Man & Machine

Over the last few years, robotics within the warehouse has been an accelerating trend. It was fueled by tight labor markets and the proliferation of robots and co-bots that offered a possible answer to the relentless acceleration of speed and volume we’ve been experiencing in modern commerce. Fast forward to today, and the labor situation has certainly become more volatile, but the need for advanced automation alongside the human workforce in the DC may be more important than ever. GUESTS: Karen Leavitt, CMO at Locus Robotics and Adam Kline, senior director, Warehouse Product Management at Manhattan Associates