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The 8 Most Interesting Quotes from TAL 2020

The 8 Most Interesting Quotes from TAL 2020

What you might have missed at the conference, but is good to remind yourself.

The Digital Transformation: Are You a Driver or a Follower?

The Digital Transformation: Are You a Driver or a Follower?

If you were there in the audience at TAL 2020, Filip Dřímalka may have piqued your curiosity right as it began. If you weren’t there, here’s a summary of all his key points, as well as some tips on what to do to stay a true driver of the digital transformation.

Filip Dřímalka: The Future Will Be Fantastic

Filip Dřímalka: The Future Will Be Fantastic

Filip Dřímalka is a law graduate, and yet you’ll more likely come across him as a consultant for your company’s digital transformation, or as a speaker. And speaking was his role at TAL 2020 – where we also questioned him in a bit more detail.

What Makes Smart Logistics Smart? An Interview With Marco Prüglmeier From BMW Group

What Makes Smart Logistics Smart? An Interview With Marco Prüglmeier From BMW Group

When it comes to digitalization in logistics and manufacturing, the question most often asked is what will happen to the human workers. Will they be made redundant? The very clear answer is “no”. Digitalization is nothing without human workers. It is there to support them, not to replace them.

How Do We Create Intelligent Automation?

How Do We Create Intelligent Automation?

That’s the question Paul Norford from Zebra Technologies tried to answer at TAL 2020. Yet his speech at this conference definitely was not about technologies and different products and features. Anyone who’s had the good fortune to meet this enthusiast already knows what element Paul considers the most important in automation; for the rest of you, we have a short summary of his presentation. 

It Won’t Work without Robots: How to Accommodate the Extreme Personalisation of Manufacturing

It Won’t Work without Robots: How to Accommodate the Extreme Personalisation of Manufacturing

Autonomous robots are gradually becoming common “employees” at manufacturing and logistics companies. Everyone wants them. However, the presentation by Faouzi Grebici from OMRON at TAL 2020 led us to realise that they are the mere tip of the iceberg of a modern, maximally efficient warehouse. Nevertheless, they do play an important role in the transformation of manufacturing and logistics. Will robots play a greater role than their human colleagues?

YMS ‑ Making the Yard Work like Clockwork

YMS ‑ Making the Yard Work like Clockwork

A lack of gates. Delays caused by traffic accidents. Unknown trucks in the yard. These are just a few of the problems faced by manufacturers and logistics companies.

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