Warehouse Automation And Employee Retention: Friends Or Foes?

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Warehouse Automation And Employee Retention: Friends Or Foes?
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Many e-commerce operations constructed additional warehouses to accommodate demand at the height of the pandemic. Once built, however, operators faced a new challenge: a labor shortage thatsay has"hindered their ability to meet demand." That shortage persists and many logistics professionals are turning to warehouse automation technology to help retain employees they have and increase their productivity.

That's why automation and employee retention go hand in hand. But some organizations are failing to capitalize on its full potential. For businesses that set up new warehouse operations or scaled existing ones in the last few years, technology implementations often occurred too quickly to maximize ROI.

By implementing a WMS, most businesses have already laid the foundation for more comprehensive applications of warehouse automation. The next step is to understand how advanced warehouse automation can deliver a greater impact.of warehouse workers are at least somewhat likely to accept a job at another company that pays less but offers technology that makes their jobs easier and gives them the opportunity for advancement and, eventually, increased pay. Here's where automation can help.

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