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(Roundtable) Automation in Logistics: Challenges and Opportunities

Written by shipsta | Oct 19, 2021 10:05:26 AM

While digitalisation in logistics is accelerating as a result of the crisis, many businesses are not yet ready to completely automate processes such as logistics procurement and are keen to retain control of decision-making. Others are concerned about the implications of automation for their team and the need for new skills. This event will bring together logistics experts with influential journalists to explore the drivers and benefits of automation as well as the challenges it brings. 

Join us in November (exact date and time to be confirmed) to discuss the following...

What will we be talking about?

Experts and industry insiders will meet to discuss recent trends and give their opinions on automation in logistics. We'll be answering some of the big questions shippers have and cover the following talking points:

  • The current and future benefits of automation in freight procurement 
  • How to restructure your team to gain the most benefit from automated technology
  • The challenges automation poses and how you can overcome them. 

Who will be talking? 

The Shipsta Roundtable Webinar will bring together some of the industry's leading minds on automation in Freight Procurement. Shipsta's Head of Sales, Oliver Esch, will host the discussion.

 

Oliver Esch, Head of Sales at SHIPSTA. Oliver started his career at Kuhne ± Nagel, growing to become a Senior Network & Supply Chain Engineer. He was responsible for leading projects analysing and improving the supply chain of companies across all industries. As Head of Sales at SHIPSTA, he’s passionate about helping shippers get full visibility into their procurement processes and data using a digital platform.

 

To find our more about the roundtable or ask to join, please reach out to Oliver at oliver.esch@shipsta.com