Robotics/Automation

Gartner detailed how autonomous business capabilities are reshaping supply chain strategy and execution, along with their long-term implications.

The company is developing experimental gear that can withstand hazardous material handling and extreme heat exposure from activities such as welding, as robots take on more tasks in heavy manufacturing settings.

The facility will help the beverage maker expand its North American supply chain footprint and focus on making operations more sustainable.

As more facilities come online, the company plans to further standardize deployment models and performance benchmarks across the network.

Prior to the partnership, Dermalogica was using manual inventory counting methods that took up to two months to complete.

The new approach scales shared services, strengthens the company's content studio, and uses technology to improve marketing quality, ensure consistency and speed up efforts.

Humanoid robots, which mimic the human body in shape and function, are attracting interest due to rising labor costs and other workforce challenges. But can they deliver as promised?

The two companies discussed their approaches to implementing decision intelligence and AI in the supply chain during a recent event.