with Boston Dynamics to debut autonomous robot

The North America logistics provider will roll out a truck unloading bot in 2023 to supplement labor and improve employee safety.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 6, 2022

Chewy opens third automated fulfillment center as shipping capacity grows

The pet supply retailer expects to ship a third of its outbound volume from automated facilities by this time next year.

By Megan Ruggles • Sept. 2, 2022

Geodis to add 1,000 autonomous bots at warehouses

As e-commerce demand soars, the global transportation and logistics provider will work with Locus Robotics to expand its footprint significantly in the U.S. and Europe.

By Megan Ruggles • Aug. 30, 2022

Kroger opens two new spoke e-commerce centers

The facilities in Illinois and Tennessee add to the grocer's online delivery network in two new metro areas.

By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 29, 2022

Grocers have been slow to adopt automated fulfillment. That could change.

Inflation could renew grocers' interest in upgrading their e-commerce operations, experts say.

By Sam Silverstein • Aug. 26, 2022

Beyond Meat adds electric trucks to help power shipping network

The alternative meat company plans to scale EVs across operations over the next 5 years.

By Colin Campbell • Aug. 24, 2022

Gap opens Texas distribution center ahead of peak season

The facility will help the retailer process an additional 1 million units per day over the holidays.

By Kate Magill • Aug. 22, 2022

Walmart touts faster inventory management thanks to augmented reality

The company has rolled out VizPick technology to 4,500 stores.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 22, 2022

FMC considers mandate for shipping lines, terminals to share data

The agency is asking supply chain stakeholders for input on whether such an action would ease congestion.

By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 15, 2022

Aurora delays autonomous truck launch following supplier constraints

The startup has struggled to find component suppliers and is pushing the rollout of its AVs to 2024. 

By Kate Magill • Aug. 12, 2022

Patent Pending: Ford floats drone-vehicle fleet, Walmart mulls mixing produce and dry goods shipments

Supply chain innovators apply to patent what they see as important tools for the future. Sometimes they're brilliant. Sometimes they're funny.

By Max Garland • Aug. 10, 2022

Clorox seeks ‘simpler and faster’ operating model to boost savings

Executives are targeting up to $100M in savings, though the initial transition will incur millions of dollars in costs.

By Megan Ruggles • Aug. 9, 2022

FedEx looks to boost automated parcel sortation with robotics deal

Eight facilities already have Berkshire Grey technology, but FedEx is eyeing greater expansion.

By Max Garland • Aug. 9, 2022