Investments in warehouse automation have remained fairly strong in recent years and the consensus is that more growth is on the horizon, according to executives in the sector. However, the food and beverage space comes with unique challenges and opportunities. The demands associated with omnichannel fulfillment, SKU proliferation and increased efficiency is creating more interest in the benefits of warehouse automation.

The cover story of the January/February Food Logistics examines these challenges and opportunities and how warehouse operators, automation equipment manufacturers and integrators are responding.

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