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Walmart’s warehouse automation faces challenges with cardboard boxes and turkeys
The Wall Street Journal reported Oct. 8 that Walmart’s warehouse automation efforts are facing challenges handling cardboard boxes and turkeys.
What happened
According to The Wall Street Journal, Walmart is working to automate manual tasks in its warehouses, including unloading, moving, sorting, storing and shipping goods. The report said an automated sorting system is operating at a warehouse in Seymour, Indiana, but that handling cardboard boxes and turkeys remains difficult.
Sources
Translated from the Japanese original: /news/uorumaato-souko-jidouka-womeguru-kadai-wo-wsj-ga-houdou-kami-24620d. The Japanese version is authoritative if they differ.