Walmart Canada opened its first “Ambient Distribution Centre” in Vaughan, Ontario—a 550,000-square-foot, AI-driven facility built to handle 70 million cases annually.
Key Takeaways
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Strategic investment: The Vaughan ADC exemplifies Walmart Canada’s push toward supply chain modernization under its $6.5 billion national expansion plan.
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Technology-led efficiency: Equipped with AI, autonomous forklifts, and automated systems, the centre significantly enhances delivery speed, safety, and reliability.
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Community and workforce impact: The new facility creates over 200 skilled logistics jobs.
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