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Manifest 2023: An Outsider’s Perspective

An inside look at the future of an industry rooted in data and powered by robotics.

Will Swapping People for Robots Help Amazon Dodge Safety Fines?

Plus, Poland's competition watchdog alleges Amazon isn't clear on delivery deadlines, product availability…

How Robotic Sewing Experiment Got Levi’s Attention

The denim giant dropped in on Siemens and Seattle startup Sewbo's work robotizing apparel production.

Walmart Inventory Glut Eases, Cautious on Consumer Spending

Walmart upped guidance due to improving Q3 trends, while cautious for a possible consumer spending slowdown…

Retail Tech: New Amazon Robot, Aptean PLM Deal, Mad Street Den Acquires Inturn

Subscription management company Ordergroove raised $100 million, as Snipes scales Nedap's iD Cloud to its…

Amazon Scraps Scout Robot Delivery Tests: Report

The decision marks the latest cost-cutting move by the company amid cooling sales growth. 

DHL Supply Chain Adds Staff, Robots for Holiday Surge

Of the 12,000 associates, 9,000 will be placed in the company's warehouses that cater to its retail and…

FedEx, Berkshire Grey Expand Robotics Deal

Berkshire Grey and FedEx have entered into an agreement for new development activities for broader AI robotic…

Amazon Unveils New Autonomous Robots as Leadership Loses Black Execs

Amazon's robotics launches come as the e-commerce giant is undergoing a C-level shakeup and the departure of…

VisionNav Robotics Raises $80 Million for Driverless Industrial Vehicles

VisionNav Robotics said the funding will be mainly used to research new technology and innovative forms of…

Up Close: In Conversation with Berkshire Grey’s Kishore Boyalakuntla

In this Q&A, Berkshire Grey's Kishore Boyalakuntla discusses reverse logistics challenges and why automation…

H&M, Gap Drive Strong Demand for Boston Dynamics’ Stretch Robot

Boston Dynamics' Stretch robot designed for warehouses and distribution centers is now commercially available.

Retail Tech: Walmart Self-Checkout Lawsuit, Frame Adopts NewStore, UPS Taps ESW

3DLook debuted fit engagement platform YourFit 2.0, while Vntana integrated with Meta to bring to 3D…

Pitney Bowes Inks $23 Million AI Robotics Expansion

AI-powered robotics will help Pitney Bowes speed parcel sortation to last-mile delivery providers.

Commerce Department Awards $54M Grants for Advanced Manufacturing

This includes $11.12 million to Advanced Functional Fabrics of America to enable manufacturing automation and…