Warehouse Fulfillment Automation Built for Throughput

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Kevin Lawton speaks with David Scheffrahn about advancements in warehouse fulfillment automation at MODEX 2026.

Welcome to this episode of The New Warehouse Podcast, where Kevin Lawton speaks with David Scheffrahn live from MODEX 2026 in Atlanta. Representing Ocado Intelligent Automation(OIA), Scheffrahn shares how the company is combining high-density storage, robotic fulfillment, AI-driven orchestration, and autonomous mobile robots to improve warehouse fulfillment automation. The conversation explores Ocado’s storage and retrieval system, its fulfillment software platform Ocado IQ, and a new A...

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Host: Kevin Lawton

Guest: David Scheffrahn

Topics covered

• warehouse automation
• robotic fulfillment
• AI-driven orchestration
• high-density storage
• autonomous mobile robots

Keywords

• warehouse fulfillment
• automation
• robotics
• AI
• Ocado

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ocado Intelligent Automation, Ocado IQ

Places: Atlanta

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