EventEVENT2026-07-23
EVENT: Geek+ and S&S Activewear open an automated distribution centre for a live operational tour
The event offers practitioners a live view of warehouse robotics in an operating distribution centre rather than a trade-show demonstration. It is potentially useful for evaluating how automation affects throughput, labour allocation and scalability.
The Dataleo angle
A site visit is informative only when visitors can examine exceptions, maintenance, peak volumes and integration—not just average throughput. The principal limitation is selection bias: a curated tour may conceal the conditions under which the operating model becomes fragile.