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CHANGING WORKFORCE

The changing workforce - How Automation is
Transforming Today’s Job Market
By Gary Frank,

VP of Automated Systems, Westfalia Technologies, Inc.

As technology continues to become more sophisticated
every day, companies are able to run leaner and more
powerful operations. However, from manufacturing
assembly lines to service industries, more and more
professions are being replaced by machines and devices
that eclipse the capabilities of humans.
Automation technology, in particular, is transforming how
warehouses and distribution centers operate. Companies
using high-density Automated Storage and Retrieval
Systems (AS/RS) are realizing