Fulfillment
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Done deals: May 22, 2020
Contracts, mergers, acquisitions and big deals in the supply chain sector
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Ryder adds food-grade capabilities
Three facilities will have FDA certification
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Amazon building new DC in Delaware
Centre will be built on site of demolished GM plant
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Amazon ending Covid bonuses
Will stop paying extra $2 per hour and double overtime incentives at the end of May
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Robots as a service
Berkshire Grey is now offering Robots as a Service (RaaS) options
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Online shipment scheduling
Digi-Key Electronics has introduced online shipment scheduling allowing orders up to a year in advance
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Warehouse innovation lab
Softeon has opened its expanded Warehouse of the Future Innovation Lab
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Amazon faces staffing, image issues during pandemic
Sales are up, but warehouse workers are uneasy, walking off the job in places
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Amazon profits down on pandemic related costs
Sales soaring but profit down 29 percent
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Medical supplies won’t get wasted again, Trudeau says
Stockpile policies to get overhaul to prevent waste