Warehouse safety improved by automation  

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Automation across the supply chain is rapidly spreading and debate has ensued about its positive effects on all aspects of operations. TT Club’s Josh Finch argues in favour, especially when it comes to warehouse safety

The advances in automation are increasing warehouse efficiency, reducing costs, raising productivity and – most importantly – improving worker safety. The various safety benefits of warehouse automation, including enhanced safety measures, real-time hazard detection, improved training and compliance, and reduced exposure to hazardous conditions are explained ...