Improving Warehouse Operations with Automation
In this episode, Mary Hart interviewed Drew Eubank and Jordan Frank of the Zion Solutions Group to discuss the future of warehouse automation. They discussed the challenges faced by companies when implementing new solutions, such as selecting the right technology and getting employees to embrace it. They emphasized the importance of education and understanding the customer's goals and limitations. They also discussed the opportunities for growth and improvement in warehouse management, including the scalability and flexibility of automation solutions. They mention the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the future of warehousing and the potential for automation in areas such as pick and pack operations.
Chapters
00:00 Introductions and Background
01:29 Challenges in Implementing Warehouse Automation
03:20 Overcoming the 'Shiny Object Syndrome'
07:33 How Zion Solutions Group Helps Warehouses Grow
09:07 Opportunities for Growth and Improvement in Warehouses
13:49 Scalability and Flexibility in Warehouse Automation
19:44 The Influence of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
22:34 The Warehouse of the Future
25:27 Advice for Warehouse Managers Starting Their Automation Journey