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- 15 November 2022
- Transport / Logistics Services
DHL Supply Chain has announced it is to invest AUD $150 million (£85.5m) in warehouse robotics in its Australian operations.
The warehousing and logistics company will put 1,000 robots into operation by 2025. At the same time DHL Supply Chain will also grow its Australian workforce in the next two years, as well as retraining and developing the skills of its existing workforce.
DHL Supply Chain Chief Executive Officer Oscar de Bok says, “This is a very exciting announcement, reinforcing our commitment to the Australian market and continuous technological innovation. Global supply chains have been under immense pressure these past few years, and some disruption may persist.
“But we have invested in supply chain digitalisation worldwide, and by leveraging this global expertise, we will continually develop innovative solutions to help our customers overcome any challenges on the horizon.”
DHL Supply Chain Chief Executive Officer, Australia & New Zealand, Steve Thompsett added, “This investment in robotics will provide more resilient, flexible, and scalable supply chain solutions to our customers, who will be better equipped to service their own customers independent of the sector in which they operate.”
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