Current Automation Trends

in the Supply Chain

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Current Automation Trends in the Supply Chain

Song Gao, Sr. Director of Solution Design at DHL

John Dettinger, Director of Solution Design at DHL

Monday, October 17th, 2022, 7:00 p.m.

Schoenbaum Hall, The Ohio State University

Song and John shared a presentation that talked about:

  • What has happened in the logistics industry since the pandemic?
  • Why is automation becoming more popular and important?
  • What are some examples of existing and emerging technologies that are improving logistics efficiency?
  • How do we determine what technology is the right fit?
  • What’s in it for students?

We had 19 students attend and 14 professionals attend.

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