Dirk van Lammeren, Chief Commercial Officer at Prime Vision, explains how robotic sorting solutions enhance sorting centre operations.
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Dirk van Lammeren, Chief Commercial Officer at Prime Vision, explains how robotic sorting solutions enhance sorting centre operations.
- The major challenges facing sorting and warehousing
- Planning and organising challenges in warehouse operations
- Investment considerations when planning sorting centres
- Capacity and the pressure on pricing
- Striking a balance between investment and looking for efficiencies
- Growing industry focus on employee wellbeing
- Role of warehouse tech in attracting and retaining staff
- Shift from automating to reduce staff, to automating to help retain staff
- Example of technology improving working conditions for staff
- Robotic sorting – using autonomous machines to assist workers
- Fully autonomous vehicles requiring no navigational assistance
- Integrating robots with sorting systems (e.g. belts and chutes)
- How robotic sorting can help with flexibility and volume
- Improving throughput
- Flexibility of robotic sorting, including moving sites
- Worker safety in sorting centres
- How staff interact with their robotic co-workers
Episode sponsored by Prime Vision.
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