- Virtual - On-demand
- 75 minutes
- English
- Multi-Language Captions
Fireside Chat: Stabilizing Operations Amid Labor Volatility
Main Topics We Explore
- Where does labor volatility affect warehouse performance most significantly?
- How can businesses stabilize throughput when staffing levels fluctuate?
- What role do robotics, software, and orchestration play in maintaining flow?
- How can flexible automation support employees rather than simply replace labor?
- What separates an immediate technology response from a resilient long-term strategy?
- How can organizations solve today’s challenges without restricting tomorrow’s options?
How can warehouse operations maintain reliable performance when labor availability, demand, and operational priorities keep changing?
Warehouse operations are being asked to deliver consistent service in less predictable conditions. Labor availability shifts, demand patterns change, and customer expectations continue to rise.
In this fireside chat, experts from Dematic and Quicktron, joined by an independent perspective from Miebach Consulting, explore how warehouse leaders can build operations that remain stable, responsive, and ready to scale.
The conversation looks beyond individual technologies and focus on the wider operational picture: how people, robotics, software, workflows, and investment decisions can work together to maintain performance today while preserving flexibility for tomorrow.
Register to hear practical perspectives on where automation can create stability, what decision-makers should evaluate before investing, and how resilient warehouse operations are likely to evolve through 2030.
Event Details
- Fireside Chat: Stabilizing Operations Amid Labor Volatility
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Language: English with multi-language capations
- Format: On-demand webinar, with chapters available for selected topics of interest
These questions will guide the conversation — but the value lies in what you can take back to your own operation.
Understand how fluctuating staffing levels affect more than workforce planning — influencing flow, throughput, productivity, and customer service across the entire operation.
Explore how connected workflows, software intelligence, robotics, and operational decision-making can help warehouses adapt when labor availability, volume, or priorities shift.
Learn where AMRs and adaptive workflows can reduce operational friction, support employees, and provide scalable capacity without adding unnecessary complexity.
Hear what decision-makers should consider when balancing implementation risk, return on investment, integration, scalability, and long-term operational value.
Gain perspectives on the capabilities that will help operations remain responsive as customer expectations, workforce realities, and fulfillment models continue to evolve.
Build greater stability into an operation that cannot stand still.
Join Dematic, Quicktron, and Miebach Consulting for a practical discussion on how warehouse leaders can respond to labor volatility, protect operational performance, and make more confident automation decisions.
Meet Your Speakers
Danielle Dakin
Global Market Development Director, Dematic
Danielle brings more than 20 years of experience across logistics, supply chain, and automation. Working with organisations across industries, including retail and third-party logistics, she focuses on the operational pressures shaping today’s supply chains.
Kevin Heath
Director, Robotics & AMR, Dematic
With more than 30 years of experience at Dematic, Kevin combines deep engineering knowledge, solution development expertise, and a strong understanding of real-world warehouse operations.
Enrico Gazzano
Managing Director, EMEA, Quicktron Robotics
With more than 25 years of experience across industrial automation, intralogistics, commercial leadership, and market development, Enrico leads Quicktron Robotics across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Sascha Kalytta
Principal, Miebach Consulting
With more than 12 years of experience in intralogistics, Sascha advises organisations on how to turn modern automation technologies into viable, scalable, and economically sound operational strategies.