E08 The Future of Warehousing: AMR Strategies - Steve Simmerman from Locus Robotics

In this conversation, Chloë Lind interviews Steve Simmerman, Head of Global Alliances at Locus Robotics, to discuss the best way to utilize AMRs in your warehouse. They discuss everything from Robots-as-a-Service to worker Safety. If you're interested in learning about automation in the supply chain industry and want to hear insights from an expert in engineering, be sure to watch this episode. You won't want to miss the valuable lessons and perspectives that Steve brings to the table.

Join for FREE today and map out your path to automation: https://appdirectory.svtrobotics.com/ 📑 CAN'T-MISS MOMENTS 00:00 Intro 07:50 3PLs & Robotics 09:30 Choosing an AMR system 11:28 Optimizing Picking Workflows 13:32 Worker Safety & Robots 18:45 How fast are the bots? 19:31 Optimizing the Whole Process 22:02 Robots-as-a-Service 24:30 Remaining Flexible 26:24 Integrating Robots 30:58 Repurposing Real Estate 32:27 Handling Returns 35:23 SVT & Locus 37:28 AI 39:56 Advice for the Automation Journey 👉 START HERE *Join the AppDirectory for FREE and map out your path to automation. Explore use cases and find solutions that are compatible with your existing WMS: https://appdirectory.svtrobotics.com/ 💬 GET HELP FROM SVT ROBOTICS * Talk to an Automation Advisor: https://calendly.com/svt-automation/introduction * Partner with Us: https://calendly.com/meet-with-us-/meet-the-svt-partner-team 🤖 CONNECT WITH US * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/svt-robotics/ * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/svtrobotics * Twitter: https://twitter.com/svtrobotics * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/svtrobotics ✅ SUBSCRIBE SO YOU DON’T MISS ANY EPISODES If you enjoyed this episode, or have topics you’d like us to cover in future conversations, drop us a comment below. 🙏