247: The Rise Of Robotics In Transport

Explore the rapidly evolving landscape of transport in retail, as we delve into transformative solutions like electric vehicle fleets and autonomous transportation. This episode addresses the significant role robotics play in mitigating industry challenges like driver shortages and sustainability. It also uncovers the real-world applications, potential benefits, and possible obstacles of integrating such technology, from global shipping to reverse logistics. Whether you’re a retailer or a tech enthusiast, join Oliver Banks in understanding the future of transport in retail.

Listen to this episode and discover:

• How robotics can solve long-lasting retail transport issues.
• The benefits, challenges, and considerations of integrating robotic transport into existing supply chains.
• The potential future advancements in retail transportation, and what they mean for the industry.

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Additional podcast episodes to listen to next

If you’re looking for which episodes to listen to next, firstly, check out episode 246: The Rise Of Robotics In Warehouses where Oliver gives a whirlwind tour of the different automation options that can boost your distribution or fulfilment centre.

Using automated transport may help build in some slack. Dive deeper into the topic of slack as Oliver is joined by Jeff Roberts for episode 180: Building Slack Into Your Operating Model.

And finally, avoid becoming wowed by advanced technology solutions and listen to episode 125: 8 Factors Shaping Technology Led Transformation.