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The Future of Automation in Fulfillment Centers

In this MODEX Preview podcast, Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media's supply chain group, engages in a discussion with Art Eldred, VP & Growth Officer at VARGO®.


Recording Date/Time
Monday, February 26, 2024 9:36AM
Podcast Duraton
00:13:03 hrs/min/sec

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Michael Levans, Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media’s supply chain group, is joined by Art Eldred, VP & Growth Officer at VARGO®, a leading material handling systems integrator, in this MODEX Preview podcast.

Eldred discusses the explosive growth of automation in fulfillment centers; shares how operations are leveraging software to optimize productivity; and shares his views on the future of fulfillment and where the application of new automation technologies might take us.


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Michael Levans
Michael Levans is Group Editorial Director of Peerless Media’s Supply Chain Group of publications and websites including Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management Review, Modern Materials Handling, and Material Handling Product News. He’s a 23-year publishing veteran who started out at the Pittsburgh Press as a business reporter and has spent the last 17 years in the business-to-business press. He's been covering the logistics and supply chain markets for the past seven years.
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