Flexibility-First Automation: Volatility is no longer seasonal - it is structural

18 Mar 2026
  • Why traditional automation models struggle in volatile fulfilment environments—and how to identify when fixed infrastructure becomes a constraint rather than an advantage.

  • How leading operators are redesigning fulfilment around flexibility, enabling capacity to scale with demand, SKU growth, and channel shifts without major capital reinvestment.

  • A practical framework for evaluating automation investments, balancing throughput, labour resilience, and financial risk in uncertain market conditions.

Speakers
Denis Niezgoda
Denis Niezgoda, Chief Commercial Officer, International - Locus Robotics