In Novembers edition of Logistics Manager, our own Neil Adcock, Consulting Partner at Bis Henderson Consulting, comments on the changing nature of eCommerce and retail automation in the feature article ‘Retailers Paradise: Warehouse Automation?’
As retail markets are rapidly changing, increasing amounts of pressure are placed on warehouse operations, which are having to change the way they operate to accommodate the shift in consumer behaviour. Automation can provide long term solutions to many of the operational concerns of modern retailers, but which technologies to invest in and how best to implement them and are still questions that need to be carefully considered.