Tyson bets on robots to tackle meat industry's worker shortage
Story Date: 8/9/2019

 

Source: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 8/8/19


When you visit a meat plant, humans are completing tasks like stacking pallets and packing chicken drumsticks. But Tyson Foods Inc. thinks robots can do it all. The U.S. meat giant is betting that automation and robotics can alleviate a worker shortage that has long hampered the industry. The company has built the 26,000-square-foot, multi-million dollar Tyson Manufacturing Automation Center near its headquarters in Springdale, Ark.

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