Furthermore, dealing with significant fluctuations in demand presents an added challenge, complicating the effective planning and training of manpower. Achieving success in this rapidly changing environment depends on adopting a well-rounded strategy for implementing warehouse automation.

There is need to set up statutory bodies, standardise policies, enhance upskilling, incentivise automation among others, says Niti Doshi, Director & Head, Branding & Marketing, NIDO Group. The govt must frame policies, outline norms for automation deployment, ensure compliance and the like, she adds.

With the advent of advanced technologies, warehouses are undergoing a significant transformation, moving towards automation at an unprecedented pace. In 2024, the landscape of warehouse management is characterized by next-generation automation solutions that promise increased efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.

In the fast-evolving realm of logistics, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping the traditional paradigms of warehousing. The integration of AI technologies has ushered in a new era of efficiency, precision, and agility within the supply chain