The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the development and application of automation throughout the supply chain. In this episode, Dr. Gary Deel talks to Dr. Larry D. Parker Jr., APU's Program Director of Transportation and Logistics Management and Supply Chain Management, about technological advancements like driverless semi-trucks and robotics. Learn how organizations are prioritizing automation deployment to lessen person-to-person contact during the pandemic and discussion about the pros and cons of such a fast deployment.

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