Written by Edward Chow
ESG goals shift from optional to essential in business, with automation aiding efficiency and sustainability.
Supply chain disruptions during the pandemic have led to increased adoption of automation in Asia-Pacific warehouses.
Asian eCommerce players are turning to advanced logistics centres and automation to meet rising consumer expectations for fast, reliable deliveries.
According to Gartner, by 2022, half of all enterprise-generated data will be created and processed beyond centralised cloud data centres, via edge computing.
The best way forward is through IT/OT convergence, which will help a business drive efficiency, productivity and profitability.