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February 11, 2026 · Symbotic announced during its Q1 2026 earnings call that it had acquired autonomous forklift company Fox Robotics for an undisclosed amount.
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January 11, 2026 · During the joint keynote at NRF 2026 in New York City, Wing and Walmart announced an expansion of its residential drone delivery service across the U.S.
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December 5, 2025 · Drone delivery service Wing, in partnership with Walmart, is now offering retail drone deliveries from six Metro Atlanta locations in time for the 2025 holiday season.
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August 27, 2025 · Walmart will deploy several Ranpak AutoFill systems in its Next Generation Fulfillment Centers to increase fulfillment speed to customers and reduce packaging waste.
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June 2, 2025 · Speaker abstract and award applications were extended to June 6 for the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, which will be held Oct. 22-24 in Nashville, Tenn.
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January 22, 2025 · Symbotic will acquire Walmart's Advanced Systems and Robotics business in Q2 of 2025. Walmart will also fund Symbotic to automate 400 accelerated pickup and delivery systems.
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December 18, 2024 · Robot trends in 2024 focused heavily on humanoids, artificial intelligence (AI), collaborative robots (cobots) and robotic deployments across industries.
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April 12, 2024 · Walmart and Fox Robotics announced a multi-year partnership agreement that will see the retailer deploy 19 FoxBot autonomous forklifts across four high-tech distribution centers.
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February 3, 2023 · Symbotic, which has combined AI and robotics for inbound, outbound, and case storage and retrieval processes, reported triple-digit revenue growth after last year's SPAC merger.
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February 1, 2023 · Mujin and Geek+ have teamed up for a demo at Manifest that combines Mujin’s picking system with Geek+’s AMR.
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December 29, 2022 · Drone deliveries are not yet widespread, but that will change in the coming year as technical and regulatory hurdles ease, explained Yariv Bash, CEO of Flytrex.
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December 16, 2022 · The news follows Walmart's early announcement this summer that it plans to expand its DroneUp network to an additional 4 million homes across six states.
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November 4, 2022 · Walmart said the upgrades to the center have helped improve distribution speeds and modernize its supply chains.
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October 7, 2022 · Alert Innovation, which provides micro-fulfillment technology for grocery e-commerce fulfillment, will be acquired by Walmart, The two companies have been partners since 2016.
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September 16, 2022 · Argo AI has detailed how its latest software, services, and tools help expand its autonomous vehicle network.
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May 23, 2022 · Symbotic will be rolling out its robots and software to all 42 of Walmart's regional distribution centers over the next eight years, expanding from 28 centers.
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February 13, 2022 · A combination of hardware and software improvements, worker shortages, and growing recognition of efficiency and data insights is driving adoption of mobile logistics robots.
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January 28, 2022 · Sam's Club, a division of Walmart, is adding Inventory Scan towers to nearly 600 BrainOS-powered autonomous floor scrubbers from Tennant Co. across warehouses nationwide.
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November 23, 2021 · Walmart is launching three full-time DroneUp airport "Hubs" for on-demand drone deliveries, with the first operation already running in Farmington, Ark.
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November 12, 2021 · Walmart and Gatik said they have begun short-haul deliveries with autonomous trucks with no safety drivers in a milestone for commercializing such deliveries safely and at scale.
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