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1) Fireside Chat with AMR Users: Lessons Learned in Business Critical Installations
Starts 12:00 PM Ends 12:45 PM Date Wednesday, March 30
Location Theater F Sponsor OTTO Motors

Join OTTO Motors’ CEO, Matthew Rendall, for a deep dive into their customer deployments. Matt will be joined by leaders from The Hershey Company, Berry Global, and Honeywell who will discuss the following topics: - Their primary business reasons for selecting autonomous mobile robots - How their automation ...

2) Under Attack: What Ukraine Means for Global Supply Chains
Starts 2:15 PM Ends 3:00 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location DC Velocity’s Transportation & Logistics Theater Sponsor American Logistics Aid Network

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has added further strain to already disrupted supply chains. Rising concerns over the availability of raw materials like neon gas used in semiconductors, and grains like wheat, barley, and corn are furthering market tensions. This session will explore what the conflict in ...

3) A Decade for Climate Action: The Supply Chain Imperative
Starts 1:30 PM Ends 2:15 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location Theater D Sponsor Schneider Electric

We are living through a critical decade for limiting the global temperature rise to 1.5°C. With increasing investor and government pressure on corporate transparency and disclosure on climate action, sustainable business practices are no longer a luxury, but a necessity. The call to action is clear: ...

4) Adaptations Abound: How COVID Has Re-Shaped Supply Chains
Starts 11:30 AM Ends 12:15 PM Date Monday, March 28
Location Theater I Sponsor American Logistics Aid Network

The past two years have disrupted supply chains – causing rapid demand swings, labor and material shortages, and public scrutiny. Businesses have responded with strategic and tactical solutions from automation to adjusted inventory management plans. Join this panel of operations and risk management experts ...

5) Adaptive flying motion technology makes microfulfillment a reality
Starts 11:45 AM Ends 12:30 PM Date Monday, March 28
Location Micro-Fulfillment Sponsor Beckhoff Automation

Microfulfillment has taken its rightful place among the hottest topics in the intralogistics industry. However, the actual implementation of microfulfillment has been limited by conventional automation technologies that can’t deliver the flexibility, speed and performance needed. However, engineers in ...

6) Addressing Labor Shortage Challenges with Warehouse Automation
Starts 2:30 PM Ends 3:15 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location Theater H Sponsor Westfalia Technologies, Inc.

In the face of an ongoing labor shortage, companies are turning to warehouse automation to combat supply chain disruption, keep their businesses running and stay ahead of the competition. Automated solutions, such as AS/RS, have been proven to reduce the impact of labor shortages, improve order fulfillment ...

7) Answering Your Top 8 ASRS Questions Before Investing: A Panel Discussion
Starts 2:30 PM Ends 3:15 PM Date Monday, March 28
Location Theater H Sponsor Kardex

If you’re considering automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS) for your operation, you probably have a lot of questions. Look no further! We have compiled our top frequently asked questions and assembled our experts to provide answers. Join this panel discussion to get the inside scoop on how ...

8) ASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems) of MHI presents: ASRS as a solution for e-commerce, online shopping demands, high transportation costs, supply chain issues, and product shortages
Starts 1:30 PM Ends 2:15 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location Theater H Sponsor MHI

How can automation can help e-commerce companies keep pace with new online shopping demands, high transportation costs, supply chain issues and product shortages? The massive uptake in e-commerce sales has put new pressure on warehouses and distribution centers (DCs) to fulfill orders, while dealing ...

9) ASRS (Automated Storage & Retrieval Systems) of MHI presents: Design Considerations for Micro Fulfillment
Starts 10:30 AM Ends 11:15 AM Date Wednesday, March 30
Location Theater C Sponsor MHI

Online sales may soon account for 20% of all retail orders. Fulfilling eCommerce orders quickly and cost-effectively is now a top priority. Micro fulfillment is on the minds of many retailers as a possible solution. But one size definitely does not fit all. Join a group of top automation suppliers to ...

10) Automated Robotics Helps Liberty Hardware Exceed SLAs and Grows Alongside Business
Starts 1:30 PM Ends 2:15 PM Date Monday, March 28
Location Theater A Sponsor 6 River Systems

Liberty Hardware, a hardware fulfillment center, came to 6 River Systems (6RS) seeking a solution to keep up with their exponential growth due to brick and mortar sellers needing direct fulfillment in addition to wholesale orders and individual shoppers. 6RS deployed 16 Chucks in Liberty’s warehouse ...

11) Calculating the Impact of Automation in your Operations…and using it to justify change
Starts 12:00 PM Ends 12:45 PM Date Wednesday, March 30
Location Theater C Sponsor Kardex

You know you need to automate your operations to keep up, but how do you get management to buy into automation? Comparing the actual costs of your existing operation to the impact of automation can help persuade management it’s time for a change. In this seminar, we will review an online project ...

12) Clean is Changing: 5 Key Factors for Running a Safer, More Sustainable and Efficient Cleaning Program
Starts 2:15 PM Ends 3:00 PM Date Wednesday, March 30
Location Theater J Sponsor Nilfisk, Inc.

How can you make your facility more sustainable, efficient and safe? These are topics we'll discuss during our Clean is Changing seminar. The 5 key factors to running a safer, more sustainable and efficient cleaning program include: - Water consumption and conservation - Detergent and chemical independence - ...

13) Data Replicas, Digital Twins, and AI - Oh My! Why your software decisions will make or break your automation ones
Starts 11:30 AM Ends 12:15 PM Date Wednesday, March 30
Location Emerging Technologies Theater Sponsor Longbow Advantage

The recent influx of investment and technology to the supply chain space has been a boon for productivity. However, as a practitioner, trying to understand which technologies can have the biggest impact often involves wading through a buzzword soup. After you decide to invest in automation solutions, ...

14) DC Optimization: Automation or Workforce? Why not both?
Starts 12:30 PM Ends 1:15 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location Theater H Sponsor Miebach Consulting Inc.

With the current labor shortages, companies are looking for ways to increase productivity, or just get back to pre-COVID levels and maintain them. The knee jerk reaction would be to introduce automation for certain areas, but that may not be the best solution, and often comes with a high price tag. Optimization ...

15) Discrete vs Batch Picking: What is most appropriate for your operation?
Starts 2:30 PM Ends 3:15 PM Date Tuesday, March 29
Location Theater C Sponsor Dematic

What are the operational advantages of discrete order picking and batch order picking? When should you deploy one method over the other? This presentation will describe the specific applications where retailers, wholesalers and B2B fulfillment operations could utilize a discrete order picking method ...

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