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Walmart chooses Swisslog AS/RS and software for third milk processing facility
April 18, 2024
This is the third Walmart milk processing facility to deploy Swisslog’s automated storage and retrieval solution (ASRS) featuring SynQ software and Vectura cranes. Walmart is planning to break ground on the new milk processing facility later this year with the facility scheduled to open in 2026.
Walmart deploying autonomous lift trucks at four of its high-tech DCs
April 11, 2024
After a 16-month proof of concept at one of its high-tech DCs, Walmart is deploying 19 autonomous forklifts across four facilities, according to post from the retailer.
Swisslog AS/RS and software to be deployed to support Walmart milk processing facility
November 28, 2023
Walmart plans to break ground for the new facility later this year, with the project scheduled to be completed in 2025. The retailer worked with Swisslog on systems for its first milk processing facility in Fort Wayne, Ind., in 2018.
Packsize, Walmart collaborate on packaging solution for e-commerce fulfillment
March 21, 2023
Packsize (Booth S3547) has unveiled a new machine designed to build on-demand, right-sized boxes exclusively for Walmart, with the goal of faster shipping, less waste and a better overall unboxing experience.
Walmart’s and Schneider Electric’s new PPE is expanding the access to renewable energy
November 28, 2022
Five key suppliers recently signed on to Project Gigaton to expand the use of renewable energy sources in the supply chain.
Alert Innovation signs agreement to be acquired by Walmart
October 7, 2022
Grocery industry micro-fulfillment center (MFC) automation pioneer has been working with Walmart to customize technology for Walmart’s MFCs since 2016
Plug supplies Walmart with green hydrogen for lift truck fleet
April 20, 2022
Liquid green hydrogen to fuel up to 9,500 lift trucks across Walmart distribution and fulfillment centers, supporting the retailer’s goal of a zero emissions future by 2040.
Walmart selects Dallas-Fort Worth area for two new automated supply chain facilities
November 9, 2021
Retailer announces plans for 1.5 million square-foot automated fulfillment center and a 730,000 square-foot automated grocery distribution center, in Lancaster, TX.
Refrigerated & Frozen Food to Your Table
July 28, 2021
From aging facilities to a lack of warehouse labor, cold storage is challenged. Fortunately, several forces from new capacity and consolidation to a surge of automation promise to make order fulfillment of refrigerated and frozen food more efficient than ever.
Walmart to deploy automation from Symbotic across 25 DCs
July 14, 2021
The high-tech automation will be installed in 25 Walmart regional distribution centers, with the aim of building an efficient and frictionless retail experience.
Walmart begins to scale microfulfillment centers
January 27, 2021
Walmart executive states plan to roll out "dozens" of microfulfillment or "local fulfillment center" sites using solutions from Alert Innovation, Fabric, and Dematic
Plug Power expands hydrogen and fuel cell solutions into Walmart ecommerce applications
December 18, 2020
Plug Power began expansion of hydrogen and fuel cell solutions into Walmart’s eCommerce network, with the first deployments in August of 2020 and additional expansion planned in 2021
Supply Chain Startup: Automating the grocery store at Alert Innovation
August 14, 2020
The vision is to bring bringing materials handling automation to grocery store e-fulfillment
Fetch Robotics names former Walmart executive as new VP of engineering
October 29, 2018
Cloud expert also worked on scalable cloud-based platforms for eBay, PayPal.
NAM and Walmart join forces for Manufacturing Day
September 6, 2018
Walmart to sponsor efforts to promote modern manufacturing and jumpstart new approaches to growing manufacturing talent.