Robots-as-a-service, right-sized packaging, unified WMS/WES, and AI safety zones — CeMAT 2025 Part 3 floor coverage.

Recorded live at CeMAT 2025 in Sydney, Shane speaks with four innovators redefining warehouse logistics and supply chain operations. We cover:

- Kent Rogers from Locus Robotics on why robots-as-a-service is the smarter path for scalable warehouse automation

- Emily Janssens and Neil Rypka from Visy and Packsize on how right-sized, on-demand packaging reduces waste and freight costs

- Patrick Maley and Scott Gillies from Softeon on how a unified WMS/WES platform simplifies even the most complex warehouses

- Jack Ellis and Ettienne Marais from Powerfleet on AI-driven safety zones, telematics, and reducing forklift incidents

Whether you missed CeMAT or want a quick synthesis of the best ideas on the floor, this episode gives you front-row access to the technology transforming Australian supply chains.

Show notes and links for this episode: https://www.manufacturingtech.au/episode/64-scalable-automation-ai-safety-and-smart-packaging-at-cemat-2025-insights-from-locus-robotics-packsize-softeon-and-powerfleet/