Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 5, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights communication made by retailer Walmart regarding a significant bet on warehouse robotics having attractive operating profitability promise. This large retailer has expanded its capital expenditure budget to upwards of $20 billion in 2022. The report indicates that the retailer’s 1.4
6 River Systems
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Warehouse robots are just one form of warehouse automation , but they’re making a big impact. From greater flexibility and scalability to productivity gains, a faster ROI compared to other automation solutions and better resource management, warehouse robots are changing the face of warehousing.
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NC State SCRC
JANUARY 21, 2016
I spent the last two days meeting with members of the Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing team at Nike, in Beaverton, Oregon. Not surprisingly, Nike and Flex have the same DNA when it comes to working on supply chain innovation. The visit comes on the heels of my visit to Flextronics , discussed in my last blog.
Herlitz Inventory Management
JULY 4, 2017
Herlitz HIMPACT is a flexible solution designed to bring innovation that is tailored around the needs of wholesalers and retailers. Our confidence level in their innovations and the trust we have with them made the decision to select their solution a very simple one,” said Christianson. URM Stores, Inc.
Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 5, 2022
As same-day delivery becomes more important to consumers, retailers are looking at innovative ways to deliver on this expectation. Apparently, warehouses are full. Walmart launches new restored goods program. 17 states stand by plan to electrify 30% of trucks and buses by 2030. That’s all for this week.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 4, 2017
It’s all part of a push to overhaul the way Campbell does business, according to Mike Paul, a vice president tasked with leading “disruptive innovation” at the company. In July, the company announced a $700 million deal to buy Pacific Foods of Oregon, which makes organic soup and broth. Seeking Growth.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 12, 2023
As part of this new partnership, DHL Supply Chain will deploy 5,000 Locus Origin AMRs across its global network of warehouses and distribution centers, reportedly the industry’s largest AMR deal to date. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon , with offices in Ashburn, Virginia , Rochester, New York and Barcelona, Spain.
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