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Walmart Teams Up with Symbotic to Implement Industry-Leading Supply Chain Automation System
July 14, 2021 GMT
BENTONVILLE, Ark., & WILMINGTON, Mass. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jul 14, 2021
Symbotic, a robotics and automation-based company focused on reimagining the traditional consumer goods supply chain and Walmart announced they will partner to reimagine the retailer’s regional distribution network.
Symbotic first implemented its system in Walmart’s Brooksville, Florida distribution center in 2017. Since that time, the companies have worked together to optimize the system. Today, Symbotic will begin the process of outfitting 25 additional regional distribution centers with the high-tech system aimed at furthering Walmart’s mission of operating a best-in-class supply chain.