Beyond Price: Why People Matter
In this episode of "Warehouse Automation Matters," host Mary Hart interviewed Bryan Corbett, VP of Sales and Marketing at Barrett Distribution Centers. They discussed Corbett's journey into the 3PL industry, the importance of evaluating 3PLs beyond just cost and location, and the significance of human elements in logistics partnerships. During this conversation, Corbett shared insights on how to identify red flags in potential partnerships, the role of robotics and automation in warehouses, and the factors that contribute to successful automation implementation.
- 00:00 Journey into the 3PL Industry
- 02:23 Evaluating 3PL Partnerships
- 04:19 Identifying Red Flags in 3PLs
- 06:32 The Role of People in 3PL Success
- 09:07 Marketing and Human Touch in 3PL
- 10:47 Automation and Robotics in Warehousing
- 11:54 Driving Change in Automation
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