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Dealing with various concerns related to the pandemic and the importance of maintaining food supply chains has caused many companies in these industries to focus on investing in automation technology and artificial intelligence. Many of these businesses were already investing in this technology, but COVID-19 has accelerated the process.

As the Coronavirus outbreak has spread, unprecedented challenges have arisen in distribution centers all over the world. Extraordinary measures have been taken to keep goods and services moving. Leaders in supply chain are building swift & agile response capabilities in order to mitigate the fallout from the crisis. Yet most organizations are still learning to cope with this new reality, and its post-pandemic impacts on warehouse operations. The need to quickly develop and adopt new capabilities that ensure long-term resiliency is now firmly on everyone’s minds.

This session will specifically address 3 fundamental shifts, their impacts on the DC, and how to build the capabilities required to maximize resiliency and long-term sustainability.

1.Consumer Consumption Changes 
2.Re-Shoring Manufacturing
3.Robotics and Automation
Integrations with Business Central will also be highlighted in the Enabling Technologies portion of the presentation.