Visit a logistics or supply chain conference, and you won’t be able to turn around without bumping into a robot or some other automation technology. A year ago, commercial real estate firm Prologis estimated the number of facilities with any type of automation at around 10%. A report from JLL found that one-in-two logistics and industrial occupiers plan to increase their use of automation technologies by 25% before 2030.
However, only about 60% of logistics companies across the Asia Pacific region have deployed automation solutions. And by most accounts, Asia Pacific-based firms are ahead of the technological curve.
Inside this Special Digital Issue, we explore the state of warehouse automation. Packed with tips on how to approach warehouse automation projects, to the latest research from our own Peerless Research Group that shows where automation is being implemented, to what technologies our readers are most interested in. So, if you are interested in the state of warehouse automation, this is a must read.
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