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00:00 Introduction to Warehouse Automation and Milestones
02:18 The Journey of Automation Implementation
06:59 Employee Response and Cultural Shift
08:23 Continuous Improvement and Automation
11:17 Scalability and Customer Relationships
12:26 Future Innovations and Advice for 3PLs
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