1. Technology & Innovation

Amazon tweaks tech to create first 100% fiber-focused fulfillment center

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​[[“value”:”Two main technologies are being tested at an Ohio facility to determine how best to transform other facilities to handle only fiber — not plastic — packaging.”]] 

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