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Making reverse logistics cost-effective with cutting-edge robotics

In this session you will learn how Exotec utilizes its fleet of 3D mobile robots to create a returns process 5 times more effective while seamlessly integrating into your existing supply chain management system with a short lead time and facilitating future growth.

Making reverse logistics cost-effective with cutting-edge robotics

Timezone: EDT

Start: 08/12/2021 02:00 PM End: 08/12/2021 03:00 PM EDT

Event Description

With the massive growth of e-commerce, and equivalent surge of online returns (40% increase between FY19 and FY20 according to CBRE study), reverse logistics should be prioritized as much as optimizing the forward flow of goods.

Warehouse automation is providing solutions to both the demands of fulfillment and returns. It must be utilized to optimize the operational cost of reverse logistics and help recapture revenue by allowing returned items to be resold promptly before they lose value.


Exotec, has developed a cutting-edge goods-to-man robotic solution, used in over 30 sites across the globe by world-class retailers. This solution significantly reduces the time of returns processing, and which can be integrated into your existing return system while allowing scalability of your growing business needs.

In this session you will learn how Exotec utilizes its fleet of 3D mobile robots to create a returns process 5 times more effective while seamlessly integrating into your existing supply chain management system with a short lead time and facilitating future growth.

Speakers

Rudi Lueg


Rudi Lueg
Managing Director North America
Exotec
David Maloney


Host: David Maloney
Editorial Director
DC Velocity

Learn more about Exotec

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