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RETAIL GROCERY

Automation for Retail Grocery Distribution and Back-of-Store

Solving Retail Grocery Fulfillment Challenges

Symbotic DC Solutions with Symbotic MFS automates the modern supermarket’s distribution centers and back-of-stores to create a near touchless chain from the distribution center to the consumer, while elevating operational efficiencies and neutralizing the unique, complex challenges of grocery inventory.

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Clearing the Complexities that Jam up Your Distribution

  • Smart Pallets for aisle-ready restocking, built in the distribution center, eases downstream congestion and frees up store associates to focus on customer service.
  • Smart automation cycles product appropriately to avoid expiration and shrinkage.
  • High density robotic storage manages unlimited SKU variation and accommodate fluctuating capacity demands for holiday and weather-driven inventory spikes.

Symbotic Serves Up the Solution at the Store

  • Entirely digitized inventory provides real-time and accurate insight to help prevent loss of sales and substitute items for on-line orders.
  • Automated tri-zone temperature storage in a single system unifies and streamlines order fulfilment.
  • Automated order fulfilment maximizes order accuracy, clears up retail aisles and inventory for in-store shoppers, and frees up associates for customer service and more complex tasks. 

Braggingly Happy Customers

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Back-of-Store

Automated Micro-Fulfillment Solutions 

Explore SymMicro solutions for small quantity and back-of-store order fulfillment.