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ProMat 2023 Robotics Theater - Vanderlande Industries: How Reliable Robotics Ensures Retail Fulfillment Success

Duration: 0:25:21

Release Date: Apr 04, 2023

Guaranteeing business continuity in times of extreme labor scarcity is a daily challenge for distribution centers. To overcome this challenge and reduce dependency on manual labor, proven reliable robotic solutions are needed in your warehouse operation. In this seminar, you will learn how to successfully deploy robotics to improve case picking at >99% system availability and understand the path towards successful robotized order fulfillment for retail distribution.

Key Takeaways

Discover how case picking robots are integrated for store friendly deliveries and how item picking robots optimize breakpack picking operations
Learn how robotics can improve your business case in a challenging labor market
System performance insights for a retail distribution center with 100% robotic case picking
Learn how automating case pick delivers certainty and predictability in all market conditions

Speakers
Jake Heldenberg
Head of Solution Design, Warehousing, North America
Vanderlande

Lotte Willems
Global Director Product Management, Warehousing
Vanderlande

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