Automating The Grocery Warehouse

Robotics company Symbotic is trying to change the food distribution industry.

Sep 21, 2016
Latest in Supply Chain
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast from Manufacturing.net
Sponsored
The Today in Manufacturing Podcast from Manufacturing.net
October 6, 2026
Modern glass and steel office building with company signage on facade under blue sky
Hewlett Packard Boosts AI, High-Performance Computing Efforts in Wisconsin
October 16, 2026
I Stock 1398220291
Is the World Pricing the Risk of a U.S. Diesel Export Ban?
October 16, 2026
Rear view of light blue Rivian R1T electric truck with red horizontal tail lights and gray bumper
Rivian, Redwood Materials Expand Partnership to Span Lifecycle of Battery
October 15, 2026
Related Stories
Mnet 152054 Whole Foods Logo Listing Image
Supply Chain
Whole Foods Reaches $3.5M Environmental Waste Settlement
Mnet 89321 Consumer Prices Ap
Supply Chain
US Consumer Prices Ticked Up 0.2 Percent In August
[object Object]
Supply Chain
GE Buys $500 Million Machine Analytics Firm
Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor
Sponsor Content
Modeling AI ROI Like a CFO, Not a Vendor
More in Supply Chain
The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook
Sponsored
The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook
Several actions you can take right now to win with AI.
October 1, 2026
Modern glass and steel office building with company signage on facade under blue sky
Supply Chain
Hewlett Packard Boosts AI, High-Performance Computing Efforts in Wisconsin
The company will expand its testing, warehousing and manufacturing capabilities in Chippewa Falls.
October 16, 2026
I Stock 1398220291
Supply Chain
Is the World Pricing the Risk of a U.S. Diesel Export Ban?
The move would split the U.S. and world markets for diesel.
October 16, 2026
Rear view of light blue Rivian R1T electric truck with red horizontal tail lights and gray bumper
Automotive
Rivian, Redwood Materials Expand Partnership to Span Lifecycle of Battery
End-to-end battery solutions transform waste into grid energy storage power.
October 15, 2026
Modern industrial facility with Helios Technologies signage, featuring blue and white architecture with cylindrical ventilation stacks on the roofline.
Operations
GlobalFoundries to Open 2 New Chip Plants in New York
They're financed by an investment of up to $21 billion from Japan.
October 14, 2026
A worker restocking products in a supermarket in Montreuil, France, Oct. 14, 2026.
Software
Supermarkets Scramble to Restock Amid Potentially Ongoing Cyberattack
Authorities urged stores to reconnect refrigerators to the internet only through a secure network.
October 14, 2026
Global supply chain logistics: handshake with transportation network including trucks, planes, and shipping port operations.
Supply Chain
Building Flexible Transportation Networks
How to identify weaknesses and create backups before they're needed.
October 14, 2026
Electronics factory workers assembling and inspecting green circuit boards on an industrial production line
Aerospace
Hirose President Mark Kojak’s Plan for Tariffs, AI and New Priorities After Joining Manufacturer Council
How suppliers can grow in an increasingly complex market environment.
October 14, 2026
I Stock 2278891344
Software
Cyberattacks Hit Supermarket Chains, Disrupt Refrigeration Systems
A government official called it "a wake-up call for everyone."
October 13, 2026
President Donald Trump on the South Lawn of the White House, Oct. 9, 2026.
Energy
Experts Say Russian Diesel Unlikely to Have Much Impact on Prices
Prices are likely to remain elevated overall amid disruptions in the Middle East.
October 13, 2026
Aerial view of busy shipping port with hundreds of stacked containers, yellow gantry cranes, and cargo handling equipment
Supply Chain
Why Experts Think U.S. Trade Policy Causes More Damage Than Good
Mainstream economists say the relatively open global trading system had benefited the U.S.
October 12, 2026
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends the extended format meeting at the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in Turkmenbasy, Turkmenistan, Oct. 9, 2026.
Supply Chain
Trump Says He Has Struck a Deal to Obtain Diesel From Russia
The U.S. has not imported Russian oil or gas since 2022 following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
October 12, 2026
Workers processing lumber at an industrial woodworking facility with yellow machinery and green structural beams.
Operations
From Clockmakers to Pet Food Plants: Factory Workers Blame Layoffs on Tariff Spikes
Proponents insist a factory boom is underway.
October 12, 2026
Hooded figure at laptop with global network connections, data analytics charts, and world map overlay representing cybersecurity and digital threats
Supply Chain
Hackers Breached U.S.-Bound Oil Supertanker
Investigations have not been able to determine how access was gained or who was responsible.
October 9, 2026
Stacked polished metal tubes and pipes arranged diagonally showing circular openings and reflective surfaces
Automotive
Steel Tubing Manufacturer Expanding in Oklahoma
The company serves the automotive, oil and gas, power generation and agriculture industries.
October 8, 2026